Svein Rishovd's chess openings
CM🇳🇴 NorwayFIDE 2163182 games
Svein Rishovd, Candidate Master from Norway, has 182 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Svein Rishovd most often opens with 1.d4 (63% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White90 games · +39 =18 −33 · 53%
As Black92 games · +32 =22 −38 · 47%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening63%57 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nf3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening17%15 games · scores 57% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.g3 Nf6
- 1.c4 English Opening13%12 games · scores 54% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense48%22 games · scores 57% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense39%18 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...g6 Modern Defense9%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nf3 d6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game80%24 games · scores 31% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense13%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense3%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.c4 Nf6
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