Thomas W Ristoja's chess openings
Peak rating 2360171 games
Thomas W Ristoja has 171 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Thomas W Ristoja most often opens with 1.e4 (85% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White87 games · +25 =40 −22 · 52%
As Black84 games · +14 =45 −25 · 43%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening85%74 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening7%6 games · scores 75% · main line 1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening5%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense89%47 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense6%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
- 1...e5 Open Game4%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense70%14 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game15%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6
- 1...d610%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 g6 3.c4 Bg7
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