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Martin Nilsen's chess openings

🇳🇴 NorwayFIDE 201857 games

Martin Nilsen, from Norway, has 57 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Martin Nilsen most often opens with 1.e4 (36% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White28 games · +11 =4 −13 · 46%
As Black29 games · +7 =3 −19 · 29%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening36%
    10 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
  2. 1.e3 Van't Kruijs Opening29%
    8 games · scores 31% · main line 1.e3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 1.f4 Bird's Opening18%
    5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.f4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.e3 Nf6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense77%
    10 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Be7
  2. 1...e5 Open Game23%
    3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense56%
    5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game44%
    4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6

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