Author: Terry McCracken
Date: 10:11:11 06/24/05
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On June 24, 2005 at 10:32:06, Matthew Hull wrote: >On June 24, 2005 at 00:59:47, Matthew Hull wrote: > >So, which openings are most successful for IMs/GMs against computers? > >(opening code and # of games) >Scrappy draws playing the white pieces >A44 1 Old Benoni Defense 1 d4 c5 2 d5 e5 >B01 1 Scandinavian 1 e4 d5 >B12 1 Caro-Kann Defense 1 e4 c6 2 d4 >B26 1 Sicilian, Closed 1 e4 c5 2 Nc3 Nc6 3 g3 g6 4 Bg2 Bg7 5 d3 d6 6 Be3 >B41 1 Sicilian, Kan 1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 e6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 a6 >B43 1 Sicilian, Kan 1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 e6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 a6 5 Nc3 >B91 1 Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation 1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 >cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 a6 6 g3 >B93 1 Sicilian, Najdorf 1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 a6 6 f4 >C02 1 French, Advance 1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 e5 >C10 1 French 1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 Nc3 >C19 1 French, Winawer, Advance 1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 Nc3 Bb4 4 e5 c5 5 a3 Bxc3+ 6 >bxc3 Ne7 >D13 1 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation 1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 Nf3 Nf6 >4 cxd5 cxd5 >C05 2 French, Tarrasch 1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 Nd2 Nf6 >C18 2 French, Winawer 1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 Nc3 Bb4 4 e5 c5 5 a3 Bxc3+ 6 bxc3 >C55 2 Two Knights Defense 1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bc4 Nf6 >D11 2 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 Nf3 >D43 2 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 1 d4 d5 2 c4 e6 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 Nf3 c6 >A02 4 Birds Opening 1 f4 >A03 4 Birds Opening 1 f4 d5 >C01 9 French Exchange 1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 exd5 exd5 4 Nc3 Nf6 5 Bg5 >Scrappy draws playing the black pieces >A04 1 Reti Opening 1 Nf3 >A08 1 King's Indian Attack 1 Nf3 d5 2 g3 c5 3 Bg2 >A18 1 English, Mikenas-Carls 1 c4 Nf6 2 Nc3 e6 3 e4 >A30 1 English, Symmetrical 1 c4 c5 >A32 1 English, Symmetrical Variation 1 c4 c5 2 Nf3 Nf6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 e6 >A56 1 Benoni Defense 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 >A57 1 Benko Gambit 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 b5 >A58 1 Benko Gambit 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 b5 4 cxb5 a6 5 bxa6 >A61 1 Benoni 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 e6 4 Nc3 exd5 5 cxd5 d6 6 Nf3 g6 >A65 1 Benoni 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 e6 4 Nc3 exd5 5 cxd5 d6 6 e4 >B19 1 Caro-Kann, Classical 1 e4 c6 2 d4 d5 3 Nc3 dxe4 4 Nxe4 Bf5 5 Ng3 Bg6 6 h4 >h6 7 Nf3 Nd7 >C41 1 Philidor Defense 1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 d6 >D11 1 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 Nf3 >D12 1 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 Nf3 Nf6 4 e3 Bf5 >D13 1 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation 1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 Nf3 Nf6 >4 cxd5 cxd5 >D14 1 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation 1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 3 Nf3 Nf6 >4 cxd5 cxd5 5 Nc3 Nc6 6 Bf4 Bf5 >D27 1 Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical 1 d4 d5 2 c4 dxc4 3 Nf3 Nf6 4 e3 e6 5 >Bxc4 c5 6 0-0 a6 >D35 1 Queen's Gambit Declined 1 d4 d5 2 c4 e6 3 Nc3 Nf6 >D45 1 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 1 d4 d5 2 c4 e6 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 Nf3 c6 5 e3 >D91 1 Grunfeld 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 g6 3 Nc3 d5 4 Nf3 Bg7 5 Bg5 >E00 1 Queen's Pawn Game 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 e6 >E11 1 Bogo-Indian Defense 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 e6 3 Nf3 Bb4+ >E14 1 Queen's Indian 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 e6 3 Nf3 b6 4 e3 >E46 1 Nimzo-Indian 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 e6 3 Nc3 Bb4 4 e3 0-0 >E62 1 King's Indian, Fianchetto 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 g6 3 Nc3 Bg7 4 Nf3 d6 5 g3 >A11 2 English, Caro-Kann Defensive System 1 c4 c6 >C26 2 Vienna 1 e4 e5 2 Nc3 Nf6 >C68 2 Ruy Lopez, Exchange 1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bb5 a6 4 Bxc6 >D79 2 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 g6 3 g3 d5 4 Bg2 Bg7 5 Nf3 >0-0 6 0-0 c6 7 cxd5 cxd5 >D02 3 Queen's Pawn Game 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 >D37 3 Queen's Gambit Declined 1 d4 d5 2 c4 e6 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 Nf3 >E12 4 Queen's Indian 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 e6 3 Nf3 b6 >A05 5 Reti Opening 1 Nf3 Nf6 >A45 6 Queen's Pawn Game 1 d4 Nf6 > > >And here are the Scrappy defeats again: > >Scrappy losses playing the white pieces >A02 1 Bird's Opening 1 f4 >A40 1 Queen's Pawn Game 1 d4 >B07 1 Pirc 1 e4 d6 2 d4 Nf6 >C02 2 French, Advance 1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 e5 >A03 5 Bird's Opening 1 f4 d5 >Scrappy losses playing the black pieces >A00 1 Uncommon Opening 1 a3, b3, d3, g4, etc. >A05 1 Reti Opening 1 Nf3 Nf6 >A25 1 English 1 c4 e5 2 Nc3 Nc6 >A46 1 Queen's Pawn Game 1 d4 Nf6 2 Nf3 >C41 1 Philidor Defense 1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 d6 >C45 1 Scotch Game 1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 d4 exd4 4 Nxd4 >D45 1 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav 1 d4 d5 2 c4 e6 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 Nf3 c6 5 e3 >D85 1 Grunfeld 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 g6 3 Nc3 d5 4 cxd5 Nxd5 >E15 1 Queen's Indian 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 e6 3 Nf3 b6 4 g3 >E70 1 King's Indian 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 g6 3 Nc3 Bg7 4 e4 >E92 1 King's Indian 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 g6 3 Nc3 Bg7 4 e4 d6 5 Nf3 0-0 6 Be2 e5 >A79 2 Benoni, Classical, 11.f3 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 c5 3 d5 e6 4 Nc3 exd5 5 cxd5 d6 6 >e4 g6 7 Nf3 Bg7 8 Be2 0-0 >B22 2 Sicilian, Alapin 1 e4 c5 2 c3 >C42 2 Sicilian, Kan 1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 e6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 a6 5 Bd3 >D02 2 Queen's Pawn Game 1 d4 d5 2 Nf3 >D10 2 Queen's Gambit Declined Slav 1 d4 d5 2 c4 c6 Well it's a good start...now game scores and at what time controls.
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