John J Carleton's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 2117126 games
John J Carleton, from England, has 126 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, John J Carleton most often opens with 1.d4 (61% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White59 games · +18 =17 −24 · 45%
As Black67 games · +17 =21 −29 · 41%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening61%36 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening31%18 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack5%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense39%14 games · scores 32% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense28%10 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...e5 Open Game14%5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense55%12 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nf3 e6
- 1...d5 Closed Game45%10 games · scores 35% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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