Prepare against Frits Obers
NLD · World #21,565 classical · FIDE ID 1003976
Our database contains 207 games by Frits Obers, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Frits Obers's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Frits Obers 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 | 2,044 | 2,152 | Nov 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 207 | 49 | 87 | 71 | 23.7% |
| As White | 99 | 24 | 40 | 35 | 24.2% |
| As Black | 108 | 25 | 47 | 36 | 23.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Frits Obers's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Frits Obers's side.
First moves as White (99 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 53 | 53.5% | 48.1% |
| c4 | 41 | 41.4% | 41.5% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 3.0% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 2 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 54% of White games, 48.1% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Obers usually continues c4 (48.2% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Obers usually continues c4 (59.1% score)
- …d6 (6% of these games) — Obers usually continues e4 (75.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 41% of White games, 41.5% score
- …Nf6 (41% of these games) — Obers usually continues g3 (43.8% score)
- …e5 (34% of these games) — Obers usually continues g3 (46.4% score)
- …f5 (7% of these games) — Obers usually continues g3 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 26 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 25 | 48.1% | 46.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 28 | 77.8% | 39.3% |
| e6 | 4 | 11.1% | 75.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 8.3% | 33.3% |
Frits Obers's chess games
All 207 games by Frits Obers 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: 49 wins, 87 draws, 71 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 15 | 4/5/6 | 26.7% |
| A36 | English Opening | 10 | 1/4/5 | 10.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 10 | 1/3/6 | 10.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 10 | 3/6/1 | 30.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A68 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 17 | 6/6/5 | 35.3% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 7 | 0/5/2 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 7 | 3/4/0 | 42.9% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1996 | Luc Compagnie | 2,452 | chT-NED 9697 | A67 |
| Jan 2009 | Maxim Barth Stanford | 2,437 | 7th Gibraltar Masters | A70 |
| Jan 1991 | Bruce Rind | 2,395 | Dieren Open | A11 |
| Jan 2008 | Zoltan Revesz | 2,283 | 6th Gibraltar Masters | C11 |
| Sep 2007 | John L Bentley | 2,242 | 16th Monarch Assurance | B52 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dieren Open | 2008 | 33 | 13 | 2,145 |
| Gibraltar Masters | 2007 | 29 | 13 | 2,153 |
| 6th Gibraltar Masters | 2008 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,182 |
| Western Canadian Open | 2004 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,205 |
| Arctic Chess Challenge | 2010 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,055 |
| chT-NED 9596 | 1995 | 9 | 1.5 | 2,011 |
| 7th Gibraltar Masters | 2009 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,241 |
| Gausdal Open A | 2008 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,116 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Frits Obers's chess games?
207 games by Frits Obers, 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 Frits Obers has played.
What does Frits Obers play on the first move as White?
Across 99 games with White in our database, Frits Obers opens with 1.d4 (54% of games), 1.c4 (41% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Frits Obers answers 1...e6 (50% of games), 1...c5 (48% of games), 1...d5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (78% of games), 1...e6 (11% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games).
What openings does Frits Obers play as White?
As White, Frits Obers's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (15 games, 26.7% win rate); English Opening (10 games, 10.0% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (10 games, 10.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 99 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Frits Obers play as Black?
As Black, Frits Obers most often plays: Benoni Defense (17 games, 35.3% win rate); Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (7 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 108 games.
What is Frits Obers's FIDE rating?
Frits Obers is currently rated 2,044 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,152 (Nov 2018).
How many games has Frits Obers played?
Our database contains 207 games by Frits Obers, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 49 wins, 87 draws, 71 losses (23.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Frits Obers?
207 games by Frits Obers 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.