Gus Huston's chess openings
IM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 2349358 games
Gus Huston, International Master from United States, has 358 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Gus Huston most often opens with 1.e4 (70% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White177 games · +73 =40 −64 · 53%
As Black181 games · +72 =39 −70 · 51%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening70%124 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening22%39 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening4%7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.Nf3 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense66%55 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game30%25 games · scores 66% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense2%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense80%44 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game20%11 games · scores 41% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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