James Chan's chess openings
17 games
James Chan has 17 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, James Chan most often opens with 1.d4 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White8 games · +1 =1 −6 · 19%
As Black9 games · +1 =3 −5 · 28%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening88%7 games · scores 7% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening13%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.c4 Nb6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense86%6 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense14%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 e5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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