Graham Bolt's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 1964137 games
Graham Bolt, from England, has 137 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Graham Bolt most often opens with 1.Nf3 (54% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...g6, the Modern Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...g6.
As White69 games · +18 =22 −29 · 42%
As Black68 games · +20 =26 −22 · 49%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening54%37 games · scores 39% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 c6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening29%20 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1.g3 Hungarian Opening17%12 games · scores 54% · main line 1.g3 d5 2.Bg2 c6 3.d3 e5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense80%24 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense20%6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense84%21 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense12%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d64%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 g6 3.e4 Bg7
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