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Michael J Dean's chess openings

Peak rating 159732 games

Michael J Dean has 32 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Michael J Dean most often opens with 1.e4 (93% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White15 games · +1 =2 −12 · 13%
As Black17 games · +0 =4 −13 · 12%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening93%
    14 games · scores 14% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening7%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Nc6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game75%
    6 games · scores 8% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense25%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    7 games · scores 7% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bg5 c5

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