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Eugene Schon's chess openings

FM🇦🇺 AustraliaFIDE 2272200 games

Eugene Schon, FIDE Master from Australia, has 200 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Eugene Schon most often opens with 1.e4 (80% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White102 games · +47 =21 −34 · 56%
As Black98 games · +28 =27 −43 · 42%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening80%
    82 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening12%
    12 games · scores 71% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening4%
    4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game55%
    29 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...e6 French Defense28%
    15 games · scores 37% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense13%
    7 games · scores 29% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game73%
    22 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense20%
    6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense7%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.Nd2 Be7

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