Niels Borne's chess openings
FM🇫🇷 FranceFIDE 205088 games
Niels Borne, FIDE Master from France, has 88 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Niels Borne most often opens with 1.d4 (83% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White30 games · +9 =10 −11 · 47%
As Black58 games · +12 =24 −22 · 41%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening83%25 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
- 1.c4 English Opening17%5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense70%21 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense30%9 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%25 games · scores 30% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
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