Prepare against Henk Temmink
NLD · World #13,177 classical · FIDE ID 1017900
When preparing against Henk Temmink, expect 1.e4 in 60% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...g6 (44% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d6 (50%).
Our database contains 46 games by Henk Temmink, covering Jul 2005 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Henk Temmink's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Henk Temmink 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 | 2,127 | 2,277 | Jan 2008 |
| Rapid | 2,106 | 2,152 | Sep 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 28.3% |
| As White | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 24.0% |
| As Black | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 33.3% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2006-2026): 167 rated games against 150 different opponents, across 119 events in 2 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 160 | 55 | 62 | 43 | 34.4% | 2,115 | 2,134 | 11 |
| Rapid | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 57.1% | 1,845 | 2,016 | 3 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 42 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 11.9% |
| Against lower-rated | 117 | 49 | 41 | 27 | 41.9% |
Wins over titled players: 3 vs FM · 2 vs CM · 1 vs WIM.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1,972 | 2,052 |
| 2025 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1,989 | 2,211 |
| 2024 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1,966 | 2,080 |
| 2023 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2,001 | 2,101 |
| 2022 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2,008 | 2,108 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2,020 | 1,887 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2,185 | 1,785 |
| 2019 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1,966 | 2,052 |
| 2018 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2,055 | 2,144 |
| 2017 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2,107 | 2,196 |
| 2016 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2,144 | 2,044 |
| 2015 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2,154 | 2,154 |
| 2014 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2,202 | 2,291 |
| 2013 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2,162 | 2,162 |
| 2012 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2,162 | 2,162 |
| 2011 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2,103 | 2,103 |
| 2010 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2,131 | 2,302 |
| 2009 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2,254 | 2,025 |
| 2008 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2,328 | 1,985 |
| 2007 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2,167 | 2,282 |
| 2006 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2,231 | 2,231 |
Where Henk Temmink has played
Netherlands (118) · Belgium (1)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Henk Temmink's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Henk Temmink's side.
First moves as White (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 15 | 60.0% | 46.7% |
| Nf3 | 7 | 28.0% | 28.6% |
| f4 | 2 | 8.0% | 0.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 4.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 60% of White games, 46.7% score
- …c5 (53% of these games) — Temmink usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …g6 (13% of these games) — Temmink usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Temmink usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 28% of White games, 28.6% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Temmink usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …d6 (14% of these games) — Temmink usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …f5 (14% of these games) — Temmink usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 7 | 43.8% | 35.7% |
| d6 | 7 | 43.8% | 42.9% |
| e6 | 2 | 12.5% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 2 | 50.0% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
Henk Temmink's chess games
All 46 games by Henk Temmink in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2005 - Nov 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: 13 wins, 10 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A14 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E66 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B14 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1985 | BJ. Schilstra | 2,350 | 11th Guernsey Open | B53 |
| Jan 1987 | Keith C Arkell | 2,340 | Guernsey Open | B11 |
| Jan 1987 | Cesar Becx | 2,295 | Guernsey Open | A03 |
| Nov 1986 | Arthur van de Oudeweetering | 2,270 | ch-NED sf-B | B06 |
| Jan 1997 | Roland Schlaefer | 2,004 | Oberliga NRW 9798 I | B31 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oberliga NRW 9798 I | 1998 | 8 | 2.5 | 2,066 |
| chT-NED 0809 | 2009 | 8 | 1 | 2,086 |
| ch-NED sf-B | 1986 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,214 |
| Guernsey Open | 1987 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,345 |
| 12th Guernsey Open | 1986 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,297 |
| Uebach Open g/45 | 1996 | 4 | 1 | 1,952 |
| Oberliga NRW 9596a | 1996 | 4 | 3.5 | – |
| 11th Guernsey Open | 1985 | 3 | 2 | 2,483 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Henk Temmink's chess games?
46 games by Henk Temmink, from Jul 2005 to Nov 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 Henk Temmink has played.
What does Henk Temmink play on the first move as White?
Across 25 games with White in our database, Henk Temmink opens with 1.e4 (60% of games), 1.Nf3 (28% of games), 1.f4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Henk Temmink answers 1...g6 (44% of games), 1...d6 (44% of games), 1...e6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (50% of games).
What openings does Henk Temmink play as White?
As White, Henk Temmink's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Modern Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Exchange (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Henk Temmink play as Black?
As Black, Henk Temmink most often plays: Modern Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Pirc Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Henk Temmink's FIDE rating?
Henk Temmink is currently rated 2,127 in classical chess, 2,106 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,277 (Jan 2008).
How many games has Henk Temmink played?
Our database contains 46 games by Henk Temmink, covering Jul 2005 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 10 draws, 23 losses (28.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Henk Temmink?
46 games by Henk Temmink 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.