John Hurley's chess openings
🇮🇪 IrelandFIDE 210062 games
John Hurley, from Ireland, has 62 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, John Hurley most often opens with 1.e4 (97% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White33 games · +9 =9 −15 · 41%
As Black29 games · +6 =10 −13 · 38%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening97%32 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening3%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.e4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense58%7 games · scores 29% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
- 1...e5 Open Game33%4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense8%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%12 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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