Prepare against Bas Van de Plassche

FM · NLD · World #2,779 classical · FIDE ID 1001965

Our database contains 138 games by Bas Van de Plassche, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Bas Van de Plassche's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bas Van de Plassche 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 Bas Van de Plassche's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bas Van de Plassche's side.

First moves as White (68 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 82% of White games, 62.5% score
  • …c5 (52% of these games) — Plassche usually continues Nf3 (60.7% score)
  • …c6 (16% of these games) — Plassche usually continues d4 (38.9% score)
  • …e6 (14% of these games) — Plassche usually continues d4 (56.3% score)
• 1.d4 — 13% of White games, 61.1% score
  • …Nf6 (78% of these games) — Plassche usually continues c4 (57.1% score)
  • …g6 (11% of these games) — Plassche usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
  • …d5 (11% of these games) — Plassche usually continues c4 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (29 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)

Bas Van de Plassche's chess games

All 138 games by Bas Van de Plassche in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 62 wins, 29 draws, 47 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Bas Van de Plassche's chess games?

138 games by Bas Van de Plassche, from Apr 2003 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 Bas Van de Plassche has played.

What does Bas Van de Plassche play on the first move as White?

Across 68 games with White in our database, Bas Van de Plassche opens with 1.e4 (82% of games), 1.d4 (13% of games), 1.g3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bas Van de Plassche answers 1...c5 (90% of games), 1...c6 (3% of games), 1...d5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).

What openings does Bas Van de Plassche play as White?

As White, Bas Van de Plassche's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (5 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 68 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Bas Van de Plassche play as Black?

As Black, Bas Van de Plassche most often plays: Grünfeld Defense (14 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (12 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (12 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 70 games.

What is Bas Van de Plassche's FIDE rating?

Bas Van de Plassche is currently rated 2,347 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,437 (Apr 2009).

How many games has Bas Van de Plassche played?

Our database contains 138 games by Bas Van de Plassche, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 62 wins, 29 draws, 47 losses (44.9% win rate).

How do I prepare against Bas Van de Plassche?

138 games by Bas Van de Plassche 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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