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Sam Van der Hoek's chess openings

🇳🇱 NetherlandsFIDE 19007 games

Sam Van der Hoek, from Netherlands, has 7 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Sam Van der Hoek most often opens with 1.e4 (75% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c6, the Caro-Kann Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White4 games · +1 =0 −3 · 25%
As Black3 games · +2 =0 −1 · 67%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening75%
    3 games · scores 33% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1.c4 English Opening25%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 d5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense50%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5
  2. 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense50%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 d5 2.exd5 Qxd5 3.Nc3 Qd8

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

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