Ian Mason's chess openings
11 games
Ian Mason has 11 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ian Mason most often opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...f5.
As White5 games · +0 =4 −1 · 40%
As Black6 games · +2 =1 −3 · 42%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening100%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game67%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...e6 French Defense33%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense67%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense33%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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