Ove Matras's chess openings
🇩🇰 DenmarkFIDE 188346 games
Ove Matras, from Denmark, has 46 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ove Matras most often opens with 1.b3 (48% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...c6.
As White23 games · +7 =3 −13 · 37%
As Black23 games · +12 =1 −10 · 54%
As White
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack48%11 games · scores 32% · main line 1.b3 d5 2.e3 e5 3.Bb2 Bd6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening48%11 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 e5
- 1.g3 Hungarian Opening4%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.g3 f5 2.b3 Nf6 3.Bb2 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense36%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nxd5
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense21%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.e5 d4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense21%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...c667%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense33%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 d5
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