Olafur Thorsson's chess openings
🇮🇸 IcelandFIDE 216591 games
Olafur Thorsson, from Iceland, has 91 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Olafur Thorsson most often opens with 1.d4 (47% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White47 games · +11 =13 −23 · 37%
As Black44 games · +7 =10 −27 · 27%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening47%22 games · scores 30% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening26%12 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.c4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1.c4 English Opening13%6 games · scores 42% · main line 1.c4 b6 2.Nc3 Bb7 3.e4 e5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense52%12 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense13%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
- 1...e5 Open Game13%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense73%11 games · scores 27% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...c5 Old Benoni Defense13%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 c5 2.d5 Nf6 3.c4 e6
- 1...b57%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 b5 2.e4 Bb7 3.Bd3 Nf6
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