Veikko Rantanen's chess openings
🇫🇮 FinlandFIDE 182085 games
Veikko Rantanen, from Finland, has 85 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Veikko Rantanen most often opens with 1.e4 (57% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White46 games · +4 =27 −15 · 38%
As Black39 games · +12 =17 −10 · 53%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening57%26 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1.c4 English Opening43%20 games · scores 38% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 e5 3.Bg2 Be7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense94%17 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense6%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense93%14 games · scores 71% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game7%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
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