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John Van Baarle's chess openings

FM🇳🇱 NetherlandsFIDE 215014 games

John Van Baarle, FIDE Master from Netherlands, has 14 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, John Van Baarle most often opens with 1.d4 (67% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White6 games · +1 =3 −2 · 42%
As Black8 games · +3 =2 −3 · 50%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening67%
    4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening33%
    2 games · scores 25% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e5 Open Game60%
    3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1...d6 Pirc Defense40%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bg5 c5

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