Thomas Villiers's chess openings
CM🏴 EnglandFIDE 2234601 games
Thomas Villiers, Candidate Master from England, has 601 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Thomas Villiers most often opens with 1.e4 (47% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White291 games · +109 =76 −106 · 51%
As Black310 games · +117 =80 −113 · 51%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening47%136 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening21%61 games · scores 49% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1.c4 English Opening21%60 games · scores 53% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense40%61 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game15%23 games · scores 37% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
- 1...e6 French Defense14%22 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense53%56 games · scores 49% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game26%28 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense9%10 games · scores 70% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.Nd2 c5
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