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D Ian Calvert's chess openings

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 EnglandFIDE 19317 games

D Ian Calvert, from England, has 7 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, D Ian Calvert most often opens with 1.b3 (67% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White3 games · +0 =3 −0 · 50%
As Black4 games · +1 =2 −1 · 50%

As White

  1. 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack67%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.b3 d5 2.Bb2 f5 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening33%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 b6 2.Nf3 Bb7 3.g3 d6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense100%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game100%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 c6

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