McCarthy, T's chess openings
🇮🇪 IrelandFIDE 197529 games
McCarthy, T, from Ireland, has 29 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, McCarthy, T most often opens with 1.d4 (85% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White14 games · +5 =5 −4 · 54%
As Black15 games · +1 =6 −8 · 27%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening85%11 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1.c4 English Opening8%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.d4 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening8%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nbd7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense63%5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7
- 1...e6 French Defense38%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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