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Prepare against Gert-Michiel De Niet

NLD · World #19,644 classical · FIDE ID 1006100

When preparing against Gert-Michiel De Niet, expect 1.d4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 31.6% over 19 games.

Our database contains 72 games by Gert-Michiel De Niet, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Gert-Michiel De Niet's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gert-Michiel De Niet 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
Classical2,0602,212May 2019
Rapid2,0922,127Mar 2025

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall7226153136.1%
As White331471242.4%
As Black391281930.8%

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Gert-Michiel De Niet's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gert-Michiel De Niet's side.

First moves as White (33 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
d43297.0%54.7%
c413.0%0.0%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (24 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
c524100.0%33.3%

As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
Nf612100.0%45.8%

Gert-Michiel De Niet's chess games

All 72 games by Gert-Michiel De Niet 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: 26 wins, 15 draws, 31 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
D17Slav Defense52/1/240.0%
E12Queen's Indian Defense41/1/225.0%
E84King's Indian: Sämisch31/1/133.3%
E11Bogo-Indian Defense32/0/166.7%
D80Grünfeld Defense20/2/00.0%
A50Indian Defense21/0/150.0%
D06Queen's Gambit22/0/0100.0%
D20Queen's Gambit Accepted21/0/150.0%
C03French: Tarrasch Variation22/0/0100.0%
A85Queen's Pawn Game20/0/20.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B43Sicilian196/3/1031.6%
D85Grünfeld Defense92/3/422.2%
B23Sicilian: Closed41/0/325.0%
A05Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense10/1/00.0%
B22Sicilian: Alapin10/0/10.0%
B40Sicilian: Snyder Variation10/1/00.0%
D75English Opening11/0/0100.0%
A45Trompowsky Attack11/0/0100.0%
D70Indian Defense11/0/0100.0%
D00Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation10/0/10.0%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Jan 1998Johan Van Mil2,435chT-NEDA08
Jan 1997Robert Bellin2,400Dieren OpenC03
Jan 1997John Van Baarle2,305Dieren OpenB22
Jan 1998Theo Dekker2,215Dieren OpenE11
Jan 1997Elwin Osterwald2,160Dieren OpenA45

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
Dieren Open1998175.52,131
ch-Leiden SB20101382,070
10th Leiden Open A2016742,220
Leiden Open A 13th2019521,965
1st Haarlem Nova College Open200253.52,135
6th Haarlem AKN Open1997521,818
Hengelo Open A199242.5
Hengelo U20 Open199320.5
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Gert-Michiel De Niet's chess games?

72 games by Gert-Michiel De Niet, 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 Gert-Michiel De Niet has played.

What does Gert-Michiel De Niet play on the first move as White?

Across 33 games with White in our database, Gert-Michiel De Niet opens with 1.d4 (97% of games), 1.c4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gert-Michiel De Niet answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).

What openings does Gert-Michiel De Niet play as White?

As White, Gert-Michiel De Niet's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); King's Indian: Sämisch (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 33 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Gert-Michiel De Niet play as Black?

As Black, Gert-Michiel De Niet most often plays: Sicilian (19 games, 31.6% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 39 games.

What is Gert-Michiel De Niet's FIDE rating?

Gert-Michiel De Niet is currently rated 2,060 in classical chess, 2,092 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,212 (May 2019).

How many games has Gert-Michiel De Niet played?

Our database contains 72 games by Gert-Michiel De Niet, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 15 draws, 31 losses (36.1% win rate).

How do I prepare against Gert-Michiel De Niet?

72 games by Gert-Michiel De Niet 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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