John Stark's chess openings
9 games
John Stark has 9 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, John Stark most often opens with 1.Nf3 (25% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White4 games · +0 =0 −4 · 0%
As Black5 games · +0 =1 −4 · 10%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening25%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.c4 c6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening25%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack25%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.b3 d5 2.Bb2 Bg4 3.g3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense100%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6 3.g3 Bb7
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense33%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 b6
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