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Sierk Kanis's chess openings

🇳🇱 NetherlandsFIDE 208036 games

Sierk Kanis, from Netherlands, has 36 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sierk Kanis most often opens with 1.d4 (90% 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 White20 games · +7 =5 −8 · 48%
As Black16 games · +4 =7 −5 · 47%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening90%
    18 games · scores 53% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening5%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.d4 Nf6
  3. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening5%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nc3 Nc6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense57%
    4 games · scores 13% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense43%
    3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense75%
    3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 d5 3.Bxf6 exf6
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game25%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 c5 3.e3 Nc6

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