Stephan Briem's chess openings
🇮🇸 IcelandFIDE 2154196 games
Stephan Briem, from Iceland, has 196 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Stephan Briem most often opens with 1.d4 (96% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White102 games · +41 =24 −37 · 52%
As Black94 games · +35 =20 −39 · 48%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening96%98 games · scores 52% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening4%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 c5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bb2 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense46%18 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense28%11 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense15%6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense44%15 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game24%8 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 dxc4
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense18%6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.c4 e6
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