Paul Kent's chess openings
🏴 EnglandFIDE 175219 games
Paul Kent, from England, has 19 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Paul Kent most often opens with 1.d4 (64% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White11 games · +2 =1 −8 · 23%
As Black8 games · +3 =1 −4 · 44%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening64%7 games · scores 21% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening18%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 c5 3.c4 cxd4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening9%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense33%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense33%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense17%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.c4 g6 3.d4 Bg7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game50%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 c6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense50%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
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