Magnus Carlsson's chess openings
🇸🇪 SwedenPeak rating 230517 games
Magnus Carlsson, from Sweden, has 17 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Magnus Carlsson most often opens with 1.d4 (75% 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 White8 games · +3 =3 −2 · 56%
As Black9 games · +1 =0 −8 · 11%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening75%6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening13%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 g6 2.g3 Bg7 3.Bg2 d6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening13%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense33%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense33%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d6 3.d4 Nf6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense17%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
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