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Paul Williams's chess openings

Peak rating 227027 games

Paul Williams has 27 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Paul Williams most often opens with 1.Nf3 (63% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White16 games · +9 =3 −4 · 66%
As Black11 games · +2 =3 −6 · 32%

As White

  1. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening63%
    10 games · scores 60% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1.c4 English Opening19%
    3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5
  3. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening13%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.Nc3 Nxc3

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    6 games · scores 8% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 c5

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