Mats Carlson's chess openings
Peak rating 231015 games
Mats Carlson has 15 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mats Carlson most often opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White4 games · +1 =1 −2 · 38%
As Black11 games · +2 =3 −6 · 32%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening100%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nf3 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense50%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.exd5 Nxd5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense50%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.c4 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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