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Pekka Paldanius's chess openings

🇫🇮 FinlandFIDE 2141223 games

Pekka Paldanius, from Finland, has 223 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Pekka Paldanius most often opens with 1.d4 (67% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White114 games · +41 =33 −40 · 50%
As Black109 games · +35 =39 −35 · 50%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening67%
    76 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening19%
    22 games · scores 66% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
  3. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening9%
    10 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game83%
    43 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense17%
    9 games · scores 39% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense77%
    27 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game23%
    8 games · scores 31% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Be7

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