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Richard J D Palliser's chess openings

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Richard J D Palliser, International Master from England, has 631 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Richard J D Palliser most often opens with 1.d4 (83% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White301 games · +126 =104 −71 · 59%
As Black330 games · +110 =118 −102 · 51%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening83%
    250 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening9%
    26 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening6%
    19 games · scores 76% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense90%
    146 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense4%
    6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 c6
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense2%
    4 games · scores 88% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense90%
    94 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game6%
    6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 1...d62%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7

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