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Olafur Orn Olafsson's chess openings

🇮🇸 IcelandFIDE 179255 games

Olafur Orn Olafsson, from Iceland, has 55 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Olafur Orn Olafsson most often opens with 1.d4 (93% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White28 games · +8 =8 −12 · 43%
As Black27 games · +7 =3 −17 · 31%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening93%
    26 games · scores 44% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.c4 English Opening4%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6
  3. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening4%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 c6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense46%
    6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense38%
    5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nc6 3.Nf3 d6
  3. 1...d6 Pirc Defense8%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.Nf3 e5 3.h3 Nf6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense75%
    6 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game25%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6

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