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Francois Steenkamp's chess openings

🇿🇦 South Africa9 games

Francois Steenkamp, from South Africa, has 9 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Francois Steenkamp most often opens with 1.e4 (80% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...f5.

As White5 games · +2 =0 −3 · 40%
As Black4 games · +0 =2 −2 · 25%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening80%
    4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 Nf6 3.e5 Nd5
  2. 1.f4 Bird's Opening20%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.f4 d5 2.Nf3 c5 3.g3 Nc6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%
    3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...f5 Dutch Defense100%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6

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