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Espen Nordby's chess openings

🇳🇴 NorwayFIDE 147610 games

Espen Nordby, from Norway, has 10 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Espen Nordby most often opens with 1.d4 (80% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White5 games · +3 =1 −1 · 70%
As Black5 games · +3 =1 −1 · 70%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening80%
    4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Bg5 Bg7
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening20%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 d6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c4 e5 3.Nf3 d6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game100%
    2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 c5

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