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Anders Backlund's chess openings

FM🇸🇪 SwedenFIDE 228063 games

Anders Backlund, FIDE Master from Sweden, has 63 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Anders Backlund most often opens with 1.e4 (94% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.

As White35 games · +13 =12 −10 · 54%
As Black28 games · +6 =6 −16 · 32%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening94%
    33 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.c4 English Opening6%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense88%
    15 games · scores 37% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense12%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 e6 3.d4 d5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense64%
    7 games · scores 36% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense36%
    4 games · scores 13% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

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