Timo Vaatainen's chess openings
🇫🇮 FinlandFIDE 2231159 games
Timo Vaatainen, from Finland, has 159 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Timo Vaatainen most often opens with 1.e4 (48% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White71 games · +28 =20 −23 · 54%
As Black88 games · +19 =30 −39 · 39%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening48%34 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nc6
- 1.f4 Bird's Opening31%22 games · scores 61% · main line 1.f4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening20%14 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.e3 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game77%43 games · scores 35% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5
- 1...e6 French Defense14%8 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense7%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense47%7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense40%6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 d6
- 1...d67%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Bf5
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