Matthew Best's chess openings
🏴 England8 games
Matthew Best, from England, has 8 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Matthew Best most often opens with 1.e4 (60% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.
As White5 games · +1 =3 −1 · 50%
As Black3 games · +2 =0 −1 · 67%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening60%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.f4 Bc5 3.Nf3 d6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening40%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Bb4+
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense100%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense100%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6
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