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Paul Orton's chess openings

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 WalesFIDE 174952 games

Paul Orton, from Wales, has 52 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Paul Orton most often opens with 1.e4 (64% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White25 games · +6 =4 −15 · 32%
As Black27 games · +5 =7 −15 · 31%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening64%
    16 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening36%
    9 games · scores 22% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 e6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense92%
    12 games · scores 21% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game8%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    10 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4

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