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Alain Fayard's chess openings

FM🇫🇷 FranceFIDE 2152823 games

Alain Fayard, FIDE Master from France, has 823 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Alain Fayard most often opens with 1.d4 (55% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White417 games · +156 =47 −214 · 43%
As Black406 games · +108 =59 −239 · 34%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening55%
    227 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening32%
    130 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1.c4 English Opening8%
    34 games · scores 40% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game52%
    99 games · scores 29% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense24%
    45 games · scores 22% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
  3. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense23%
    44 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense68%
    89 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game24%
    31 games · scores 32% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1...f5 Dutch Defense6%
    8 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 e6

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