Prepare against Angelo Franken
ABW · World #77,545 classical · FIDE ID 15900738
When preparing against Angelo Franken, expect 1.e4 in 62% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (92%).
Our database contains 59 games by Angelo Franken, covering Nov 2014 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Angelo Franken's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Angelo Franken 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 | 1,797 | 1,820 | Oct 2015 |
| Rapid | 1,753 | 1,753 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,799 | 1,799 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 59 | 16 | 19 | 24 | 27.1% |
| As White | 29 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 34.5% |
| As Black | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 20.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Angelo Franken's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Angelo Franken's side.
First moves as White (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 62.1% | 44.4% |
| Nf3 | 10 | 34.5% | 65.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 3.4% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 62% of White games, 44.4% score
- …e5 (39% of these games) — Franken usually continues Nf3 (71.4% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Franken usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Franken usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 34% of White games, 65.0% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Franken usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- …f5 (20% of these games) — Franken usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …Nc6 (10% of these games) — Franken usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 9 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 92.3% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 1 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
Angelo Franken's chess games
All 59 games by Angelo Franken in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 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: 16 wins, 19 draws, 24 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C00 | French Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A21 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A15 | English Opening | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A48 | London System | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A84 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C20 | King's Pawn Game: Leonardis Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2016 | Rodrigo Zeta | 1,877 | ch-Pan American U2000 | C90 |
| Oct 2016 | Tomas Abate | 1,814 | ch-Pan American U2000 | D02 |
| Aug 2026 | Jordan Van der Veen | 1,693 | Caribbean Chess Cup 2026 | Open | A49 |
| Jun 2019 | Hubert Randolf Tromp | 1,639 | ch-ARU | A38 |
| Apr 2018 | Enrique Jacopucci | 1,609 | ch-ARU | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-ARU | 2019 | 15 | 6 | 1,544 |
| ch-Pan American U2000 | 2016 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,875 |
| ch-Aruba | 2020 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,603 |
| Caribbean Chess Cup 2026 | Open | 2026 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,680 |
| Oranjestad Aruba Challenge Open | 2016 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,930 |
| CARIFTA HYBRID 2026 | Open | 2026 | 6 | 2 | 1,465 |
| Online Olym Div3 D | 2021 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,836 |
| Online Olympiad Div4 D | 2021 | 2 | 1 | 1,696 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Angelo Franken's chess games?
59 games by Angelo Franken, from Nov 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 Angelo Franken has played.
What does Angelo Franken play on the first move as White?
Across 29 games with White in our database, Angelo Franken opens with 1.e4 (62% of games), 1.Nf3 (34% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Angelo Franken answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games).
What openings does Angelo Franken play as White?
As White, Angelo Franken's most-played openings in our database are: French Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Réti Opening (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 29 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Angelo Franken play as Black?
As Black, Angelo Franken most often plays: English Opening (5 games, 20.0% win rate); London System (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 30 games.
What is Angelo Franken's FIDE rating?
Angelo Franken is currently rated 1,797 in classical chess, 1,753 in rapid and 1,799 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,820 (Oct 2015).
How many games has Angelo Franken played?
Our database contains 59 games by Angelo Franken, covering Nov 2014 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 19 draws, 24 losses (27.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Angelo Franken?
59 games by Angelo Franken 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.