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John B Carr's chess openings

🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 189719 games

John B Carr, from United States, has 19 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, John B Carr most often opens with 1.e4 (64% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White11 games · +5 =2 −4 · 55%
As Black8 games · +2 =1 −5 · 31%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening64%
    7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening27%
    3 games · scores 100% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 c6
  3. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening9%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.e3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...d6 Pirc Defense50%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
  2. 1...e5 Open Game50%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Bb4 3.Bc4 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 Nbd7
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense33%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.Nf3 Bg7 3.c4 Nf6
  3. 1...f5 Dutch Defense17%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 e6 3.Bg2 Nf6

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