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Nils Carlsson's chess openings

🇸🇪 SwedenFIDE 206437 games

Nils Carlsson, from Sweden, has 37 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nils Carlsson most often opens with 1.e4 (90% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White21 games · +5 =9 −7 · 45%
As Black16 games · +5 =4 −7 · 44%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening90%
    19 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening10%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 c5 2.e4 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game33%
    4 games · scores 13% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
  2. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense33%
    4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Bg4
  3. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense17%
    2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.Nc3 dxe4 3.Nxe4 e5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game67%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 e6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense33%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5

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