Helge Nordahl's chess openings
IM🇳🇴 NorwayFIDE 2289282 games
Helge Nordahl, International Master from Norway, has 282 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Helge Nordahl most often opens with 1.d4 (97% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White145 games · +47 =52 −46 · 50%
As Black137 games · +42 =40 −55 · 45%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening97%140 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening2%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.b4 Polish Opening1%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.b4 c6 2.e3 Nf6 3.Bb2 Qb6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense92%59 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense6%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense2%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense72%33 games · scores 35% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1...d5 Closed Game13%6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense9%4 games · scores 13% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 Nf6
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