Prepare against Hilke Van den Berg
NLD · World #4,746 classical · FIDE ID 1011090
Our database contains 110 games by Hilke Van den Berg, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Hilke Van den Berg's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hilke Van den Berg 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 | 2,280 | 2,284 | Feb 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 110 | 50 | 23 | 37 | 45.5% |
| As White | 57 | 31 | 9 | 17 | 54.4% |
| As Black | 53 | 19 | 14 | 20 | 35.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hilke Van den Berg's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hilke Van den Berg's side.
First moves as White (57 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 39 | 68.4% | 60.3% |
| d4 | 14 | 24.6% | 67.9% |
| c4 | 4 | 7.0% | 62.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 68% of White games, 60.3% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Berg usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Berg usually continues Nc3 (41.7% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Berg usually continues d4 (71.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 25% of White games, 67.9% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Berg usually continues c4 (78.6% score)
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Berg usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (7% of these games) — Berg usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 27 | 69.2% | 51.9% |
| Nf6 | 8 | 20.5% | 37.5% |
| e6 | 3 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 54.5% | 66.7% |
| g6 | 3 | 27.3% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 9.1% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
Hilke Van den Berg's chess games
All 110 games by Hilke Van den Berg in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 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: 50 wins, 23 draws, 37 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C29 | Vienna Game | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B83 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D25 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B66 | Sicilian | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| B73 | Sicilian: Dragon | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B88 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E18 | Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2001 | Jan Smeets | 2,272 | ch-NED U16 | B01 |
| Aug 2003 | Richard Vedder | 2,256 | 7th Vlissingen HZ Open | C14 |
| Aug 2004 | Ksenia Rybenko | 2,248 | 8th Vlissingen HZ Open | E92 |
| Aug 2004 | Sascha Schiffers | 2,210 | 8th Vlissingen HZ Open | D08 |
| Aug 2005 | Sander Van Eijk | 2,154 | Hengelo U20 Open | E10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-NED U14 | 2000 | 18 | 11 | 2,240 |
| ch-NED U16 | 2002 | 18 | 10 | 2,271 |
| Hengelo U12 Open | 1997 | 13 | 10 | – |
| Hengelo U16 Open | 2001 | 9 | 5 | 2,158 |
| Hengelo U20 Open | 2005 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,258 |
| 8th Vlissingen HZ Open | 2004 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,226 |
| Limburg Open U18 | 2000 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,242 |
| 7th Vlissingen HZ Open | 2003 | 6 | 2 | 2,114 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hilke Van den Berg's chess games?
110 games by Hilke Van den Berg, from Oct 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 Hilke Van den Berg has played.
What does Hilke Van den Berg play on the first move as White?
Across 57 games with White in our database, Hilke Van den Berg opens with 1.e4 (68% of games), 1.d4 (25% of games), 1.c4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hilke Van den Berg answers 1...c5 (69% of games), 1...Nf6 (21% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (55% of games), 1...g6 (27% of games), 1...f5 (9% of games).
What openings does Hilke Van den Berg play as White?
As White, Hilke Van den Berg's most-played openings in our database are: Vienna Game (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Sicilian: Scheveningen (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 57 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hilke Van den Berg play as Black?
As Black, Hilke Van den Berg most often plays: Sicilian (10 games, 50.0% win rate); Alekhine Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (8 games, 37.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 53 games.
What is Hilke Van den Berg's FIDE rating?
Hilke Van den Berg is currently rated 2,280 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,284 (Feb 2026).
How many games has Hilke Van den Berg played?
Our database contains 110 games by Hilke Van den Berg, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 50 wins, 23 draws, 37 losses (45.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hilke Van den Berg?
110 games by Hilke Van den Berg 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.