David Paul Gillespie's chess openings
🏴 ScotlandFIDE 190021 games
David Paul Gillespie, from Scotland, has 21 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, David Paul Gillespie most often opens with 1.d4 (55% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White11 games · +3 =1 −7 · 32%
As Black10 games · +3 =3 −4 · 45%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening55%6 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 dxc4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening45%5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.d3 d6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense50%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense33%2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense17%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6
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