Arvola, B's chess openings
GM🇳🇴 NorwayFIDE 2447607 games
Arvola, B, Grandmaster from Norway, has 607 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Arvola, B most often opens with 1.e4 (48% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White310 games · +156 =69 −85 · 61%
As Black297 games · +120 =64 −113 · 51%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening48%146 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening42%130 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening5%16 games · scores 88% · main line 1.Nf3 c5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense50%62 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game26%32 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...e6 French Defense18%22 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense69%81 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game12%14 games · scores 29% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 e6
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense10%12 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
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