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Ingvar Carlsson's chess openings

🇸🇪 SwedenFIDE 200964 games

Ingvar Carlsson, from Sweden, has 64 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ingvar Carlsson most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...f5.

As White31 games · +6 =19 −6 · 50%
As Black33 games · +6 =12 −15 · 36%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    31 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 e6 3.g3 d5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense59%
    10 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e6 French Defense41%
    7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...f5 Dutch Defense67%
    4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense33%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5

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