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Byron A Jacobs's chess openings

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Byron A Jacobs, International Master from England, has 116 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Byron A Jacobs most often opens with 1.e4 (63% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White60 games · +22 =16 −22 · 50%
As Black56 games · +15 =16 −25 · 41%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening63%
    38 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening37%
    22 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game69%
    20 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense28%
    8 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6
  3. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense3%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense81%
    17 games · scores 26% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense19%
    4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6

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