Simon Jeffares's chess openings
🇮🇪 IrelandFIDE 208548 games
Simon Jeffares, from Ireland, has 48 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Simon Jeffares most often opens with 1.e4 (81% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White26 games · +10 =4 −12 · 46%
As Black22 games · +5 =3 −14 · 30%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening81%21 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 1.c4 English Opening12%3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening4%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c6 3.d4 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense43%6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense21%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.exd5 Nxd5
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense21%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game50%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 c5
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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