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Matthew A Holmes's chess openings

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 EnglandFIDE 184712 games

Matthew A Holmes, from England, has 12 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Matthew A Holmes most often opens with 1.Nf3 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White7 games · +0 =2 −5 · 14%
As Black5 games · +1 =3 −1 · 50%

As White

  1. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening100%
    7 games · scores 14% · main line 1.Nf3 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense67%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4
  2. 1...e6 French Defense33%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game100%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 c5 3.e3 Nc6

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