Ian T Findlay's chess openings
FM🇨🇦 CanadaFIDE 2055393 games
Ian T Findlay, FIDE Master from Canada, has 393 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ian T Findlay most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White208 games · +77 =62 −69 · 52%
As Black185 games · +57 =49 −79 · 44%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%207 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening0%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense95%77 games · scores 39% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game5%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense96%72 games · scores 51% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6
- 1...d5 Closed Game3%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Nf6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense1%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.Nf3 Bg7 3.g3 Nf6
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