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Christopher Howell's chess openings

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 EnglandFIDE 186932 games

Christopher Howell, from England, has 32 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Christopher Howell most often opens with 1.e4 (95% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White19 games · +7 =5 −7 · 50%
As Black13 games · +1 =7 −5 · 35%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening95%
    18 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  2. 1.c4 English Opening5%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 g6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense60%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e6 French Defense40%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense83%
    5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense17%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 c5

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