Bernard Cafferty's chess openings
FM🏴 EnglandFIDE 2086342 games
Bernard Cafferty, FIDE Master from England, has 342 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Bernard Cafferty most often opens with 1.c4 (43% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White163 games · +41 =79 −43 · 49%
As Black179 games · +31 =92 −56 · 43%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening43%70 games · scores 54% · main line 1.c4 g6 2.Nc3 Bg7 3.d4 d6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening31%51 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening15%25 games · scores 34% · main line 1.Nf3 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.d4 d6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense75%76 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense14%14 games · scores 39% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense8%8 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense76%35 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense17%8 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game7%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6 3.e3 e5
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