Johnston, R.'s chess openings
18 games
Johnston, R. has 18 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Johnston, R. most often opens with 1.f4 (33% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White9 games · +3 =1 −5 · 39%
As Black9 games · +3 =2 −4 · 44%
As White
- 1.f4 Bird's Opening33%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.f4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 d5
- 1.b4 Polish Opening33%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.b4 e6 2.a3 g6 3.Bb2 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening22%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense60%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 d6 3.Nge2 Nf6
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense40%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
Playing Johnston, R. soon?
ChessPrep shows every line Johnston, R. plays as White and as Black, where they score worst, and how your own openings cover them — then drills your answers.
Prepare in ChessPrep