Emil Sigurdarson's chess openings
🇮🇸 IcelandFIDE 182157 games
Emil Sigurdarson, from Iceland, has 57 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Emil Sigurdarson most often opens with 1.e4 (75% 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 White29 games · +8 =9 −12 · 43%
As Black28 games · +6 =9 −13 · 38%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening75%21 games · scores 43% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening14%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5
- 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack11%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 d6 3.Nf3 Nf6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense73%8 games · scores 31% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense27%3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game92%12 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense8%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
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