Bob Holliman's chess openings
🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 1965115 games
Bob Holliman, from United States, has 115 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Bob Holliman most often opens with 1.d4 (63% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White56 games · +18 =18 −20 · 48%
As Black59 games · +24 =14 −21 · 53%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening63%35 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 c5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening21%12 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 e6
- 1.c4 English Opening14%8 games · scores 44% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense77%27 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense9%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense3%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.c4 Nb6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game75%15 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense10%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense10%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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