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Eric Van Driel's chess openings

🇳🇱 NetherlandsFIDE 183140 games

Eric Van Driel, from Netherlands, has 40 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Eric Van Driel most often opens with 1.d4 (94% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...e6, the French Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...e6.

As White17 games · +5 =4 −8 · 41%
As Black23 games · +7 =3 −13 · 37%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening94%
    16 games · scores 38% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening6%
    1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d3 d5 3.e5 c5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...e6 French Defense92%
    12 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense8%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense88%
    7 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 b6 3.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense13%
    1 game · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 Bb4+

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