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Sven Gunnar Samuelsson's chess openings

🇸🇪 SwedenFIDE 218454 games

Sven Gunnar Samuelsson, from Sweden, has 54 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sven Gunnar Samuelsson most often opens with 1.d4 (84% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White25 games · +9 =4 −12 · 44%
As Black29 games · +10 =3 −16 · 40%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening84%
    21 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 Bg7
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening16%
    4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense47%
    8 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game29%
    5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6
  3. 1...e6 French Defense18%
    3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game75%
    6 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense13%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense13%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.Nf3 Nf6

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