Jim Blackwood's chess openings
🇺🇸 United States32 games
Jim Blackwood, from United States, has 32 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Jim Blackwood most often opens with 1.d4 (93% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White15 games · +4 =2 −9 · 33%
As Black17 games · +2 =2 −13 · 18%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening93%14 games · scores 32% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.g3 Hungarian Opening7%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.g3 d5 2.Bg2 Nf6 3.d3 Bf5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense50%6 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense25%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6
- 1...e6 French Defense8%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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