Sean J. Murphy's chess openings
11 games
Sean J. Murphy has 11 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sean J. Murphy most often opens with 1.d4 (67% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White6 games · +3 =0 −3 · 50%
As Black5 games · +2 =1 −2 · 50%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening67%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack17%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening17%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense33%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense33%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 a6 3.f4 e6
- 1...e5 Open Game33%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.e3 g6
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