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John S Garnett's chess openings

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 EnglandFIDE 187839 games

John S Garnett, from England, has 39 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, John S Garnett most often opens with 1.d4 (70% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White20 games · +8 =3 −9 · 48%
As Black19 games · +3 =8 −8 · 37%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening70%
    14 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  2. 1.c4 English Opening30%
    6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense88%
    7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.Nf3 Bg4
  2. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense13%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 Bg4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game43%
    3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 e5
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense29%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.d5 d6
  3. 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense29%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7

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