Thijs Van Dam's chess openings
🇳🇱 NetherlandsFIDE 206921 games
Thijs Van Dam, from Netherlands, has 21 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Thijs Van Dam most often opens with 1.d4 (90% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White10 games · +4 =2 −4 · 50%
As Black11 games · +5 =2 −4 · 55%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening90%9 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening10%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Qe2 dxe4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense100%4 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game67%4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense33%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 d5
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