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Thorsteinsson, E's chess openings

🇮🇸 IcelandFIDE 205697 games

Thorsteinsson, E, from Iceland, has 97 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Thorsteinsson, E most often opens with 1.Nf3 (33% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White43 games · +13 =11 −19 · 43%
As Black54 games · +17 =7 −30 · 38%

As White

  1. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening33%
    14 games · scores 36% · main line 1.Nf3 g6 2.e4 Bg7 3.d4 d6
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening26%
    11 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  3. 1.b3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack16%
    7 games · scores 57% · main line 1.b3 e5 2.Bb2 d6 3.e3 Nf6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game58%
    14 games · scores 46% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Be7
  2. 1...e6 French Defense17%
    4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense8%
    2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Na6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense65%
    11 games · scores 18% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game29%
    5 games · scores 20% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 a6
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense6%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 Bb4+ 3.Bd2 Bxd2+

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