Prepare against Evert Hondema
NLD · World #42,430 classical · FIDE ID 1033239
Our database contains 50 games by Evert Hondema, covering Mar 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Evert Hondema's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Evert Hondema 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 | 1,924 | 1,963 | Oct 2021 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 50 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 34.0% |
| As White | 25 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 28.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Evert Hondema's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Evert Hondema's side.
First moves as White (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 24 | 96.0% | 60.4% |
| a4 | 1 | 4.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 96% of White games, 60.4% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Hondema usually continues Bf4 (64.3% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Hondema usually continues Bf4 (75.0% score)
- …f5 (13% of these games) — Hondema usually continues Nc3 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 100.0% | 27.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 100.0% | 60.0% |
Evert Hondema's chess games
All 50 games by Evert Hondema in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2012 - 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: 17 wins, 18 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 13 | 6/6/1 | 46.2% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Ware Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D91 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A47 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Hübsch Gambit | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2019 | Walter Hoehm | 2,036 | 19th ch-MVP Seniors Open | D00 |
| Jun 2013 | J Mike Haslinger | 1,806 | 12th Haarlem Nova College Open B | D02 |
| Dec 2019 | Hans-Peter Kluger | 1,792 | 19th ch-MVP Seniors Open | D02 |
| Dec 2018 | Wolf-Detlef Schulz | 1,783 | 18th ch-MVP Seniors Open | D02 |
| May 2016 | Werner Hampe | 1,782 | 12th ch-Hessen Seniors Open | A29 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th ch-MVP Seniors Open | 2015 | 9 | 4 | 1,728 |
| 18th ch-MVP Seniors Open | 2018 | 9 | 5 | 1,957 |
| 19th ch-MVP Seniors Open | 2019 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,065 |
| 12th ch-Hessen Seniors Open | 2016 | 9 | 5 | 1,963 |
| 17th ch-MVP Seniors Open | 2017 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,661 |
| 12th Haarlem Nova College Open B | 2013 | 5 | 2 | 1,631 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Evert Hondema's chess games?
50 games by Evert Hondema, from Mar 2012 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 Evert Hondema has played.
What does Evert Hondema play on the first move as White?
Across 25 games with White in our database, Evert Hondema opens with 1.d4 (96% of games), 1.a4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Evert Hondema answers 1...Nf6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Evert Hondema play as White?
As White, Evert Hondema's most-played openings in our database are: London System (13 games, 46.2% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Evert Hondema play as Black?
As Black, Evert Hondema most often plays: Alekhine Defense (6 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Four Knights Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Evert Hondema's FIDE rating?
Evert Hondema is currently rated 1,924 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,963 (Oct 2021).
How many games has Evert Hondema played?
Our database contains 50 games by Evert Hondema, covering Mar 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 18 draws, 15 losses (34.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Evert Hondema?
50 games by Evert Hondema 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.