James E Moreby's chess openings
FM🏴 EnglandFIDE 2305349 games
James E Moreby, FIDE Master from England, has 349 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, James E Moreby most often opens with 1.c4 (50% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White175 games · +66 =55 −54 · 53%
As Black174 games · +64 =49 −61 · 51%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening50%87 games · scores 51% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.e4 d6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening23%41 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening15%27 games · scores 57% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense51%35 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense31%21 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense7%5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd8
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense70%48 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game19%13 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense6%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.e5 c5
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