Tim R Spanton's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 203581 games
Tim R Spanton, from England, has 81 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Tim R Spanton most often opens with 1.e4 (68% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White40 games · +17 =13 −10 · 59%
As Black41 games · +14 =14 −13 · 51%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening68%27 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
- 1.Nc3 Van Geet Opening18%7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.Nc3 d5 2.e4 d4 3.Nce2 e5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening10%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game62%8 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense23%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense15%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%17 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Nf6
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