Joan Santana's chess openings
🇺🇸 United StatesFIDE 215725 games
Joan Santana, from United States, has 25 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Joan Santana most often opens with 1.d4 (91% 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 White11 games · +5 =2 −4 · 55%
As Black14 games · +6 =3 −5 · 54%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening91%10 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening9%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense90%9 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense10%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 d5 3.exd5 Qxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7
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