Frederick Waldhausen Gordon's chess openings
IM🏴 ScotlandFIDE 24651,221 games
Frederick Waldhausen Gordon, International Master from Scotland, has 1,221 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Frederick Waldhausen Gordon most often opens with 1.Nf3 (42% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White615 games · +331 =102 −182 · 62%
As Black606 games · +278 =118 −210 · 56%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening42%260 games · scores 64% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening32%194 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening24%144 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense41%121 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game35%105 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...e6 French Defense16%47 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense62%115 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game27%50 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...c64%7 games · scores 64% · main line 1.d4 c6 2.e4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
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