Frank Hovde's chess openings
🇳🇴 NorwayFIDE 228532 games
Frank Hovde, from Norway, has 32 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Frank Hovde 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...e6.
As White15 games · +4 =5 −6 · 43%
As Black17 games · +4 =4 −9 · 35%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening40%6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening40%6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 e6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening20%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.d4 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense43%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense29%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1...e6 French Defense29%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense71%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense29%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
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