Ryan Sowa's chess openings
🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 208997 games
Ryan Sowa, from United States, has 97 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ryan Sowa most often opens with 1.Nf3 (96% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...b6, the Owen's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...b6.
As White48 games · +17 =12 −19 · 48%
As Black49 games · +27 =6 −16 · 61%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening96%46 games · scores 48% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b3 g6 3.Bb2 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening2%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.Na32%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.Na3 e5 2.Nc4 Nc6 3.e4 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...b6 Owen's Defense31%5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Bd3 Nf6
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense19%3 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...e6 French Defense19%3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...b6 English Defense36%8 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 b6 2.e4 Bb7 3.Bd3 e6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense36%8 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nf3 e6
- 1...Nh623%5 games · scores 80% · main line 1.d4 Nh6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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