Sighvatur Karlsson's chess openings
🇮🇸 IcelandFIDE 150317 games
Sighvatur Karlsson, from Iceland, has 17 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sighvatur Karlsson most often opens with 1.e4 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White8 games · +1 =0 −7 · 13%
As Black9 games · +3 =0 −6 · 33%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening88%7 games · scores 14% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.c4 English Opening13%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 b6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bb7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game83%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Bc4 Nf6 3.Qe2 Bc5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense17%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 d5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game67%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e3 b5
- 1...g6 Modern Defense33%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.Bf4 Bg7 3.e3 Nf6
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