Veijo Maki's chess openings
Peak rating 2430429 games
Veijo Maki has 429 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Veijo Maki most often opens with 1.e4 (78% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White230 games · +96 =95 −39 · 62%
As Black199 games · +50 =82 −67 · 46%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening78%180 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening8%19 games · scores 63% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c5 3.Bg2 Nc6
- 1.g3 Hungarian Opening5%12 games · scores 63% · main line 1.g3 d5 2.Nf3 c6 3.Bg2 Bg4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense73%73 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense17%17 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense6%6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense81%58 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...g6 Modern Defense18%13 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...d61%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6
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