Elson, A's chess openings
🇧🇧 BarbadosFIDE 213721 games
Elson, A, from Barbados, has 21 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Elson, A most often opens with 1.d4 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White8 games · +3 =3 −2 · 56%
As Black13 games · +3 =5 −5 · 42%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening88%7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening13%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3 dxc3
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense100%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense83%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game17%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
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