Antti Niemela's chess openings
FM🇫🇮 FinlandFIDE 2261217 games
Antti Niemela, FIDE Master from Finland, has 217 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Antti Niemela most often opens with 1.d4 (76% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White119 games · +38 =57 −24 · 56%
As Black98 games · +30 =40 −28 · 51%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening76%90 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening18%21 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.f4 Bird's Opening3%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.f4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense89%47 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense8%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense2%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense75%21 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game18%5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...d64%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 g6 3.c4 Bg7
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