Raymond D Keene's chess openings
GM🏴 EnglandFIDE 2455522 games
Raymond D Keene, Grandmaster from England, has 522 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Raymond D Keene most often opens with 1.d4 (44% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...g6, the Modern Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White242 games · +72 =144 −26 · 60%
As Black280 games · +51 =168 −61 · 48%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening44%107 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening38%93 games · scores 59% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening13%32 games · scores 64% · main line 1.c4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.d4 d6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense56%85 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...e6 French Defense16%24 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense12%19 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense71%55 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense22%17 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...d5 Closed Game3%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 dxc4
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