Prepare against Jeroen van den Berg
NLD · World #12,315 classical · FIDE ID 1057510
When preparing against Jeroen van den Berg, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (63% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (83%).
Our database contains 30 games by Jeroen van den Berg, covering Jun 2016 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Jeroen van den Berg's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jeroen 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 | 2,138 | 2,138 | Oct 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 26.7% |
| As White | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 26.7% |
| As Black | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 26.7% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2016-2025): 113 rated games against 111 different opponents, across 25 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 | 113 | 52 | 30 | 31 | 46.0% | 1,965 | 2,034 | 8 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 71 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 31.0% |
| Against lower-rated | 39 | 28 | 6 | 5 | 71.8% |
Wins over titled players: 5 vs FM · 1 vs CM.
Tournament wins
1 tournament win from 15 events, 1 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40 | 19 | 8 | 13 | 2,075 | 2,135 |
| 2024 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2,088 | 2,188 |
| 2023 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1,969 | 2,075 |
| 2022 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1,864 | 1,964 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,128 | 2,128 |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1,560 | 1,826 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,936 | 1,536 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1,770 | 1,770 |
| 2016 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1,536 | 1,536 |
Where Jeroen van den Berg has played
Netherlands (22) · Belgium (3)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jeroen van den Berg's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jeroen van den Berg's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 15 | 100.0% | 40.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 40.0% score
- …c5 (53% of these games) — Berg usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Berg usually continues d4 (83.3% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Berg usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 5 | 62.5% | 30.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 83.3% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
Jeroen van den Berg's chess games
All 30 games by Jeroen van den Berg in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2016 - Oct 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: 8 wins, 8 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E01 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D53 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2024 | Peter Lombaers | 2,373 | Hilversum Open | E92 |
| Jul 2025 | Joshua Eckardt | 2,259 | Dutch Open | E92 |
| Jul 2025 | Tommy Grooten | 2,149 | Dutch Open | B01 |
| Jul 2025 | Anastasiia Khatniuk | 1,980 | Dutch Open | B40 |
| May 2024 | Meino Aden | 1,933 | Groningen Combinatie Open | C07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-NED U14 | 2016 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,455 |
| Dutch Open | 2025 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,154 |
| Groningen Combinatie Open | 2024 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,988 |
| 26th Vlissingen HZ Open | 2024 | 3 | 0.5 | 2,003 |
| 40th Geraardsbergen Open | 2025 | 2 | 1 | 2,308 |
| 36th Leuven Open | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1,984 |
| Hilversum Open | 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2,773 |
| Amsterdam Science Park Open A | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1,793 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jeroen van den Berg's chess games?
30 games by Jeroen van den Berg, from Jun 2016 to Oct 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 Jeroen van den Berg has played.
What does Jeroen van den Berg play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Jeroen van den Berg opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jeroen van den Berg answers 1...c5 (63% of games), 1...e5 (13% of games), 1...e6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games).
What openings does Jeroen van den Berg play as White?
As White, Jeroen van den Berg's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Rossolimo (4 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jeroen van den Berg play as Black?
As Black, Jeroen van den Berg most often plays: Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Jeroen van den Berg's FIDE rating?
Jeroen van den Berg is currently rated 2,138 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,138 (Oct 2026).
How many games has Jeroen van den Berg played?
Our database contains 30 games by Jeroen van den Berg, covering Jun 2016 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 8 wins, 8 draws, 14 losses (26.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jeroen van den Berg?
30 games by Jeroen 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.