Mats Karlsson's chess openings
Peak rating 182210 games
Mats Karlsson has 10 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mats Karlsson most often opens with 1.d4 (75% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.
As White4 games · +1 =1 −2 · 38%
As Black6 games · +0 =0 −6 · 0%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening75%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 d5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening25%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.Bf4 Bf5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense100%3 games · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.Bb5+ Bd7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense67%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 b6 3.Nc3 Bb7
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense33%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
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