Carl Petersen's chess openings
17 games
Carl Petersen has 17 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Carl Petersen most often opens with 1.e4 (89% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White9 games · +5 =3 −1 · 72%
As Black8 games · +2 =1 −5 · 31%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening89%8 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening11%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 c6 3.Bg2 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.d5 Bc5
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