Oates, D's chess openings
🏴 WalesFIDE 21667 games
Oates, D, from Wales, has 7 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Oates, D most often opens with 1.c4 (67% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nc6, the Nimzowitsch Defense.
As White3 games · +0 =2 −1 · 33%
As Black4 games · +1 =3 −0 · 63%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening67%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.c4 c5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening33%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense100%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 Nc6 2.d4 e5 3.d5 Nce7
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