Matthew Ashton's chess openings
🇳🇿 New ZealandFIDE 184324 games
Matthew Ashton, from New Zealand, has 24 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Matthew Ashton most often opens with 1.e4 (92% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White12 games · +2 =5 −5 · 38%
As Black12 games · +1 =0 −11 · 8%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening92%11 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening8%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 c6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 e6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%5 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
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