Alex Burke's chess openings
CM🏴 EnglandFIDE 202961 games
Alex Burke, Candidate Master from England, has 61 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Alex Burke most often opens with 1.e4 (41% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White27 games · +9 =9 −9 · 50%
As Black34 games · +6 =14 −14 · 38%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening41%11 games · scores 32% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening22%6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening22%6 games · scores 75% · main line 1.Nf3 b6 2.e4 Bb7 3.Nc3 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense57%12 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...e5 Open Game33%7 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 d5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense10%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...d5 Closed Game22%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense11%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 d6 3.Nc3 g6
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