Maurice J Staples's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 191637 games
Maurice J Staples, from England, has 37 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Maurice J Staples most often opens with 1.e4 (81% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White16 games · +5 =5 −6 · 47%
As Black21 games · +3 =10 −8 · 38%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening81%13 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.f4 Bird's Opening6%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.f4 d5 2.e3 Nf6 3.b3 g6
- 1.Nc3 Van Geet Opening6%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nc3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.Bg5 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game83%10 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense8%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense8%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nc6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game75%6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense25%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4
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