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Jarvenpaa, J's chess openings

FM🇫🇮 FinlandFIDE 2203366 games

Jarvenpaa, J, FIDE Master from Finland, has 366 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Jarvenpaa, J most often opens with 1.e4 (59% 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 White189 games · +76 =40 −73 · 51%
As Black177 games · +60 =31 −86 · 43%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening59%
    112 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening16%
    30 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Bb4+
  3. 1.c4 English Opening10%
    19 games · scores 66% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.e4 e5 3.Nf3 d6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense42%
    37 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense25%
    22 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1...e6 French Defense13%
    11 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game35%
    19 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense29%
    16 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense18%
    10 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6

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