J2 IRL White's chess openings
CM🇮🇪 IrelandFIDE 2235248 games
J2 IRL White, Candidate Master from Ireland, has 248 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, J2 IRL White most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White120 games · +12 =6 −102 · 13%
As Black128 games · +18 =5 −105 · 16%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%120 games · scores 13% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense60%39 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense40%26 games · scores 13% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense66%23 games · scores 24% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense34%12 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
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