Pham Duc Thang's chess openings
FM🇻🇳 VietnamFIDE 2226110 games
Pham Duc Thang, FIDE Master from Vietnam, has 110 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Pham Duc Thang most often opens with 1.c4 (43% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White53 games · +20 =13 −20 · 50%
As Black57 games · +20 =9 −28 · 43%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening43%23 games · scores 43% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening42%22 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening15%8 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 Bf5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense75%24 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense13%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense6%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game55%12 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense45%10 games · scores 20% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
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