Caspar J Bates's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 2036109 games
Caspar J Bates, from England, has 109 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Caspar J Bates most often opens with 1.Nf3 (34% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White59 games · +21 =11 −27 · 45%
As Black50 games · +19 =12 −19 · 50%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening34%20 games · scores 55% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.e3 c5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening32%19 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening25%15 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game68%13 games · scores 73% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...e6 French Defense16%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense11%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd8
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense86%19 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense14%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 b6
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