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Richard K Delaune's chess openings

Peak rating 241080 games

Richard K Delaune has 80 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Richard K Delaune most often opens with 1.c4 (90% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White40 games · +21 =11 −8 · 66%
As Black40 games · +9 =12 −19 · 38%

As White

  1. 1.c4 English Opening90%
    36 games · scores 67% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.e4 d6
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening8%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening3%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense93%
    13 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game7%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense53%
    10 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game26%
    5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense16%
    3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 Bb4+

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