Alan Collins's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 166039 games
Alan Collins, from England, has 39 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Alan Collins most often opens with 1.d4 (67% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d6.
As White18 games · +2 =9 −7 · 36%
As Black21 games · +2 =6 −13 · 24%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening67%12 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 Nf6
- 1.f4 Bird's Opening28%5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.f4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 Nf6
- 1.c4 English Opening6%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.d3 Bb4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense80%8 games · scores 19% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense20%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d683%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 Bg4 3.c3 Nd7
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense17%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6
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