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Gareth Richards's chess openings

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 WalesFIDE 161735 games

Gareth Richards, from Wales, has 35 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Gareth Richards most often opens with 1.e4 (94% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White16 games · +3 =3 −10 · 28%
As Black19 games · +6 =1 −12 · 34%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening94%
    15 games · scores 23% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack6%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.b3 d5 2.Bb2 c5 3.Nf3 Bf5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game100%
    9 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game100%
    4 games · scores 13% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6

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