Mika Karttunen's chess openings
IM🇫🇮 FinlandFIDE 24833,111 games
Mika Karttunen, International Master from Finland, has 3,111 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Mika Karttunen most often opens with 1.e4 (57% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White1,523 games · +777 =220 −526 · 58%
As Black1,588 games · +708 =270 −610 · 53%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening57%808 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening30%429 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening11%155 games · scores 57% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.e3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense48%354 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game23%170 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense11%78 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense72%314 games · scores 51% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game23%102 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense2%9 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.g3 g6
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