Daan Brandenburg's chess openings
GM🇳🇱 NetherlandsFIDE 2451515 games
Daan Brandenburg, Grandmaster from Netherlands, has 515 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Daan Brandenburg most often opens with 1.e4 (98% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White274 games · +118 =111 −45 · 63%
As Black241 games · +79 =90 −72 · 51%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening98%267 games · scores 64% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening2%5 games · scores 60% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 1.c4 English Opening0%1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 e4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense86%116 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense8%11 games · scores 55% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
- 1...e5 Open Game5%7 games · scores 86% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense63%45 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
- 1...d5 Closed Game38%27 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
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