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Runar Sigurpalsson's chess openings

FM🇮🇸 IcelandFIDE 2251127 games

Runar Sigurpalsson, FIDE Master from Iceland, has 127 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Runar Sigurpalsson most often opens with 1.e4 (45% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...Nf6, the Alekhine's Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White65 games · +22 =14 −29 · 45%
As Black62 games · +14 =22 −26 · 40%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening45%
    29 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1.c4 English Opening40%
    26 games · scores 40% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
  3. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening14%
    9 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Bb4+

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense36%
    9 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense16%
    4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
  3. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense16%
    4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense92%
    22 games · scores 36% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game8%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6

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