John A Williams's chess openings
🏴 WalesFIDE 156035 games
John A Williams, from Wales, has 35 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, John A Williams most often opens with 1.d4 (67% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d6.
As White15 games · +2 =1 −12 · 17%
As Black20 games · +8 =2 −10 · 45%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening67%10 games · scores 15% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack27%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening7%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.b3 Bf5 3.Bb2 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense100%12 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d6100%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6
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