Taylor, RK's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 185553 games
Taylor, RK, from England, has 53 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Taylor, RK most often opens with 1.e4 (96% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White27 games · +8 =7 −12 · 43%
As Black26 games · +9 =5 −12 · 44%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening96%26 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening4%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.b4 e5 3.Nxe5 Bxb4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game62%8 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense31%4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense8%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nc6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game63%5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense25%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bg5 Bf5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense13%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 c5
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