Jim W R Nicholson's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 195565 games
Jim W R Nicholson, from England, has 65 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Jim W R Nicholson most often opens with 1.d4 (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 White32 games · +12 =7 −13 · 48%
As Black33 games · +10 =11 −12 · 47%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening100%32 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bg5 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense94%16 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense6%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game92%11 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...d68%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7
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