James Moreby's chess openings
Peak rating 242932 games
James Moreby has 32 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, James Moreby most often opens with 1.c4 (35% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White17 games · +7 =4 −6 · 53%
As Black15 games · +4 =7 −4 · 50%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening35%6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 Nf6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening29%5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening18%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense75%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd8
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense25%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game50%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 c6 3.c4 e6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense25%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense25%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
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