Alex Golding's chess openings
IM🏴 EnglandFIDE 2350436 games
Alex Golding, International Master from England, has 436 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Alex Golding most often opens with 1.e4 (59% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White224 games · +106 =53 −65 · 59%
As Black212 games · +76 =46 −90 · 47%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening59%131 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening22%48 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening12%26 games · scores 67% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.b3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game47%43 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense45%41 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense4%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense85%57 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d66%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game6%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 e6
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