Joel Bird's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 198758 games
Joel Bird, from England, has 58 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Joel Bird most often opens with 1.e4 (96% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White28 games · +9 =6 −13 · 43%
As Black30 games · +8 =6 −16 · 37%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening96%27 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening4%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.e3 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game100%14 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game92%11 games · scores 36% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense8%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bf4 d5 3.e3 c6
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