Ruth Sheldon's chess openings
WIM🏴 EnglandFIDE 2250222 games
Ruth Sheldon, Woman International Master from England, has 222 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ruth Sheldon most often opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White113 games · +59 =31 −23 · 66%
As Black109 games · +36 =29 −44 · 46%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening100%113 games · scores 66% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%63 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%31 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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