Players / gmjoel
GM Joel Benjamin's openings
Chess.com: gmjoel · Blitz 2706 · Rapid 2364
From 22 games played on Chess.com between May 5, 2026 and Jul 28, 2026: Joel Benjamin scored 91% (20 wins, 0 draws, 2 losses). With White, Joel Benjamin opens 1.e4 in 43% of games.
As White: first move
- 1.e4: 3 games (43%), scores 67%
- 1.Nf3: 2 games (29%), scores 100%
- 1.d4: 2 games (29%), scores 100%
As White: openings
- Caro Kann Defense: 3 games (43%), scores 67%
- Kings Fianchetto Opening: 1 games (14%), scores 100%
- English Opening: 1 games (14%), scores 100%
- Indian Game: 1 games (14%), scores 100%
- Queens Pawn Opening: 1 games (14%), scores 100%
As Black: against 1.e4
- 1...c5: 4 games (31%), scores 100%
- 1...d5: 4 games (31%), scores 75%
- 1...e6: 3 games (23%), scores 100%
- 1...e5: 2 games (15%), scores 100%
As Black: against 1.d4
Not enough games.
As Black: openings
- Sicilian Defense: 4 games (27%), scores 100%
- Scandinavian Defense: 4 games (27%), scores 75%
- French Defense: 3 games (20%), scores 100%
- Modern Defense: 1 games (7%), scores 100%
- Caro Kann Defense: 1 games (7%), scores 100%
- Four Knights Game: 1 games (7%), scores 100%
- Philidor Defense: 1 games (7%), scores 100%