Gordon Botley's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 215010 games
Gordon Botley, from England, has 10 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Gordon Botley most often opens with 1.d4 (80% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White5 games · +1 =1 −3 · 30%
As Black5 games · +1 =3 −1 · 50%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening80%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6
- 1.c4 English Opening20%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense67%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 e6 3.g3 Nc6
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense33%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
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