Solomon, SJ's chess openings
IM🇦🇺 AustraliaFIDE 2171593 games
Solomon, SJ, International Master from Australia, has 593 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Solomon, SJ most often opens with 1.e4 (90% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White302 games · +158 =78 −66 · 65%
As Black291 games · +117 =87 −87 · 55%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening90%273 games · scores 66% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening8%25 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening1%3 games · scores 100% · main line 1.c4 b6 2.e4 Bb7 3.Nc3 c5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game50%69 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense45%62 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense4%6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game50%52 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense47%49 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense1%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 d5 3.e3 Nf6
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