Willem Van Der Westhuizen's chess openings
🇿🇦 South AfricaFIDE 21169 games
Willem Van Der Westhuizen, from South Africa, has 9 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Willem Van Der Westhuizen most often opens with 1.d4 (80% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...d5.
As White5 games · +1 =2 −2 · 40%
As Black4 games · +2 =0 −2 · 50%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening80%4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening20%1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 c5
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...e6 French Defense100%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...d5 Closed Game100%2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 3.Nf3 Nf6
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