Michael H Barnes's chess openings
FM🏴 EnglandFIDE 215967 games
Michael H Barnes, FIDE Master from England, has 67 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Michael H Barnes most often opens with 1.d4 (75% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White32 games · +13 =12 −7 · 59%
As Black35 games · +10 =11 −14 · 44%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening75%24 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening22%7 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5
- 1.c4 English Opening3%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense74%14 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game26%5 games · scores 10% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense58%7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game42%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 e6
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