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Daniel J King's chess openings

GM🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 EnglandFIDE 2466751 games

Daniel J King, Grandmaster from England, has 751 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Daniel J King most often opens with 1.e4 (69% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White376 games · +166 =157 −53 · 65%
As Black375 games · +123 =161 −91 · 54%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening69%
    260 games · scores 66% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.c4 English Opening15%
    58 games · scores 66% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 g6
  3. 1.g3 Hungarian Opening6%
    23 games · scores 61% · main line 1.g3 d5 2.Nf3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense82%
    166 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e6 French Defense13%
    26 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense3%
    7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense75%
    81 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense21%
    23 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Bb4+ 3.Nc3 c5
  3. 1...d5 Closed Game3%
    3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6

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