Mikael Aroven's chess openings
🇸🇪 SwedenFIDE 2042166 games
Mikael Aroven, from Sweden, has 166 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mikael Aroven most often opens with 1.c4 (55% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White75 games · +23 =21 −31 · 45%
As Black91 games · +23 =17 −51 · 35%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening55%41 games · scores 41% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening20%15 games · scores 57% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.b3 Bg7
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack8%6 games · scores 25% · main line 1.b3 g6 2.Bb2 Nf6 3.c4 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense83%40 games · scores 26% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense13%6 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7
- 1...e5 Open Game2%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense66%19 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 c5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense17%5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.c4 d6
- 1...d617%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
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