Serge Vanderwaeren's chess openings
FM🇧🇪 BelgiumFIDE 2002146 games
Serge Vanderwaeren, FIDE Master from Belgium, has 146 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Serge Vanderwaeren most often opens with 1.c4 (39% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White67 games · +19 =28 −20 · 49%
As Black79 games · +23 =30 −26 · 48%
As White
- 1.c4 English Opening39%26 games · scores 54% · main line 1.c4 g6 2.g3 Bg7 3.Bg2 e5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening36%24 games · scores 50% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening13%9 games · scores 44% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3 dxc3
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense61%31 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...Nf6 Alekhine's Defense25%13 games · scores 35% · main line 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6
- 1...b6 Owen's Defense6%3 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Bd3 e6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense53%9 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense47%8 games · scores 31% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.e4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6
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