Collyer, C's chess openings
FM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 221851 games
Collyer, C, FIDE Master from United States, has 51 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Collyer, C most often opens with 1.d4 (85% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.
As White26 games · +8 =6 −12 · 42%
As Black25 games · +8 =9 −8 · 50%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening85%22 games · scores 41% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening8%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening4%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense61%11 games · scores 68% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 c5
- 1...b6 Owen's Defense33%6 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Nc3 e6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense6%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 e6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense50%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6
- 1...b6 English Defense50%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 b6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e5
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