Niels Willems's chess openings
Peak rating 23309 games
Niels Willems has 9 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Niels Willems most often opens with 1.c4 (60% 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 White5 games · +3 =2 −0 · 80%
As Black4 games · +0 =4 −0 · 50%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening60%3 games · scores 83% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 e4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening40%2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense100%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 Bg4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 c5
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