Tom Darling's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 18309 games
Tom Darling, from England, has 9 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Tom Darling most often opens with 1.e4 (75% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...f5.
As White4 games · +2 =2 −0 · 75%
As Black5 games · +1 =2 −2 · 40%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening75%3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3 dxc3
- 1.b4 Polish Opening25%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.b4 d5 2.Bb2 Qd6 3.a3 e5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game100%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nxe5 Bd6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense100%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 h6 3.Bh4 g5
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