John Reid's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 216039 games
John Reid, from England, has 39 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, John Reid most often opens with 1.d4 (60% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White20 games · +4 =4 −12 · 30%
As Black19 games · +1 =7 −11 · 24%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening60%12 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening40%8 games · scores 19% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense85%11 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game8%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense8%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.c4 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense60%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game40%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 a6
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