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Paul Dec's chess openings

Peak rating 168532 games

Paul Dec has 32 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Paul Dec most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White19 games · +7 =5 −7 · 50%
As Black13 games · +1 =5 −7 · 27%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    19 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...d6 Pirc Defense50%
    4 games · scores 13% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
  2. 1...e5 Open Game50%
    4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense33%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 Nc6

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