Joseph Ryan's chess openings
FM🇮🇪 IrelandFIDE 2161761 games
Joseph Ryan, FIDE Master from Ireland, has 761 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Joseph Ryan most often opens with 1.e4 (66% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White370 games · +129 =102 −139 · 49%
As Black391 games · +115 =99 −177 · 42%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening66%240 games · scores 49% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening19%68 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bg5 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening11%40 games · scores 53% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 c6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense47%91 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
- 1...e5 Open Game14%27 games · scores 35% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense10%19 games · scores 29% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense43%47 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense23%25 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nc3 Be7
- 1...d5 Closed Game22%24 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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