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Thomas J Beckman's chess openings

🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 180579 games

Thomas J Beckman, from United States, has 79 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Thomas J Beckman most often opens with 1.d4 (69% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White36 games · +7 =11 −18 · 35%
As Black43 games · +11 =3 −29 · 29%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening69%
    25 games · scores 24% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1.c4 English Opening19%
    7 games · scores 64% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
  3. 1.f4 Bird's Opening11%
    4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.f4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense52%
    15 games · scores 20% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense48%
    14 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense78%
    7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
  2. 1...f5 Dutch Defense11%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 g6 3.Nc3 d5
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense11%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 b6

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