Liou, Y's chess openings
IM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 2393188 games
Liou, Y, International Master from United States, has 188 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Liou, Y most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White97 games · +38 =41 −18 · 60%
As Black91 games · +23 =44 −24 · 49%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%97 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense57%25 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game32%14 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense11%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game93%27 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense7%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 d6
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