Philip M Giulian's chess openings
FM🏴 ScotlandFIDE 2005325 games
Philip M Giulian, FIDE Master from Scotland, has 325 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Philip M Giulian most often opens with 1.d4 (71% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White175 games · +59 =81 −35 · 57%
As Black150 games · +35 =74 −41 · 48%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening71%123 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening17%30 games · scores 52% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.b3 Nc6 3.Bb2 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening7%12 games · scores 63% · main line 1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense51%38 games · scores 41% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense26%19 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense14%10 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game63%29 games · scores 41% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense13%6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense11%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6
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