Gareth Hughes's chess openings
🏴 WalesFIDE 211036 games
Gareth Hughes, from Wales, has 36 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Gareth Hughes most often opens with 1.e4 (53% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White17 games · +5 =2 −10 · 35%
As Black19 games · +6 =3 −10 · 39%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening53%9 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening47%8 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bg5 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense57%8 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense29%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1...e5 Open Game14%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Be7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
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