John D ThorntonChess Games
Explore 168 John D Thornton chess games from 1969 to 2019 in the CipherChess chess database. See John D Thornton's full win, draw and loss record, results with the white and black pieces, the openings John D Thornton plays most, and replay any John D Thornton game move by move.
John D Thornton's Opening Tree
Walk John D Thornton's most-played openings move by move, straight from 168 games. Switch between their White and Black repertoire, and see how each line scores.
As White, John D Thornton most often plays e4 (55 games, 54% score). A typical continuation runs 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4.
As Black, John D Thornton most often faces e4, usually replying e6 (26 games, 37% score). A typical line runs 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4.
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About John D Thornton's chess games
This page collects 168 John D Thornton chess games from the CipherChess mega database, covering 1969 to 2019. Use it to study how John D Thornton handles both colours, which openings John D Thornton returns to most often, and how their results break down across wins, draws and losses.
Every game links to an interactive board where you can replay John D Thornton's moves and run them through the engine, ideal preparation before facing John D Thornton over the board or online.
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Frequently asked questions
How many chess games has John D Thornton played?
The CipherChess database holds 168 chess games played by John D Thornton, spanning 1969 to 2019, with a 40 win, 69 draw and 59 loss record.
What openings does John D Thornton play?
John D Thornton's most-played opening in the database is the French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation, Main Line. As White, John D Thornton most often opens e4 (55 games). As Black, John D Thornton most often faces e4, usually replying e6 (26 games). Use the interactive opening tree above to walk their most-played lines move by move.
What is John D Thornton's win rate?
Across 168 games, John D Thornton scores 44% overall (counting a draw as half a point), with 40 wins, 69 draws and 59 losses.