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Max Warmerdam's chess openings

GM🇳🇱 NetherlandsFIDE 25431,778 games

Max Warmerdam, Grandmaster from Netherlands, has 1,778 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Max Warmerdam most often opens with 1.e4 (47% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White896 games · +458 =242 −196 · 65%
As Black882 games · +374 =263 −245 · 57%

As White

  1. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening47%
    422 games · scores 62% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  2. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening23%
    201 games · scores 68% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  3. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening18%
    161 games · scores 66% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense63%
    252 games · scores 63% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game27%
    108 games · scores 56% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense9%
    37 games · scores 86% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense49%
    143 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game48%
    141 games · scores 56% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 1...e6 Horwitz Defense1%
    4 games · scores 50% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.c4 b6 3.Nf3 Bb7

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