Cannon, Ra's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 197794 games
Cannon, Ra, from England, has 94 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Cannon, Ra most often opens with 1.e4 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White48 games · +21 =8 −19 · 52%
As Black46 games · +11 =11 −24 · 36%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening88%42 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nc3 Van Geet Opening13%6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.Nc3 d5 2.e4 e6 3.d4 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense59%13 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1...e6 French Defense27%6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense9%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense85%11 games · scores 32% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6
- 1...d68%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense8%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 f5 3.g3 Nf6
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