Ben Thompson's chess openings
11 games
Ben Thompson has 11 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ben Thompson most often opens with 1.Nf3 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.
As White6 games · +1 =0 −5 · 17%
As Black5 games · +0 =2 −3 · 20%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening100%5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense100%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 exd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense100%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Bf4 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6
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