John D Wager's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 1931146 games
John D Wager, from England, has 146 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, John D Wager most often opens with 1.d4 (59% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White73 games · +41 =11 −21 · 64%
As Black73 games · +19 =30 −24 · 47%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening59%43 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 c5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening30%22 games · scores 57% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 g6 3.c4 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening5%4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense31%10 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense22%7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nf6
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense16%5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game58%11 games · scores 32% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense37%7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 g6
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense5%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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