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John Moles's chess openings

🇫🇷 FranceFIDE 173467 games

John Moles, from France, has 67 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, John Moles most often opens with 1.e4 (97% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White32 games · +14 =12 −6 · 63%
As Black35 games · +12 =9 −14 · 47%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening97%
    31 games · scores 65% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1.f4 Bird's Opening3%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.f4 d5 2.e3 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense68%
    13 games · scores 62% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game32%
    6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense90%
    9 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense10%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6

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