Luis Chan's chess openings
FM🇦🇺 AustraliaFIDE 2263299 games
Luis Chan, FIDE Master from Australia, has 299 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Luis Chan most often opens with 1.b3 (56% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d6.
As White151 games · +75 =30 −46 · 60%
As Black148 games · +58 =22 −68 · 47%
As White
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack56%84 games · scores 61% · main line 1.b3 Nf6 2.Bb2 g6 3.Bxf6 exf6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening37%55 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening6%9 games · scores 39% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense43%29 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense21%14 games · scores 39% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense19%13 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d660%25 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense29%12 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game10%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
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