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James Shemilah's chess openings

Peak rating 159010 games

James Shemilah has 10 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, James Shemilah most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White6 games · +3 =0 −3 · 50%
As Black4 games · +1 =1 −2 · 38%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game100%
    3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game100%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 Bf5

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