David Martin's chess openings
🏴 WalesFIDE 215067 games
David Martin, from Wales, has 67 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, David Martin most often opens with 1.d4 (79% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White29 games · +8 =11 −10 · 47%
As Black38 games · +7 =12 −19 · 34%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening79%23 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening17%5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 g6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening3%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense81%21 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense15%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense4%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense89%8 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense11%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 g6
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