Fredrik Valstad Elsness's chess openings
CM🇳🇴 NorwayFIDE 2075155 games
Fredrik Valstad Elsness, Candidate Master from Norway, has 155 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Fredrik Valstad Elsness most often opens with 1.e4 (95% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White82 games · +33 =14 −35 · 49%
As Black73 games · +26 =13 −34 · 45%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening95%76 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening4%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.e3 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening1%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense64%23 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense36%13 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense70%14 games · scores 54% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game30%6 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 h6
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