Paul Russell's chess openings
CM🇦🇺 AustraliaFIDE 177518 games
Paul Russell, Candidate Master from Australia, has 18 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Paul Russell most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White9 games · +4 =2 −3 · 56%
As Black9 games · +2 =1 −6 · 28%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%9 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%4 games · scores 13% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
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