Dowden, A's chess openings
CM🇳🇿 New ZealandFIDE 196197 games
Dowden, A, Candidate Master from New Zealand, has 97 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Dowden, A most often opens with 1.e4 (45% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.
As White51 games · +19 =19 −13 · 56%
As Black46 games · +14 =13 −19 · 45%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening45%23 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1.c4 English Opening35%18 games · scores 47% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening10%5 games · scores 80% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense100%21 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense43%6 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c5
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense36%5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 d6
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense14%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 c6
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