Prepare against Paul Senyegah
Ghana · World #92,342 classical · FIDE ID 12600229
When preparing against Paul Senyegah, expect 1.e4 in 71% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...g6 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (60%).
Our database contains 31 games by Paul Senyegah, covering Aug 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Paul Senyegah's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Paul Senyegah before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,752 | 1,752 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,764 | 1,764 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,745 | 1,752 | Nov 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 19.4% |
| As White | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 29.4% |
| As Black | 14 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Paul Senyegah's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Paul Senyegah's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 12 | 70.6% | 20.8% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 17.6% | 66.7% |
| c4 | 2 | 11.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 71% of White games, 20.8% score
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Senyegah usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Senyegah usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Senyegah usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 18% of White games, 66.7% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Senyegah usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …Nc6 (33% of these games) — Senyegah usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 4 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 25.0% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 60.0% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 40.0% | 0.0% |
Paul Senyegah's chess games
All 31 games by Paul Senyegah in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2015 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 6 wins, 2 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C44 | King's Knight Opening: Konstantinopolsky | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A38 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Modern Defense | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| A20 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E40 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2015 | Angela Naa Amerley Ayiku | 2,030 | Accra President's Cup 5th | B50 |
| Jul 2017 | Carlton Hushie | 1,770 | Dreamfort Strongbow Open 2nd | A07 |
| Apr 2021 | George Kweku Arko-Dadzie | 1,550 | Accra Open | E76 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lagos CIV-ch Inv Open 2 | 2015 | 9 | 1.5 | 1,704 |
| ch-GHA | 2016 | 8 | 0.5 | 1,537 |
| Dreamfort Strongbow Open 2nd | 2017 | 7 | 3 | 1,787 |
| Accra Open | 2021 | 3 | 1 | 1,626 |
| Accra President's Cup 5th | 2015 | 3 | 1 | 1,851 |
| ch-GHA+ | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1,389 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Paul Senyegah's chess games?
31 games by Paul Senyegah, from Aug 2015 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Paul Senyegah has played.
What does Paul Senyegah play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Paul Senyegah opens with 1.e4 (71% of games), 1.Nf3 (18% of games), 1.c4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Paul Senyegah answers 1...g6 (50% of games), 1...d6 (25% of games), 1...e5 (25% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (60% of games), 1...Nf6 (40% of games).
What openings does Paul Senyegah play as White?
As White, Paul Senyegah's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Paul Senyegah play as Black?
As Black, Paul Senyegah most often plays: Modern Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Hungarian Opening (1 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 14 games.
What is Paul Senyegah's FIDE rating?
Paul Senyegah is currently rated 1,752 in classical chess, 1,764 in rapid and 1,745 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,752 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Paul Senyegah played?
Our database contains 31 games by Paul Senyegah, covering Aug 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 6 wins, 2 draws, 23 losses (19.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Paul Senyegah?
31 games by Paul Senyegah reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.