Sauli Alho's chess openings
🇫🇮 FinlandFIDE 2106165 games
Sauli Alho, from Finland, has 165 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sauli Alho most often opens with 1.e4 (98% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White82 games · +30 =23 −29 · 51%
As Black83 games · +10 =26 −47 · 28%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening98%80 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening2%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.c4 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense84%38 games · scores 34% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense13%6 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense2%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense78%14 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...d5 Closed Game11%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense6%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 g6 3.c4 Bg7
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