Prepare against Adrian Mensing
NLD · World #21,193 classical · FIDE ID 1043293
Our database contains 105 games by Adrian Mensing, covering Aug 2014 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Adrian Mensing's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Adrian Mensing before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,047 | 2,107 | Jul 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,033 | 2,042 | Aug 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,981 | 2,033 | Jan 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 105 | 47 | 13 | 45 | 44.8% |
| As White | 56 | 26 | 5 | 25 | 46.4% |
| As Black | 49 | 21 | 8 | 20 | 42.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Adrian Mensing's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Adrian Mensing's side.
First moves as White (55 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 34 | 61.8% | 41.2% |
| e4 | 16 | 29.1% | 65.6% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 9.1% | 60.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 62% of White games, 41.2% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Mensing usually continues c4 (46.4% score)
- …Nf6 (44% of these games) — Mensing usually continues c4 (19.2% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Mensing usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 29% of White games, 65.6% score
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Mensing usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Mensing usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …c5 (19% of these games) — Mensing usually continues Ne2 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 20 | 66.7% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 7 | 23.3% | 28.6% |
| e6 | 2 | 6.7% | 75.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 3.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 90.0% | 55.6% |
| d5 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
Adrian Mensing's chess games
All 105 games by Adrian Mensing in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2014 - Aug 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 47 wins, 13 draws, 45 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D30 | Catalan | 17 | 5/2/10 | 29.4% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 17 | 7/1/9 | 41.2% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| A15 | English Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E66 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C40 | Elephant Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E65 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | Wiktor Golis | 2,314 | 23rd Prague Open | D30 |
| Mar 2024 | Sigurbjorn Bjornsson | 2,305 | Reykjavik Open | B99 |
| Aug 2022 | Tim Lammens | 2,255 | 24th Vlissingen HZ Open | A49 |
| Jan 2025 | Tomasz Jaskolka | 2,210 | 23rd Prague Open | C15 |
| Jan 2025 | Ax Moser | 2,160 | 23rd Prague Open | E66 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reykjavik Open | 2025 | 27 | 15 | 2,053 |
| ch-NED U17 | 2015 | 17 | 7.5 | 1,882 |
| Reykjavik Open 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,987 |
| 25th Hoogeveen Open | 2022 | 9 | 5 | 2,019 |
| 36th Belgrade Trophy | 2023 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,894 |
| 23rd Prague Open | 2025 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,255 |
| 10th Leiden Open A | 2016 | 6 | 5.5 | 2,115 |
| 24th Vlissingen HZ Open | 2022 | 5 | 2 | 2,163 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Adrian Mensing's chess games?
105 games by Adrian Mensing, from Aug 2014 to Aug 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Adrian Mensing has played.
What does Adrian Mensing play on the first move as White?
Across 55 games with White in our database, Adrian Mensing opens with 1.d4 (62% of games), 1.e4 (29% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Adrian Mensing answers 1...c5 (67% of games), 1...d5 (23% of games), 1...e6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (90% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games).
What openings does Adrian Mensing play as White?
As White, Adrian Mensing's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (17 games, 29.4% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 56 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Adrian Mensing play as Black?
As Black, Adrian Mensing most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (17 games, 41.2% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (7 games, 14.3% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 49 games.
What is Adrian Mensing's FIDE rating?
Adrian Mensing is currently rated 2,047 in classical chess, 2,033 in rapid and 1,981 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,107 (Jul 2025).
How many games has Adrian Mensing played?
Our database contains 105 games by Adrian Mensing, covering Aug 2014 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 47 wins, 13 draws, 45 losses (44.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Adrian Mensing?
105 games by Adrian Mensing reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.