Erling Kristiansen's chess openings
Peak rating 2405128 games
Erling Kristiansen has 128 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Erling Kristiansen most often opens with 1.d4 (43% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White58 games · +15 =23 −20 · 46%
As Black70 games · +11 =27 −32 · 35%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening43%25 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening41%24 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening16%9 games · scores 67% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game92%33 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...e6 French Defense6%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense3%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.e5 d4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense85%17 games · scores 29% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game15%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.e4 e5
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