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Helen Milligan's chess openings

CM🇳🇿 New ZealandFIDE 1885499 games

Helen Milligan, Candidate Master from New Zealand, has 499 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Helen Milligan most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White242 games · +73 =95 −74 · 50%
As Black257 games · +54 =89 −114 · 38%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    241 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game83%
    111 games · scores 37% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense11%
    15 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1...e6 French Defense5%
    7 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense99%
    94 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense1%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4

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