Grant Y Xu's chess openings
FM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 2298143 games
Grant Y Xu, FIDE Master from United States, has 143 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Grant Y Xu most often opens with 1.e4 (84% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.
As White74 games · +33 =15 −26 · 55%
As Black69 games · +25 =10 −34 · 43%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening84%61 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening7%5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening7%5 games · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bf4 c5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense52%17 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense30%10 games · scores 35% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense12%4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.Nc3 d4 3.Nce2 e5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense33%8 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense29%7 games · scores 21% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1...g6 Modern Defense29%7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.c4 c5
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