Lucien Van Beek's chess openings
IM🇳🇱 NetherlandsFIDE 2334259 games
Lucien Van Beek, International Master from Netherlands, has 259 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Lucien Van Beek most often opens with 1.d4 (82% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e5, the Open Game; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White137 games · +55 =44 −38 · 56%
As Black122 games · +45 =36 −41 · 52%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening82%113 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening14%19 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening4%5 games · scores 40% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e5 Open Game65%46 games · scores 62% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense35%25 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense94%33 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...d5 Closed Game6%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
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