Michael William Brown's chess openings
GM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 2509448 games
Michael William Brown, Grandmaster from United States, has 448 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Michael William Brown most often opens with 1.d4 (87% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White227 games · +100 =75 −52 · 61%
As Black221 games · +86 =56 −79 · 52%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening87%197 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening11%25 games · scores 62% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening2%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game99%91 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense1%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 Nc6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense58%46 games · scores 49% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game42%33 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6
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