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Juha Pessi's chess openings

🇫🇮 FinlandFIDE 2007174 games

Juha Pessi, from Finland, has 174 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Juha Pessi most often opens with 1.d4 (65% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...f5.

As White75 games · +19 =26 −30 · 43%
As Black99 games · +19 =39 −41 · 39%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening65%
    49 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1.f4 Bird's Opening35%
    26 games · scores 42% · main line 1.f4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense53%
    25 games · scores 28% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense47%
    22 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...f5 Dutch Defense100%
    31 games · scores 42% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e6

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