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Manuel Pena Gomez's chess openings

GM🇪🇸 SpainFIDE 2488314 games

Manuel Pena Gomez, Grandmaster from Spain, has 314 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Manuel Pena Gomez most often opens with 1.c4 (34% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White150 games · +75 =50 −25 · 67%
As Black164 games · +71 =43 −50 · 56%

As White

  1. 1.c4 English Opening34%
    50 games · scores 63% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6
  2. 1.g3 Hungarian Opening32%
    47 games · scores 81% · main line 1.g3 g6 2.Bg2 Bg7 3.c4 Nf6
  3. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening31%
    46 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense93%
    76 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game7%
    6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense91%
    48 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6
  2. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense6%
    3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
  3. 1...d5 Closed Game4%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.cxd5 cxd5

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