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Cornelis Klaver's chess openings

🇿🇦 South AfricaFIDE 2072119 games

Cornelis Klaver, from South Africa, has 119 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Cornelis Klaver most often opens with 1.d4 (88% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...d5, the Scandinavian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White51 games · +17 =8 −26 · 41%
As Black68 games · +19 =9 −40 · 35%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening88%
    43 games · scores 35% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Bg5 Ne4 3.h4 h6
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening6%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.exd5 Nxd5
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening4%
    2 games · scores 100% · main line 1.Nf3 b6 2.e4 Bb7 3.Nc3 d6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense50%
    18 games · scores 36% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense28%
    10 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense17%
    6 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense39%
    7 games · scores 36% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.e3 Bg4
  2. 1...f5 Dutch Defense28%
    5 games · scores 10% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bg5 d5
  3. 1...d5 Closed Game17%
    3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6

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