Alexander Van Beek's chess openings
IM🇳🇱 NetherlandsFIDE 2285262 games
Alexander Van Beek, International Master from Netherlands, has 262 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Alexander Van Beek most often opens with 1.e4 (61% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White133 games · +54 =41 −38 · 56%
As Black129 games · +43 =29 −57 · 45%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening61%81 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening29%38 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening10%13 games · scores 54% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game57%43 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense21%16 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense13%10 games · scores 40% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense57%17 games · scores 41% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game40%12 games · scores 46% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c6
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense3%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 e6
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