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Richard Bitoon's chess openings

GM🇵🇭 PhilippinesFIDE 2300688 games

Richard Bitoon, Grandmaster from Philippines, has 688 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Richard Bitoon most often opens with 1.e4 (69% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White356 games · +173 =92 −91 · 62%
As Black332 games · +112 =103 −117 · 49%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening69%
    243 games · scores 62% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.c4 English Opening12%
    43 games · scores 53% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 d5
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening9%
    31 games · scores 58% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense66%
    97 games · scores 49% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game19%
    28 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1...d6 Pirc Defense8%
    12 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense92%
    119 games · scores 51% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense4%
    5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.c4 d6
  3. 1...d62%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 e6

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