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Horace Ransom Bigelow's chess openings

13 games

Horace Ransom Bigelow has 13 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Horace Ransom Bigelow most often opens with 1.e4 (50% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White6 games · +1 =1 −4 · 25%
As Black7 games · +1 =2 −4 · 29%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening50%
    3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.exd5 Nxd5
  2. 1.c4 English Opening33%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening17%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 dxc4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense67%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game33%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game50%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 d5

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