Watson, A.'s chess openings
20 games
Watson, A. has 20 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Watson, A. most often opens with 1.d4 (73% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...f5.
As White11 games · +7 =1 −3 · 68%
As Black9 games · +4 =3 −2 · 61%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening73%8 games · scores 88% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6
- 1.f4 Bird's Opening18%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.f4 c5 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 g6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening9%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense83%5 games · scores 80% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense17%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense67%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6
- 1...d5 Closed Game33%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6
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