Sondre Merkesvik's chess openings
FM🇳🇴 NorwayFIDE 2193261 games
Sondre Merkesvik, FIDE Master from Norway, has 261 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sondre Merkesvik most often opens with 1.Nf3 (51% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White132 games · +43 =34 −55 · 45%
As Black129 games · +38 =32 −59 · 42%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening51%66 games · scores 44% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening26%34 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening16%20 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense64%32 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense30%15 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense6%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%45 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
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