H ISL Palsson's chess openings
🇮🇸 IcelandFIDE 199175 games
H ISL Palsson, from Iceland, has 75 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, H ISL Palsson most often opens with 1.d4 (62% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d6, the Pirc Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White34 games · +12 =5 −17 · 43%
As Black41 games · +12 =12 −17 · 44%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening62%21 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 e6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening21%7 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.Nc3 e6
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack18%6 games · scores 17% · main line 1.b3 c5 2.Bb2 Nc6 3.e3 e6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense44%8 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
- 1...e5 Open Game22%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 Nd7
- 1...Nc6 Nimzowitsch Defense17%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nc6 2.d4 e5 3.Nf3 exd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense58%7 games · scores 36% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1...d642%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.e4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e5
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