Jonas Van Cappellen's chess openings
FM🇧🇪 BelgiumFIDE 229297 games
Jonas Van Cappellen, FIDE Master from Belgium, has 97 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Jonas Van Cappellen most often opens with 1.e4 (66% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White53 games · +15 =19 −19 · 46%
As Black44 games · +13 =17 −14 · 49%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening66%35 games · scores 47% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening28%15 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening4%2 games · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense95%19 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense5%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%10 games · scores 30% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense20%3 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...d5 Closed Game13%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
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