Linus Olsson's chess openings
FM🇸🇪 SwedenFIDE 2263458 games
Linus Olsson, FIDE Master from Sweden, has 458 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Linus Olsson most often opens with 1.d4 (84% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White230 games · +100 =46 −84 · 53%
As Black228 games · +74 =44 −110 · 42%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening84%193 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening7%17 games · scores 53% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.d4 Nf6 3.c4 c6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening7%15 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense93%78 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game6%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense1%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense85%72 games · scores 40% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ne4
- 1...d5 Closed Game13%11 games · scores 55% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nf3 Bg4
- 1...f61%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 f6 2.e4 e5 3.dxe5 fxe5
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