William Phillips's chess openings
🏴 WalesFIDE 1776104 games
William Phillips, from Wales, has 104 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, William Phillips most often opens with 1.d4 (71% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White55 games · +12 =18 −25 · 38%
As Black49 games · +8 =19 −22 · 36%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening71%39 games · scores 32% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening27%15 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening2%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 d5 3.c4 c6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game50%10 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense35%7 games · scores 29% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense15%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.f4 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense88%15 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d612%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Nf6
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