Nils Grandelius's chess openings
GM🇸🇪 SwedenFIDE 26033,725 games
Nils Grandelius, Grandmaster from Sweden, has 3,725 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nils Grandelius most often opens with 1.e4 (40% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White1,867 games · +955 =576 −336 · 67%
As Black1,858 games · +786 =612 −460 · 59%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening40%643 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening25%404 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening23%367 games · scores 68% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.b3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense63%488 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game25%196 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense11%88 games · scores 66% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense56%333 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game42%250 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 a6
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense1%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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