Ellis, J's chess openings
Peak rating 216849 games
Ellis, J has 49 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ellis, J most often opens with 1.e4 (96% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White24 games · +6 =4 −14 · 33%
As Black25 games · +7 =5 −13 · 38%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening96%23 games · scores 35% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening4%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%12 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%10 games · scores 20% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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