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Simon Knudsen's chess openings

FM🇩🇪 GermanyFIDE 2262206 games

Simon Knudsen, FIDE Master from Germany, has 206 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Simon Knudsen most often opens with 1.e4 (96% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White100 games · +43 =27 −30 · 56%
As Black106 games · +34 =31 −41 · 47%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening96%
    96 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.c4 English Opening2%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 g6 2.Nc3 Bg7 3.d4 Nf6
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening2%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e3 f5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense72%
    41 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense19%
    11 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
  3. 1...e6 French Defense9%
    5 games · scores 90% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense45%
    14 games · scores 36% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game32%
    10 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 e6
  3. 1...g6 Modern Defense23%
    7 games · scores 79% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6

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