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Brian W R Hewson's chess openings

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 EnglandFIDE 1994293 games

Brian W R Hewson, from England, has 293 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Brian W R Hewson most often opens with 1.d4 (75% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White154 games · +43 =56 −55 · 46%
As Black139 games · +40 =46 −53 · 45%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening75%
    116 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening16%
    25 games · scores 56% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 e6
  3. 1.c4 English Opening7%
    11 games · scores 41% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.g3 Nc6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense100%
    60 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game56%
    29 games · scores 36% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense42%
    22 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
  3. 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense2%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.c3 cxd4 3.cxd4 Nf6

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