James, D.'s chess openings
Peak rating 230023 games
James, D. has 23 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, James, D. most often opens with 1.d4 (73% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White15 games · +8 =2 −5 · 60%
As Black8 games · +0 =6 −2 · 38%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening73%11 games · scores 68% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1.c4 English Opening20%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.cxd5 exd5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening7%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 e6 3.e4 h6
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