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Jan Nielsen's chess openings

Peak rating 225027 games

Jan Nielsen has 27 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Jan Nielsen most often opens with 1.e4 (93% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White15 games · +2 =9 −4 · 43%
As Black12 games · +4 =2 −6 · 42%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening93%
    14 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
  2. 1.c4 English Opening7%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense71%
    5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense29%
    2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game33%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.c4 c6

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