Josef Ask's chess openings
FM🇸🇪 SwedenFIDE 2069534 games
Josef Ask, FIDE Master from Sweden, has 534 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Josef Ask most often opens with 1.e4 (69% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White272 games · +102 =61 −109 · 49%
As Black262 games · +79 =44 −139 · 39%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening69%187 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3 dxc3
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening10%26 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1.c4 English Opening7%19 games · scores 58% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game46%53 games · scores 31% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nge7
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense23%26 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense14%16 games · scores 28% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense76%82 games · scores 41% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense11%12 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6
- 1...d5 Closed Game8%9 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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