John Paul Gomez's chess openings
GM🇵🇭 PhilippinesFIDE 2353751 games
John Paul Gomez, Grandmaster from Philippines, has 751 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, John Paul Gomez most often opens with 1.e4 (39% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White382 games · +164 =167 −51 · 65%
As Black369 games · +103 =175 −91 · 52%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening39%149 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening39%147 games · scores 62% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening14%52 games · scores 67% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense46%83 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense31%55 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game23%42 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game52%67 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense45%58 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense2%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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