Alan Young's chess openings
🏴 WalesFIDE 1955128 games
Alan Young, from Wales, has 128 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Alan Young most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White68 games · +30 =11 −27 · 52%
As Black60 games · +15 =23 −22 · 44%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%68 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game100%24 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game68%15 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 e5
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense32%7 games · scores 29% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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