Derik Kruger's chess openings
12 games
Derik Kruger has 12 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Derik Kruger most often opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White6 games · +2 =2 −2 · 50%
As Black6 games · +3 =1 −2 · 58%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening100%6 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense100%5 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 Bf5 3.e3 c6
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