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Andreas Van Elst's chess openings

FM🇫🇷 FranceFIDE 221975 games

Andreas Van Elst, FIDE Master from France, has 75 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Andreas Van Elst most often opens with 1.d4 (50% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White38 games · +12 =10 −16 · 45%
As Black37 games · +6 =13 −18 · 34%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening50%
    19 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening50%
    19 games · scores 39% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense72%
    13 games · scores 38% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e6 French Defense28%
    5 games · scores 30% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%
    14 games · scores 32% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7

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