Prepare against Hans Hoornstra
NLD · World #17,995 classical · FIDE ID 1036076
Our database contains 52 games by Hans Hoornstra, covering Jul 2010 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Hans Hoornstra's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hans Hoornstra 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 | 2,075 | 2,103 | Dec 2022 |
| Rapid | 1,884 | 2,101 | Sep 2017 |
| Blitz | 1,996 | 2,069 | Dec 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 52 | 15 | 9 | 28 | 28.8% |
| As White | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 41.7% |
| As Black | 28 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 17.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hans Hoornstra's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hans Hoornstra's side.
First moves as White (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 54.2% | 46.2% |
| d4 | 11 | 45.8% | 59.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 54% of White games, 46.2% score
- …e5 (38% of these games) — Hoornstra usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …c6 (23% of these games) — Hoornstra usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
- …c5 (23% of these games) — Hoornstra usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 46% of White games, 59.1% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Hoornstra usually continues Bg5 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Hoornstra usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …d6 (9% of these games) — Hoornstra usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 15 | 100.0% | 20.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 75.0% | 41.7% |
| d5 | 2 | 25.0% | 25.0% |
Hans Hoornstra's chess games
All 52 games by Hans Hoornstra in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2010 - Aug 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, 9 draws, 28 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Center Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E60 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E06 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2010 | Nick Beijerinck | 2,079 | 4th Maastricht Limburg Open A | E76 |
| Jun 2011 | Martin Iseringhausen | 2,064 | 5th Maastricht Limburg Open A | A08 |
| May 2015 | Vadim Bondarchuk | 2,034 | 9th Maastricht Limburg Open B | C41 |
| May 2009 | Claudia Mueller | 2,021 | 3rd Maastricht Limburg Open | D03 |
| May 2015 | Eric Porteman | 1,923 | 9th Maastricht Limburg Open B | C18 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helmond Rapid Open | 2023 | 8 | 5 | 1,779 |
| 9th Maastricht Limburg Open B | 2015 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,143 |
| 3rd Maastricht Limburg Open | 2009 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,993 |
| 5th Maastricht Limburg Open A | 2011 | 6 | 2 | 2,065 |
| 4th Maastricht Limburg Open A | 2010 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,908 |
| Open NK Rapid | 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1,614 |
| Open Dutch Rapid Championship 2026 | 2026 | 5 | 2 | 1,673 |
| 8th Maastricht Limburg Open A | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 1,686 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hans Hoornstra's chess games?
52 games by Hans Hoornstra, from Jul 2010 to Aug 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 Hans Hoornstra has played.
What does Hans Hoornstra play on the first move as White?
Across 24 games with White in our database, Hans Hoornstra opens with 1.e4 (54% of games), 1.d4 (46% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hans Hoornstra answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...d5 (25% of games).
What openings does Hans Hoornstra play as White?
As White, Hans Hoornstra's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 24 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hans Hoornstra play as Black?
As Black, Hans Hoornstra most often plays: Sicilian: Alapin (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Hans Hoornstra's FIDE rating?
Hans Hoornstra is currently rated 2,075 in classical chess, 1,884 in rapid and 1,996 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,103 (Dec 2022).
How many games has Hans Hoornstra played?
Our database contains 52 games by Hans Hoornstra, covering Jul 2010 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 9 draws, 28 losses (28.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hans Hoornstra?
52 games by Hans Hoornstra 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.