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Eric Liu's chess openings

IM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 2442471 games

Eric Liu, International Master from United States, has 471 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Eric Liu most often opens with 1.e4 (47% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White234 games · +98 =41 −95 · 51%
As Black237 games · +91 =47 −99 · 48%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening47%
    109 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening19%
    44 games · scores 52% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b3 g6 3.Bb2 Bg7
  3. 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack18%
    41 games · scores 57% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 Nf6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense55%
    62 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...b6 Owen's Defense21%
    24 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Bd3 e6
  3. 1...e6 French Defense9%
    10 games · scores 65% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense33%
    25 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5
  2. 1...b6 English Defense31%
    23 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 b6 2.c4 Bb7 3.Nc3 e6
  3. 1...d5 Closed Game13%
    10 games · scores 35% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6

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