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Martin Simons's chess openings

Peak rating 226434 games

Martin Simons has 34 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Martin Simons most often opens with 1.e4 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nc6, the Nimzowitsch Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White17 games · +6 =6 −5 · 53%
As Black17 games · +8 =6 −3 · 65%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening88%
    15 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.Nd2 c5
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening12%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Bg4 3.Bg2 Nd7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense44%
    4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 Nc6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
  2. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense33%
    3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5
  3. 1...e5 Open Game22%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f5 3.Bc4 fxe4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    7 games · scores 64% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5

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