John McRae's chess openings
🇳🇿 New ZealandFIDE 140414 games
John McRae, from New Zealand, has 14 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, John McRae most often opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White7 games · +1 =2 −4 · 29%
As Black7 games · +0 =1 −6 · 7%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening100%7 games · scores 29% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.Nc3 c5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.d4 e6 3.Nf3 Be7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
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