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Ulf Andersson's chess openings

GM🇸🇪 SwedenFIDE 25192,796 games

Ulf Andersson, Grandmaster from Sweden, has 2,796 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ulf Andersson most often opens with 1.Nf3 (67% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White1,409 games · +482 =857 −70 · 65%
As Black1,387 games · +336 =839 −212 · 54%

As White

  1. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening67%
    873 games · scores 64% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening14%
    186 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 e6
  3. 1.c4 English Opening12%
    150 games · scores 63% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 d5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense65%
    375 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e6 French Defense26%
    151 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense3%
    19 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense88%
    472 games · scores 51% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game7%
    37 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense4%
    24 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 Bb4+

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