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Jacques A Ophoff's chess openings

CM🇿🇦 South AfricaFIDE 222385 games

Jacques A Ophoff, Candidate Master from South Africa, has 85 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Jacques A Ophoff most often opens with 1.d4 (71% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White41 games · +13 =13 −15 · 48%
As Black44 games · +14 =18 −12 · 52%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening71%
    29 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening27%
    11 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
  3. 1.c4 English Opening2%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.c4 e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.d4 Nf6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense40%
    10 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense40%
    10 games · scores 70% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  3. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense16%
    4 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qa5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game89%
    8 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense11%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nf3 g6

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