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Martin Crichton's chess openings

🇮🇪 IrelandFIDE 192961 games

Martin Crichton, from Ireland, has 61 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Martin Crichton most often opens with 1.e4 (81% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White31 games · +1 =14 −16 · 26%
As Black30 games · +3 =13 −14 · 32%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening81%
    25 games · scores 24% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
  2. 1.c4 English Opening19%
    6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense100%
    16 games · scores 34% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%
    6 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game33%
    3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6

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