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Svein Johannessen's chess openings

Peak rating 2440296 games

Svein Johannessen has 296 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Svein Johannessen most often opens with 1.d4 (42% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White159 games · +48 =73 −38 · 53%
As Black137 games · +26 =60 −51 · 41%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening42%
    67 games · scores 51% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening31%
    49 games · scores 48% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1.c4 English Opening19%
    31 games · scores 69% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.d4 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense29%
    19 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense29%
    19 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
  3. 1...e5 Open Game26%
    17 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense57%
    30 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game32%
    17 games · scores 21% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 1...f5 Dutch Defense9%
    5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6

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