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Michael Nielsen's chess openings

15 games

Michael Nielsen has 15 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Michael Nielsen most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense.

As White10 games · +4 =3 −3 · 55%
As Black5 games · +3 =1 −1 · 70%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%
    10 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 d6 3.g3 Nc6

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