Vivian J Smith's chess openings
WFM🇳🇿 New ZealandFIDE 1704114 games
Vivian J Smith, Woman FIDE Master from New Zealand, has 114 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Vivian J Smith most often opens with 1.e4 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White60 games · +18 =16 −26 · 43%
As Black54 games · +10 =15 −29 · 32%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening88%53 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening12%7 games · scores 14% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense83%25 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense10%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bc4 Bg7
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense7%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense95%18 games · scores 22% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...d5 Closed Game5%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 Bf5
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