Prepare against Jan Burggraaf
NLD · World #41,093 classical · FIDE ID 1017373
When preparing against Jan Burggraaf, expect 1.e4 in 44% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (36% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 31 games by Jan Burggraaf, covering Apr 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jan Burggraaf's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jan Burggraaf 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 | 1,930 | 2,083 | Jan 2006 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 29.0% |
| As White | 16 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 12.5% |
| As Black | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 46.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jan Burggraaf's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jan Burggraaf's side.
First moves as White (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 7 | 43.8% | 7.1% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 37.5% | 33.3% |
| d4 | 2 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 44% of White games, 7.1% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Burggraaf usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …c6 (29% of these games) — Burggraaf usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …d6 (14% of these games) — Burggraaf usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 38% of White games, 33.3% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Burggraaf usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Burggraaf usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …g6 (17% of these games) — Burggraaf usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 4 | 36.4% | 62.5% |
| c5 | 4 | 36.4% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 18.2% | 75.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 9.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (1 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 1 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Jan Burggraaf's chess games
All 31 games by Jan Burggraaf in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2005 - 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: 9 wins, 6 draws, 16 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A12 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B20 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A21 | Modern Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B02 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C04 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2009 | Oscar Van Veen | 2,233 | Leiden LCT Open 3rd | C04 |
| Jul 2002 | Thomas S Freneaux | 2,034 | 1st Haarlem Nova College Open | D07 |
| Feb 2012 | Mees Van Osch | 2,011 | Leiden Noteboom Memorial-A 72nd | C78 |
| Dec 2006 | Jarno Witkamp | 1,866 | Groningen Open A | A21 |
| Jul 2002 | Ronald Gouma | 1,856 | 1st Haarlem Nova College Open | C45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groningen Open A | 2006 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,041 |
| 3rd Maastricht Limburg Open | 2009 | 6 | 1 | 1,833 |
| 1st Haarlem Nova College Open | 2002 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,059 |
| Leiden LCT Open 3rd | 2009 | 2 | 1 | 2,256 |
| Haarlem Nova College Open | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 1,910 |
| Delft Prinsenstad Open B | 2008 | 2 | 1 | 1,780 |
| Hilversum Open | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 2,001 |
| 1st Leiden LCT Open | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1,485 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jan Burggraaf's chess games?
31 games by Jan Burggraaf, from Apr 2005 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 Jan Burggraaf has played.
What does Jan Burggraaf play on the first move as White?
Across 16 games with White in our database, Jan Burggraaf opens with 1.e4 (44% of games), 1.Nf3 (38% of games), 1.d4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jan Burggraaf answers 1...e5 (36% of games), 1...c5 (36% of games), 1...e6 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Jan Burggraaf play as White?
As White, Jan Burggraaf's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Neo-Catalan (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jan Burggraaf play as Black?
As Black, Jan Burggraaf most often plays: Modern Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Scotch Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Jan Burggraaf's FIDE rating?
Jan Burggraaf is currently rated 1,930 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,083 (Jan 2006).
How many games has Jan Burggraaf played?
Our database contains 31 games by Jan Burggraaf, covering Apr 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 6 draws, 16 losses (29.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jan Burggraaf?
31 games by Jan Burggraaf 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.