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David J Kerman's chess openings

🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 209938 games

David J Kerman, from United States, has 38 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, David J Kerman most often opens with 1.e4 (45% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...f5.

As White22 games · +10 =5 −7 · 57%
As Black16 games · +3 =3 −10 · 28%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening45%
    10 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening41%
    9 games · scores 72% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 c6
  3. 1.f4 Bird's Opening5%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.f4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense58%
    7 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d6 3.d4 Nf6
  2. 1...d6 Pirc Defense33%
    4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense8%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 d6 3.c4 Bg7

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...f5 Dutch Defense50%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

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