Michael Xu's chess openings
🇨🇦 CanadaFIDE 17469 games
Michael Xu, from Canada, has 9 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Michael Xu most often opens with 1.d4 (50% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White4 games · +1 =0 −3 · 25%
As Black5 games · +2 =0 −3 · 40%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening50%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5
- 1.c4 English Opening50%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense100%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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