Tom Bird's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 193812 games
Tom Bird, from England, has 12 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Tom Bird most often opens with 1.Nf3 (75% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White4 games · +0 =1 −3 · 13%
As Black8 games · +2 =4 −2 · 50%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening75%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 g6 3.c4 d4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening25%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 c6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense60%3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Be7
- 1...e5 Open Game40%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 d5 3.e3 e6
- 1...d5 Closed Game33%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6
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