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Nicholas Moore's chess openings

🇳🇿 New Zealand140 games

Nicholas Moore, from New Zealand, has 140 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nicholas Moore most often opens with 1.d4 (76% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White68 games · +37 =3 −28 · 57%
As Black72 games · +31 =3 −38 · 45%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening76%
    51 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1.c4 English Opening24%
    16 games · scores 59% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 Bc5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    30 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game100%
    22 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6

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