Prepare against Jan-Willem Van Drunick
NLD · World #26,863 classical · FIDE ID 1028650
Our database contains 55 games by Jan-Willem Van Drunick, covering Aug 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jan-Willem Van Drunick's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jan-Willem Van Drunick 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 | 2,005 | 2,034 | Apr 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 55 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 30.9% |
| As White | 29 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 44.8% |
| As Black | 26 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 15.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jan-Willem Van Drunick's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jan-Willem Van Drunick's side.
First moves as White (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 25 | 86.2% | 64.0% |
| e4 | 4 | 13.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 86% of White games, 64.0% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Drunick usually continues c4 (57.7% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Drunick usually continues c4 (70.0% score)
- …d6 (12% of these games) — Drunick usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 14% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e6 (50% of these games) — Drunick usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …d6 (25% of these games) — Drunick usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Drunick usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 7 | 46.7% | 14.3% |
| e6 | 7 | 46.7% | 57.1% |
| c5 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 66.7% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% |
Jan-Willem Van Drunick's chess games
All 55 games by Jan-Willem Van Drunick in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2014 - 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: 17 wins, 21 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A66 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E41 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A06 | Slav Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2009 | Yuri Solodovnichenko | 2,571 | Leiden Noteboom Memorial 69th | A40 |
| Jun 2013 | Thomas Thissen | 2,158 | ch-Leiden SB | C02 |
| May 2015 | Frits Fritschy | 2,098 | ch-Leiden SB A | E91 |
| Jun 2014 | Willem Van Briemen | 2,016 | ch-Leiden SB A | C06 |
| May 2011 | Gerrie Bloothoofd | 1,921 | ch-Leiden SB | D52 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Leiden SB | 2013 | 29 | 15.5 | 2,006 |
| ch-Leiden SB A | 2015 | 12 | 5.5 | 1,971 |
| ch-Leiden SB 1819 | 2019 | 7 | 3 | 1,688 |
| ch-Leiden SB 1920 | 2020 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,051 |
| 9th Leiden Open A | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 1,758 |
| Leiden Noteboom Memorial 69th | 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2,971 |
| 8th Leiden Open A | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1,665 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jan-Willem Van Drunick's chess games?
55 games by Jan-Willem Van Drunick, from Aug 2014 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-Willem Van Drunick has played.
What does Jan-Willem Van Drunick play on the first move as White?
Across 29 games with White in our database, Jan-Willem Van Drunick opens with 1.d4 (86% of games), 1.e4 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jan-Willem Van Drunick answers 1...e5 (47% of games), 1...e6 (47% of games), 1...c5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (67% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games).
What openings does Jan-Willem Van Drunick play as White?
As White, Jan-Willem Van Drunick's most-played openings in our database are: Grünfeld Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 29 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jan-Willem Van Drunick play as Black?
As Black, Jan-Willem Van Drunick most often plays: Slav Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); French Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Jan-Willem Van Drunick's FIDE rating?
Jan-Willem Van Drunick is currently rated 2,005 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,034 (Apr 2016).
How many games has Jan-Willem Van Drunick played?
Our database contains 55 games by Jan-Willem Van Drunick, covering Aug 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 21 draws, 17 losses (30.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jan-Willem Van Drunick?
55 games by Jan-Willem Van Drunick 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.