Justin Tan's chess openings
GM🇦🇺 AustraliaFIDE 251071 games
Justin Tan, Grandmaster from Australia, has 71 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Justin Tan most often opens with 1.e4 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White40 games · +17 =14 −9 · 60%
As Black31 games · +12 =10 −9 · 55%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening88%35 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.f4 Bird's Opening8%3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.f4 e5 2.fxe5 d6 3.exd6 Bxd6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening3%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense33%8 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.d4 d5
- 1...e6 French Defense33%8 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...e5 Open Game29%7 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
- 1...d5 Closed Game33%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense17%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6
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