Alan A Smith's chess openings
Peak rating 228056 games
Alan A Smith has 56 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Alan A Smith most often opens with 1.e4 (64% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White28 games · +7 =8 −13 · 39%
As Black28 games · +12 =7 −9 · 55%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening64%18 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening25%7 games · scores 21% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5
- 1.c4 English Opening7%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4 e5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense60%12 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...b6 Owen's Defense15%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 b6 2.Nf3 Bb7 3.d3 e6
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense10%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.exd5 Nxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense60%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense20%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...d620%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6
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