Prepare against Arie Werksma

NLD · World #11,585 classical · FIDE ID 1007009

Our database contains 95 games by Arie Werksma, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Arie Werksma's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Arie Werksma 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Arie Werksma's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Arie Werksma's side.

First moves as White (48 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 79% of White games, 65.8% score
  • …c5 (45% of these games) — Werksma usually continues Nf3 (67.6% score)
  • …e6 (16% of these games) — Werksma usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
  • …e5 (13% of these games) — Werksma usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
• 1.Nf3 — 21% of White games, 55.0% score
  • …Nf6 (70% of these games) — Werksma usually continues b3 (42.9% score)
  • …d5 (20% of these games) — Werksma usually continues b3 (75.0% score)
  • …g6 (10% of these games) — Werksma usually continues e4 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)

Arie Werksma's chess games

All 95 games by Arie Werksma in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 39 wins, 34 draws, 22 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Arie Werksma's chess games?

95 games by Arie Werksma, from Apr 2003 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 Arie Werksma has played.

What does Arie Werksma play on the first move as White?

Across 48 games with White in our database, Arie Werksma opens with 1.e4 (79% of games), 1.Nf3 (21% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Arie Werksma answers 1...Nc6 (63% of games), 1...e5 (37% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).

What openings does Arie Werksma play as White?

As White, Arie Werksma's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (10 games, 60.0% win rate); Réti Opening (6 games, 16.7% win rate); French: Advance Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 48 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Arie Werksma play as Black?

As Black, Arie Werksma most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Torre Attack (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 47 games.

What is Arie Werksma's FIDE rating?

Arie Werksma is currently rated 2,146 in classical chess, 2,201 in rapid and 2,180 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,295 (Jan 2007).

How many games has Arie Werksma played?

Our database contains 95 games by Arie Werksma, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 39 wins, 34 draws, 22 losses (41.1% win rate).

How do I prepare against Arie Werksma?

95 games by Arie Werksma 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.

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