James Herbert Canty's chess openings
Peak rating 21399 games
James Herbert Canty has 9 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, James Herbert Canty most often opens with 1.e4 (60% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White5 games · +3 =0 −2 · 60%
As Black4 games · +2 =1 −1 · 63%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening60%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening40%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 e6 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 g6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.f3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game50%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
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