Simon Jacobs's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 168953 games
Simon Jacobs, from England, has 53 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Simon Jacobs most often opens with 1.e4 (96% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White26 games · +3 =10 −13 · 31%
As Black27 games · +3 =10 −14 · 30%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening96%25 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.c3 Saragossa Opening4%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.c3 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Bf4 d6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense100%14 games · scores 39% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%11 games · scores 23% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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