Peter J Kirby's chess openings
CMGCIFIDE 1892227 games
Peter J Kirby, Candidate Master, has 227 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Peter J Kirby most often opens with 1.Nf3 (32% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White115 games · +21 =52 −42 · 41%
As Black112 games · +27 =34 −51 · 39%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening32%37 games · scores 31% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening32%37 games · scores 46% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening19%22 games · scores 34% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense93%43 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense4%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 c5
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense2%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense88%38 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game12%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 c5
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