Benjamin Martin's chess openings
IM🇳🇿 New ZealandFIDE 2375231 games
Benjamin Martin, International Master from New Zealand, has 231 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Benjamin Martin most often opens with 1.e4 (64% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White104 games · +44 =31 −29 · 57%
As Black127 games · +44 =44 −39 · 52%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening64%67 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening29%30 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening6%6 games · scores 75% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.b3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense94%60 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...e5 Open Game5%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense2%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense94%49 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense6%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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