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Pavel Popelka's chess openings

🇨🇿 CzechiaFIDE 186716 games

Pavel Popelka, from Czechia, has 16 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Pavel Popelka most often opens with 1.e4 (80% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense.

As White10 games · +3 =2 −5 · 40%
As Black6 games · +1 =3 −2 · 42%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening80%
    8 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening20%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense67%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game33%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Bc4 d6

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