Reynir Helgason's chess openings
FM🇸🇪 SwedenFIDE 227175 games
Reynir Helgason, FIDE Master from Sweden, has 75 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Reynir Helgason most often opens with 1.d4 (82% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White33 games · +11 =8 −14 · 45%
As Black42 games · +9 =15 −18 · 39%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening82%27 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bg5 c5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening15%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.b4 Polish Opening3%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.b4 c6 2.e3 Nf6 3.c4 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense35%7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 cxd5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense30%6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 e6
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense15%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game54%7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense46%6 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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