Zoe Varney's chess openings
WFM🏴 EnglandFIDE 1996617 games
Zoe Varney, Woman FIDE Master from England, has 617 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Zoe Varney most often opens with 1.e4 (93% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White317 games · +95 =55 −167 · 39%
As Black300 games · +91 =41 −168 · 37%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening93%294 games · scores 39% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening3%11 games · scores 41% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening3%8 games · scores 25% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 b6 3.Bg2 Bb7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game99%167 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...e6 French Defense1%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense1%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game93%78 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense7%6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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