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John Van den Berg's chess openings

Peak rating 22306 games

John Van den Berg has 6 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, John Van den Berg most often opens with 1.d4 (50% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense.

As White4 games · +1 =2 −1 · 50%
As Black2 games · +0 =0 −2 · 0%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening50%
    2 games · scores 75% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nf3 Nbd7
  2. 1.Nc3 Van Geet Opening25%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nc3 e6 2.e4 d5 3.d4 Nf6
  3. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening25%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense100%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5

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