Watkins, J.'s chess openings
26 games
Watkins, J. has 26 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Watkins, J. most often opens with 1.e4 (73% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White11 games · +0 =2 −9 · 9%
As Black15 games · +2 =3 −10 · 23%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening73%8 games · scores 6% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening27%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense29%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
- 1...e5 Open Game29%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense29%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Bc4 e6 3.Nf3 Nc6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense57%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game43%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6
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