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Stephen J Solomon's chess openings

IM🇦🇺 AustraliaFIDE 2171227 games

Stephen J Solomon, International Master from Australia, has 227 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Stephen J Solomon most often opens with 1.e4 (91% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White123 games · +64 =29 −30 · 64%
As Black104 games · +44 =29 −31 · 56%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening91%
    112 games · scores 62% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening7%
    8 games · scores 94% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening2%
    3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 d4 3.e4 Nc6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game89%
    39 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense11%
    5 games · scores 10% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.b4 b6 3.Bb2 Nc6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense64%
    27 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game26%
    11 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
  3. 1...d65%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.f3 e5

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