Emily Cathay Gan's chess openings
WFM🇳🇿 New ZealandFIDE 1824118 games
Emily Cathay Gan, Woman FIDE Master from New Zealand, has 118 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Emily Cathay Gan most often opens with 1.c4 (98% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White58 games · +24 =9 −25 · 49%
As Black60 games · +19 =11 −30 · 41%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening98%57 games · scores 48% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening2%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense63%19 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense37%11 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense95%20 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense5%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 Nf6 3.c4 b5
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