Neil McInnes's chess openings
🏴 England26 games
Neil McInnes, from England, has 26 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Neil McInnes most often opens with 1.f4 (50% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...f5.
As White10 games · +2 =2 −6 · 30%
As Black16 games · +2 =6 −8 · 31%
As White
- 1.f4 Bird's Opening50%5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.f4 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening30%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening20%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense42%5 games · scores 10% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense42%5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense17%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 d6 3.f4 Nc6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense67%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense33%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 d5
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