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Niels Josephsen's chess openings

🇩🇰 DenmarkFIDE 225448 games

Niels Josephsen, from Denmark, has 48 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Niels Josephsen most often opens with 1.d4 (83% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White24 games · +10 =12 −2 · 67%
As Black24 games · +5 =12 −7 · 46%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening83%
    20 games · scores 70% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1.c4 English Opening17%
    4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 Bb4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    15 games · scores 37% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5

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