Ruben Lourens Odendaal's chess openings
🇿🇦 South AfricaFIDE 15339 games
Ruben Lourens Odendaal, from South Africa, has 9 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ruben Lourens Odendaal most often opens with 1.e4 (75% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White4 games · +0 =1 −3 · 13%
As Black5 games · +2 =0 −3 · 40%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening75%3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening25%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 c6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense100%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.c4 Nf6
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