Aidan Malcolm's chess openings
🇳🇿 New ZealandFIDE 180931 games
Aidan Malcolm, from New Zealand, has 31 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Aidan Malcolm most often opens with 1.e4 (67% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...c5.
As White12 games · +2 =4 −6 · 33%
As Black19 games · +4 =0 −15 · 21%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening67%8 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3 dxc3
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening33%4 games · scores 13% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.e4 Nxe4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense60%6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7
- 1...e5 Open Game20%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nxe5 Nf6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense10%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense67%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 d6 3.c4 g6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense33%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 a6 3.Nc3 c5
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