Alex Bullen's chess openings
CM🏴 WalesFIDE 2048653 games
Alex Bullen, Candidate Master from Wales, has 653 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Alex Bullen most often opens with 1.d4 (62% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White331 games · +123 =60 −148 · 46%
As Black322 games · +100 =62 −160 · 41%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening62%203 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Nbd2 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening19%62 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening8%27 games · scores 59% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.c4 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense76%115 games · scores 49% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense18%27 games · scores 37% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense2%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game72%75 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense22%23 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense4%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.Nf3 Bg7 3.Bf4 c5
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