RamaChess Ray Robson — Openings
Ray Robson's most-played openings, with game counts.
Ray Robson's favorite openings
Ray Robson's most played openings in the Rama Chess archive: with White the Ruy Lopez (17 games), Sicilian Defense (11 games), Queen's Gambit Declined (7 games); with Black the English Opening (13 games), Sicilian Defense (10 games), Reti Opening (9 games). Best score in an opening played at least 5 times: 64.3% in the Nimzo-Indian Defense.
| Opening family | Games | As White | As Black | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruy Lopez | 25 | 17 | 8 | 32% |
| Sicilian Defense | 21 | 11 | 10 | 38.1% |
| English Opening | 19 | 6 | 13 | 21.1% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 9 | 7 | 2 | 27.8% |
| Reti Opening | 9 | 0 | 9 | 22.2% |
| Italian Game | 7 | 1 | 6 | 14.3% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense | 7 | 5 | 2 | 64.3% |
| Catalan Opening | 6 | 5 | 1 | 41.7% |
| French Defense | 6 | 5 | 1 | 50% |
| King's Indian Attack | 5 | 1 | 4 | 30% |
| Slav Defense | 5 | 4 | 1 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense | 4 | 2 | 2 | 37.5% |
| Petrov's Defense | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12.5% |
| Queen's Pawn Game (Indian) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 3 | 3 | 0 | 66.7% |
| Grunfeld Defense | 3 | 2 | 1 | 66.7% |
| Vienna Game | 3 | 2 | 1 | 16.7% |
| Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 2 | 0 | 25% |
| Four Knights Game | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50% |
| Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0% |
Families from the ECO codes of 157 games (2026-10-31). Score = wins plus half the draws. The full list by ECO code is below.
All openings by ECO code
FAQ
What are Ray Robson's favorite openings?
Ray Robson's most played openings in the Rama Chess archive: with White the Ruy Lopez (17 games), Sicilian Defense (11 games), Queen's Gambit Declined (7 games); with Black the English Opening (13 games), Sicilian Defense (10 games), Reti Opening (9 games). Best score in an opening played at least 5 times: 64.3% in the Nimzo-Indian Defense.
What does Ray Robson play with Black?
With Black the most played opening families are: English Opening (13), Sicilian Defense (10), Reti Opening (9), Ruy Lopez (8).
How many different openings does Ray Robson play here?
78 ECO codes in 29 opening families, in 157 games with a known ECO code.