John Hanks's chess openings
🇺🇸 United StatesPeak rating 222024 games
John Hanks, from United States, has 24 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, John Hanks most often opens with 1.d4 (91% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White11 games · +5 =2 −4 · 55%
As Black13 games · +3 =2 −8 · 31%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening91%10 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening9%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game100%6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game60%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 c5
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense40%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 d5
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