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Carnstam, T's chess openings

Peak rating 209797 games

Carnstam, T has 97 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Carnstam, T most often opens with 1.c4 (58% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White50 games · +25 =6 −19 · 56%
As Black47 games · +14 =14 −19 · 45%

As White

  1. 1.c4 English Opening58%
    29 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.e4 d6
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening20%
    10 games · scores 80% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 g6
  3. 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack10%
    5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 d5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense56%
    14 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense40%
    10 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
  3. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense4%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.d4 Nxd5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game70%
    7 games · scores 64% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense20%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.c4 d6
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense10%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nf3 c5

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