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Shaw Clifford's chess openings

Peak rating 161511 games

Shaw Clifford has 11 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Shaw Clifford most often opens with 1.e4 (67% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.

As White6 games · +1 =1 −4 · 25%
As Black5 games · +3 =1 −1 · 70%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening67%
    4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3 dxc3
  2. 1.f4 Bird's Opening33%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.f4 g6 2.Nf3 Bg7 3.e3 d6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense100%
    3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e5 c5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense100%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e3 f5 3.c4 Nf6

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