John L Hughes's chess openings
🇮🇪 IrelandFIDE 218770 games
John L Hughes, from Ireland, has 70 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, John L Hughes most often opens with 1.e4 (89% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White35 games · +16 =5 −14 · 53%
As Black35 games · +9 =12 −14 · 43%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening89%31 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
- 1.c4 English Opening6%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.c4 b6 2.Nc3 Bb7 3.e4 c5
- 1.b4 Polish Opening6%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.b4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%15 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%15 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
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