Bardur Orn Birkisson's chess openings
FM🇮🇸 IcelandFIDE 2264447 games
Bardur Orn Birkisson, FIDE Master from Iceland, has 447 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Bardur Orn Birkisson most often opens with 1.e4 (46% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White225 games · +93 =56 −76 · 54%
As Black222 games · +77 =64 −81 · 49%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening46%102 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nd7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening41%92 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1.c4 English Opening6%14 games · scores 14% · main line 1.c4 c5 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game44%38 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense20%17 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense18%16 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game68%56 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense21%17 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense4%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.e3 e6 3.Nf3 d5
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