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Paul Gluckman's chess openings

FM🇿🇦 South AfricaFIDE 207576 games

Paul Gluckman, FIDE Master from South Africa, has 76 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Paul Gluckman most often opens with 1.e4 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White32 games · +11 =5 −16 · 42%
As Black44 games · +11 =7 −26 · 33%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening88%
    28 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.c4 English Opening9%
    3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4 d5
  3. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening3%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 e5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    17 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense64%
    9 games · scores 22% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
  2. 1...f5 Dutch Defense29%
    4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 Nf6
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense7%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.Nf3 Nf6

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