Jolly, J's chess openings
IM🇫🇷 FranceFIDE 2312228 games
Jolly, J, International Master from France, has 228 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Jolly, J most often opens with 1.e4 (76% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White116 games · +48 =25 −43 · 52%
As Black112 games · +43 =28 −41 · 51%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening76%88 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening11%13 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening10%12 games · scores 58% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game55%26 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense32%15 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense6%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense85%29 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game15%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6
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