Phillip Viner's chess openings
Peak rating 2210107 games
Phillip Viner has 107 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Phillip Viner most often opens with 1.d4 (79% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White39 games · +14 =9 −16 · 47%
As Black68 games · +21 =17 −30 · 43%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening79%31 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening10%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 d5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening8%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense54%19 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...e5 Open Game31%11 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense14%5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.d4 d5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%12 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game28%5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.e4 e6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense6%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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