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Paulo Dias's chess openings

IM🇵🇹 PortugalFIDE 2295915 games

Paulo Dias, International Master from Portugal, has 915 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Paulo Dias most often opens with 1.d4 (53% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White450 games · +208 =109 −133 · 58%
As Black465 games · +181 =110 −174 · 51%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening53%
    239 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening26%
    117 games · scores 62% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening12%
    55 games · scores 45% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game37%
    92 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
  2. 1...e6 French Defense24%
    59 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense13%
    32 games · scores 41% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%
    87 games · scores 49% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game14%
    18 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
  3. 1...d68%
    10 games · scores 70% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5

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