Ronald Young's chess openings
FM🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 227977 games
Ronald Young, FIDE Master from United States, has 77 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ronald Young most often opens with 1.e4 (95% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White39 games · +15 =12 −12 · 54%
As Black38 games · +9 =13 −16 · 41%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening95%37 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.Nc3 Van Geet Opening3%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.Nc3 c5 2.e4 Nc6 3.Nge2 g6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening3%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 Ne4 3.Bf4 c5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense90%18 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense5%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 f5 3.Nc3 fxe4
- 1...e5 Open Game5%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game57%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 c6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense29%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense14%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6
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