Yao, S's chess openings
🇨🇦 CanadaFIDE 197026 games
Yao, S, from Canada, has 26 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Yao, S most often opens with 1.c4 (83% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d6.
As White12 games · +3 =5 −4 · 46%
As Black14 games · +5 =5 −4 · 54%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening83%10 games · scores 45% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening17%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4 3.Bc4 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense83%5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense17%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 c6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d657%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense29%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.f4 Nf6 3.Nf3 d6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense14%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
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