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James Kavanagh's chess openings

Peak rating 17809 games

James Kavanagh has 9 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, James Kavanagh most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White4 games · +0 =1 −3 · 13%
As Black5 games · +1 =2 −2 · 40%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    4 games · scores 13% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense100%
    3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4

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