John B Henderson's chess openings
🏴 ScotlandFIDE 213254 games
John B Henderson, from Scotland, has 54 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, John B Henderson most often opens with 1.d4 (81% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White26 games · +7 =11 −8 · 48%
As Black28 games · +3 =14 −11 · 36%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening81%21 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening8%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening8%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense100%12 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense75%6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game25%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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