Paul Spiller's chess openings
Peak rating 220075 games
Paul Spiller has 75 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Paul Spiller most often opens with 1.e4 (54% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White39 games · +9 =11 −19 · 37%
As Black36 games · +7 =9 −20 · 32%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening54%21 games · scores 26% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.f4 Bird's Opening44%17 games · scores 47% · main line 1.f4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.b3 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening3%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 Nbd7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense37%7 games · scores 29% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense26%5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense21%4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense77%10 games · scores 30% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.d5 Bc5
- 1...c615%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 c6 2.e4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1...d5 Closed Game8%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6
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