Nielsen's chess openings
12 games
Nielsen has 12 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Nielsen most often opens with 1.d4 (83% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...f5.
As White6 games · +4 =1 −1 · 75%
As Black6 games · +1 =1 −4 · 25%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening83%5 games · scores 80% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening17%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense100%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense67%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Bg5 d5 3.e3 g6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense33%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.Nf3 Nf6
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