Steven Holdaway's chess openings
🇳🇿 New ZealandFIDE 175810 games
Steven Holdaway, from New Zealand, has 10 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Steven Holdaway most often opens with 1.Nf3 (60% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White5 games · +1 =1 −3 · 30%
As Black5 games · +2 =2 −1 · 60%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening60%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 c5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 g6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening40%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense100%3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Bd3 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7
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