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James I Chilton's chess openings

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 EnglandFIDE 1786146 games

James I Chilton, from England, has 146 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, James I Chilton most often opens with 1.e4 (55% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White74 games · +21 =7 −46 · 33%
As Black72 games · +22 =7 −43 · 35%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening55%
    41 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening39%
    29 games · scores 28% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 1.c4 English Opening5%
    4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.c4 g6 2.Nc3 Bg7 3.d4 c5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    34 games · scores 41% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense82%
    14 games · scores 36% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
  2. 1...f5 Dutch Defense12%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6
  3. 1...d5 Closed Game6%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Bf5 3.Bf4 e6

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