Lars Petersen's chess openings
Peak rating 209621 games
Lars Petersen has 21 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Lars Petersen most often opens with 1.Nf3 (36% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White11 games · +5 =3 −3 · 59%
As Black10 games · +1 =4 −5 · 30%
As White
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening36%4 games · scores 75% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 c5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening36%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening18%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense38%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense25%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1...d6 Pirc Defense13%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.c4 Bg7
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e5
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