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Stephen M Williams's chess openings

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 EnglandFIDE 189034 games

Stephen M Williams, from England, has 34 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Stephen M Williams most often opens with 1.d4 (83% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White19 games · +4 =2 −13 · 26%
As Black15 games · +2 =2 −11 · 20%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening83%
    15 games · scores 30% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7
  2. 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack17%
    3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 Nf6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense75%
    6 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Bg4
  2. 1...b6 Owen's Defense25%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Bd3 e6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game80%
    4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense20%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+

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