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Oldrich Popelka's chess openings

🇨🇿 CzechiaFIDE 202761 games

Oldrich Popelka, from Czechia, has 61 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Oldrich Popelka most often opens with 1.c4 (57% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White30 games · +12 =9 −9 · 55%
As Black31 games · +13 =5 −13 · 50%

As White

  1. 1.c4 English Opening57%
    17 games · scores 59% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.cxd5 exd5
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening23%
    7 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
  3. 1.f4 Bird's Opening17%
    5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense81%
    13 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...d6 Pirc Defense19%
    3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense71%
    5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nf3 g6
  2. 1...d629%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6

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