Meyrick Shaw's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 190964 games
Meyrick Shaw, from England, has 64 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Meyrick Shaw most often opens with 1.d4 (78% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White32 games · +12 =7 −13 · 48%
As Black32 games · +10 =6 −16 · 41%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening78%25 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening22%7 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense36%5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense29%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense21%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%10 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
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