Edward Song's chess openings
IM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 2387261 games
Edward Song, International Master from United States, has 261 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Edward Song most often opens with 1.e4 (78% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White128 games · +48 =57 −23 · 60%
As Black133 games · +39 =57 −37 · 51%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening78%100 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening17%22 games · scores 68% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening4%5 games · scores 80% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense38%21 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game31%17 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...e6 French Defense20%11 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense53%24 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game40%18 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense4%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 b6 3.a3 Bb7
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