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Walter Cunningham's chess openings

Peak rating 224218 games

Walter Cunningham has 18 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Walter Cunningham most often opens with 1.c4 (70% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White10 games · +3 =1 −6 · 35%
As Black8 games · +6 =0 −2 · 75%

As White

  1. 1.c4 English Opening70%
    7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.e4 e5 3.Nf3 d6
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening20%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nf3 e6
  3. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening10%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense67%
    2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5
  2. 1...e5 Open Game33%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 c5

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