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Karen M. Hoshino's chess openings

WFM🇯🇵 JapanFIDE 1876169 games

Karen M. Hoshino, Woman FIDE Master from Japan, has 169 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Karen M. Hoshino most often opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White85 games · +34 =13 −38 · 48%
As Black84 games · +27 =11 −46 · 39%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening100%
    84 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense86%
    44 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e6 French Defense10%
    5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d3 c5 3.Nf3 a6
  3. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense4%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense71%
    17 games · scores 29% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game29%
    7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 dxc4

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