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Ian Gooding's chess openings

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Ian Gooding, from England, has 43 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ian Gooding most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White20 games · +4 =7 −9 · 38%
As Black23 games · +4 =5 −14 · 28%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    20 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense90%
    9 games · scores 28% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense10%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game100%
    9 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6

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