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Prepare against Arjen Van Amerongen

NLD · World #19,155 classical · FIDE ID 1006924

Our database contains 43 games by Arjen Van Amerongen, covering Feb 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Arjen Van Amerongen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Arjen Van Amerongen 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 controlCurrentPeakPeak date
Classical2,0642,075Jan 2026
Rapid2,0722,072Jul 2026
Blitz2,0902,090Jul 2026

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall4314121732.6%
As White22106645.5%
As Black21461119.0%

Move-by-move preparation stats

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

First moves as White (22 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e41777.3%58.8%
d4522.7%60.0%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
g6571.4%30.0%
Nf6228.6%0.0%

As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
g6787.5%50.0%
Nf6112.5%100.0%

Arjen Van Amerongen's chess games

All 43 games by Arjen Van Amerongen in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2015 - Jul 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: 14 wins, 12 draws, 17 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
A45London System31/2/033.3%
B13Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation31/1/133.3%
C02French: Advance Variation21/0/150.0%
C56Italian Game21/0/150.0%
C24Bishop's Opening21/1/050.0%
B34Sicilian20/0/20.0%
B06Modern Defense21/0/150.0%
B33Sicilian: Sveshnikov11/0/0100.0%
A44Benoni Defense11/0/0100.0%
C54Italian Game: Classical Variation11/0/0100.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
A42Modern Defense173/6/817.6%
B03Alekhine Defense20/0/20.0%
A26English Opening: Reverse Sicilian10/0/10.0%
E81King's Indian: Sämisch11/0/0100.0%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Aug 2024Bernd Rosen2,24551st Dortmund Sparkassen Open AA44
Aug 2024Alwin Mainka2,24051st Dortmund Sparkassen Open AA45
Aug 2024Lloyd Shang Burkart2,12351st Dortmund Sparkassen Open AA40
Aug 2003Henk Burg1,778Geraardsbergen OpenB82
Aug 2003Zorik Khonghaloos1,688Geraardsbergen OpenB06

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
51st Dortmund Sparkassen Open A2024952,265
Geraardsbergen Open2003741,934
chT-NED 95961995622,171
9th Haarlem AKN Open2000532,385
10th Haarlem AKN Open2001532,312
3rd Haarlem AKN Open1994422,450
40th Andorra Open2024201,830
34th Geraardsbergen Open201820.51,989
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Arjen Van Amerongen's chess games?

43 games by Arjen Van Amerongen, from Feb 2015 to Jul 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 Arjen Van Amerongen has played.

What does Arjen Van Amerongen play on the first move as White?

Across 22 games with White in our database, Arjen Van Amerongen opens with 1.e4 (77% of games), 1.d4 (23% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Arjen Van Amerongen answers 1...g6 (71% of games), 1...Nf6 (29% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...g6 (88% of games), 1...Nf6 (13% of games).

What openings does Arjen Van Amerongen play as White?

As White, Arjen Van Amerongen's most-played openings in our database are: London System (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Advance Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 22 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Arjen Van Amerongen play as Black?

As Black, Arjen Van Amerongen most often plays: Modern Defense (17 games, 17.6% win rate); Alekhine Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.

What is Arjen Van Amerongen's FIDE rating?

Arjen Van Amerongen is currently rated 2,064 in classical chess, 2,072 in rapid and 2,090 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,075 (Jan 2026).

How many games has Arjen Van Amerongen played?

Our database contains 43 games by Arjen Van Amerongen, covering Feb 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 12 draws, 17 losses (32.6% win rate).

How do I prepare against Arjen Van Amerongen?

43 games by Arjen Van Amerongen 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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