Sean2 Murphy's chess openings
FM🇮🇪 IrelandFIDE 208529 games
Sean2 Murphy, FIDE Master from Ireland, has 29 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sean2 Murphy most often opens with 1.d4 (67% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White15 games · +7 =3 −5 · 57%
As Black14 games · +5 =3 −6 · 46%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening67%10 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening13%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack7%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense50%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense25%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...e5 Open Game25%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game67%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense33%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.e3 g6
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