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Nielsen, PH's chess openings

GM🇩🇰 DenmarkFIDE 2614913 games

Nielsen, PH, Grandmaster from Denmark, has 913 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nielsen, PH most often opens with 1.d4 (72% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White452 games · +203 =181 −68 · 65%
As Black461 games · +145 =201 −115 · 53%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening72%
    326 games · scores 65% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening11%
    50 games · scores 61% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 1.c4 English Opening9%
    39 games · scores 62% · main line 1.c4 c6 2.e4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game41%
    92 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nf6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense39%
    87 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense14%
    31 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense65%
    100 games · scores 49% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game30%
    47 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense4%
    6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 d5

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