Matheson, L's chess openings
🇦🇺 AustraliaFIDE 225370 games
Matheson, L, from Australia, has 70 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Matheson, L most often opens with 1.e4 (68% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White34 games · +10 =12 −12 · 47%
As Black36 games · +11 =12 −13 · 47%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening68%23 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening29%10 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening3%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.e4 d6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense59%10 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Nh6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense29%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7
- 1...e5 Open Game12%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Qxd4 Nc6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%12 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6
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