Twan Burg's chess openings
GM🇳🇱 NetherlandsFIDE 2496987 games
Twan Burg, Grandmaster from Netherlands, has 987 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Twan Burg most often opens with 1.e4 (89% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White511 games · +221 =188 −102 · 62%
As Black476 games · +148 =188 −140 · 51%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening89%452 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening5%24 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening4%20 games · scores 73% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense67%148 games · scores 52% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game17%37 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense11%24 games · scores 60% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense72%114 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game24%38 games · scores 47% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense3%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
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