Derek Jones's chess openings
🏴 WalesFIDE 193618 games
Derek Jones, from Wales, has 18 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Derek Jones most often opens with 1.Nf3 (75% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White8 games · +3 =2 −3 · 50%
As Black10 games · +3 =1 −6 · 35%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening75%6 games · scores 67% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1.c4 English Opening13%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 e6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening13%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense50%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 c5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense50%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
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