Hans Ek's chess openings
Peak rating 2355103 games
Hans Ek has 103 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Hans Ek most often opens with 1.d4 (70% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White44 games · +9 =26 −9 · 50%
As Black59 games · +12 =29 −18 · 45%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening70%31 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening18%8 games · scores 44% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 b6 3.g3 Bb7
- 1.c4 English Opening9%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.c4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.g3 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense65%28 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...e5 Open Game26%11 games · scores 32% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense5%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense75%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+
- 1...d5 Closed Game25%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6
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