Colm Barry's chess openings
🇮🇪 IrelandFIDE 220893 games
Colm Barry, from Ireland, has 93 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Colm Barry most often opens with 1.e4 (95% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White42 games · +13 =9 −20 · 42%
As Black51 games · +19 =12 −20 · 49%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening95%40 games · scores 41% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening2%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 h6 3.Bh4 g5
- 1.c4 English Opening2%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.b3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense45%15 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
- 1...e5 Open Game27%9 games · scores 72% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense12%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game70%7 games · scores 29% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense20%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense10%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 Nf6 3.Bxf6 exf6
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