Simon Bibby's chess openings
FM🇯🇵 JapanFIDE 211879 games
Simon Bibby, FIDE Master from Japan, has 79 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Simon Bibby most often opens with 1.e4 (51% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White48 games · +13 =15 −20 · 43%
As Black31 games · +10 =10 −11 · 48%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening51%24 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening49%23 games · scores 35% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.e4 h6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense47%7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense40%6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense7%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense56%5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game22%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense11%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6
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