Lucian Gilea's chess openings
FM🇷🇴 RomaniaFIDE 2236175 games
Lucian Gilea, FIDE Master from Romania, has 175 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Lucian Gilea most often opens with 1.d4 (89% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White89 games · +26 =28 −35 · 45%
As Black86 games · +33 =19 −34 · 49%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening89%79 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening6%5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.b3 Bf5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening3%3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense34%14 games · scores 32% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
- 1...e6 French Defense17%7 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense17%7 games · scores 79% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.c3 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense72%21 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d614%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 Nbd7
- 1...d5 Closed Game10%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
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