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Michiels, R's chess openings

FM🇧🇪 BelgiumFIDE 225486 games

Michiels, R, FIDE Master from Belgium, has 86 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Michiels, R most often opens with 1.e4 (82% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White45 games · +15 =17 −13 · 52%
As Black41 games · +22 =3 −16 · 57%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening82%
    36 games · scores 54% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening9%
    4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening7%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 c6 3.e3 Nf6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game95%
    20 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense5%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense94%
    15 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game6%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6

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