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Santiago Jr Tan's chess openings

PLWFIDE 187339 games

Santiago Jr Tan has 39 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Santiago Jr Tan most often opens with 1.e4 (63% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.

As White19 games · +7 =1 −11 · 39%
As Black20 games · +3 =3 −14 · 23%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening63%
    12 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 Nf6
  2. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening37%
    7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense85%
    11 games · scores 27% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
  2. 1...e6 French Defense15%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Bd3 c5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...d5 Closed Game50%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.Bf4 Nf6 3.e3 a6
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense50%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 g6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 Bg7

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