Juhani Matilainen's chess openings
🇫🇮 FinlandFIDE 192517 games
Juhani Matilainen, from Finland, has 17 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Juhani Matilainen most often opens with 1.e4 (89% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...c5.
As White9 games · +3 =1 −5 · 39%
As Black8 games · +2 =3 −3 · 44%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening89%8 games · scores 31% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nc3 Van Geet Opening11%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.Nc3 e5 2.e4 Nf6 3.f4 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense75%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense25%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense100%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 e5 3.e4 d6
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