Cathal Murphy's chess openings
🇮🇪 IrelandFIDE 16249 games
Cathal Murphy, from Ireland, has 9 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Cathal Murphy most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White4 games · +3 =0 −1 · 75%
As Black5 games · +0 =2 −3 · 20%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense100%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bf4 a6
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