Charles Cobb's chess openings
IM🏴 EnglandFIDE 2385197 games
Charles Cobb, International Master from England, has 197 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Charles Cobb most often opens with 1.c4 (46% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.
As White99 games · +35 =41 −23 · 56%
As Black98 games · +26 =40 −32 · 47%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening46%46 games · scores 65% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening36%36 games · scores 49% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening11%11 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense79%38 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense19%9 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense2%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense88%29 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense12%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6
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