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Jacob Watson's chess openings

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 EnglandFIDE 193160 games

Jacob Watson, from England, has 60 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Jacob Watson most often opens with 1.e4 (59% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White34 games · +7 =12 −15 · 38%
As Black26 games · +6 =5 −15 · 33%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening59%
    20 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening26%
    9 games · scores 39% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
  3. 1.c4 English Opening9%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d4 Nf6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense55%
    6 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6
  2. 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense27%
    3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 Nc6 2.d4 d6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense18%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game100%
    9 games · scores 28% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 e5

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