Colm Buckley's chess openings
🇮🇪 IrelandFIDE 1943107 games
Colm Buckley, from Ireland, has 107 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Colm Buckley most often opens with 1.d4 (94% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.
As White54 games · +10 =9 −35 · 27%
As Black53 games · +17 =8 −28 · 40%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening94%51 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening6%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense88%22 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense12%3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense95%19 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5 c5
- 1...d5 Closed Game5%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6
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