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Joshua Friedel's chess openings

GM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 2544860 games

Joshua Friedel, Grandmaster from United States, has 860 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Joshua Friedel most often opens with 1.e4 (65% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White474 games · +220 =155 −99 · 63%
As Black386 games · +154 =131 −101 · 57%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening65%
    307 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening18%
    87 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening11%
    53 games · scores 64% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 c6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game90%
    149 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense5%
    9 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense5%
    8 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense95%
    142 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game5%
    7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Be7

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