O PHI Barbosa's chess openings
GM🇵🇭 PhilippinesFIDE 2368794 games
O PHI Barbosa, Grandmaster from Philippines, has 794 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, O PHI Barbosa most often opens with 1.d4 (63% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White388 games · +171 =155 −62 · 64%
As Black406 games · +149 =157 −100 · 56%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening63%242 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening18%70 games · scores 71% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.b3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening11%43 games · scores 49% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense48%92 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense23%43 games · scores 62% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game17%33 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game76%115 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense24%36 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense1%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 d5
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