Prepare against Frank Bax
NLD · World #44,584 classical · FIDE ID 1016130
Our database contains 54 games by Frank Bax, covering Apr 2026 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Frank Bax's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Frank Bax 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 | 1,915 | 1,915 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 54 | 15 | 17 | 22 | 27.8% |
| As White | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 30.8% |
| As Black | 28 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 25.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Frank Bax's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Frank Bax's side.
First moves as White (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 26 | 100.0% | 40.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 40.4% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Bax usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (23% of these games) — Bax usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Bax usually continues Nf3 (12.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 15 | 93.8% | 36.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 10 | 100.0% | 55.0% |
Frank Bax's chess games
All 54 games by Frank Bax in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2026 - 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: 15 wins, 17 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D27 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D16 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2004 | Koos Zomer | 2,167 | 8th Vlissingen HZ Open | B22 |
| Aug 2002 | Arlette Van Weersel | 2,072 | 6th Vlissingen HZ Open | C52 |
| Aug 2000 | Maria Cleven | 2,070 | ch-NED U20 Open | B23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-NED U16 | 1999 | 9 | 3 | 2,093 |
| Hengelo U20 Open | 2001 | 9 | 4 | – |
| ch-NED U20 Open | 2000 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,331 |
| NED U16 Open | 1999 | 9 | 4.5 | – |
| 8th Vlissingen HZ Open | 2004 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,026 |
| Dieren Open A | 2001 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,995 |
| 6th Vlissingen HZ Open | 2002 | 4 | 1 | 2,052 |
| Leeuwarden Open | 2004 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,452 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Frank Bax's chess games?
54 games by Frank Bax, from Apr 2026 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 Frank Bax has played.
What does Frank Bax play on the first move as White?
Across 26 games with White in our database, Frank Bax opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Frank Bax answers 1...e5 (94% of games), 1...e6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Frank Bax play as White?
As White, Frank Bax's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 26 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Frank Bax play as Black?
As Black, Frank Bax most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Vienna Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Frank Bax's FIDE rating?
Frank Bax is currently rated 1,915 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,915 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Frank Bax played?
Our database contains 54 games by Frank Bax, covering Apr 2026 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 17 draws, 22 losses (27.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Frank Bax?
54 games by Frank Bax 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.