Vincent Tsay's chess openings
FM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 2335307 games
Vincent Tsay, FIDE Master from United States, has 307 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Vincent Tsay most often opens with 1.d4 (85% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White148 games · +47 =52 −49 · 49%
As Black159 games · +45 =46 −68 · 43%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening85%124 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening7%10 games · scores 60% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6
- 1.f4 Bird's Opening5%7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 g6 3.e3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense79%61 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense19%15 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense1%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game88%44 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense8%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense4%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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