Chris Joel's chess openings
🇳🇿 New ZealandFIDE 168618 games
Chris Joel, from New Zealand, has 18 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Chris Joel most often opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White8 games · +2 =1 −5 · 31%
As Black10 games · +2 =3 −5 · 35%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening100%8 games · scores 31% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.e4 d6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense100%5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 a6
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