Joachim Jacobs's chess openings
Peak rating 220532 games
Joachim Jacobs has 32 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Joachim Jacobs most often opens with 1.d4 (67% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White15 games · +3 =5 −7 · 37%
As Black17 games · +3 =4 −10 · 29%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening67%10 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 c5 3.c4 cxd4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening33%5 games · scores 10% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense80%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense20%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense78%7 games · scores 21% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense11%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 f5 3.g3 Nf6
- 1...d5 Closed Game11%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
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