Prepare against Johan Van de Griend
NLD · World #58,977 classical · FIDE ID 1028936
Our database contains 107 games by Johan Van de Griend, covering Jul 2009 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Johan Van de Griend's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Johan Van de Griend 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 | 1,859 | 1,974 | Jul 2014 |
| Rapid | 1,801 | 1,846 | Mar 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,767 | 1,875 | Jul 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 107 | 26 | 23 | 58 | 24.3% |
| As White | 48 | 20 | 11 | 17 | 41.7% |
| As Black | 59 | 6 | 12 | 41 | 10.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Johan Van de Griend's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Johan Van de Griend's side.
First moves as White (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 45 | 93.8% | 52.2% |
| d4 | 2 | 4.2% | 100.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.1% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 94% of White games, 52.2% score
- …c5 (51% of these games) — Griend usually continues Nf3 (47.8% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Griend usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Griend usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 4% of White games, 100.0% score
- …c6 (50% of these games) — Griend usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Griend usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 19 | 61.3% | 23.7% |
| c5 | 9 | 29.0% | 27.8% |
| e6 | 2 | 6.5% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 3.2% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 13 | 81.3% | 23.1% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 18.8% | 16.7% |
Johan Van de Griend's chess games
All 107 games by Johan Van de Griend in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2009 - Aug 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: 26 wins, 23 draws, 58 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B43 | Sicilian | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B75 | Sicilian: Dragon | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C43 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 0/0/6 | 0.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| D43 | Semi-Slav Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C80 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A14 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2016 | Jan Bakker | 2,237 | 10th Leiden Open A | B01 |
| Aug 2013 | Nils De Vos | 2,221 | 13th Brasschaat Open | C65 |
| Oct 2017 | Peter Hoekstra | 2,074 | 9th Korbach Open | C15 |
| May 2010 | Fabian Van Buuren | 2,057 | Spijkenisse Open | B90 |
| Jun 2009 | Frans Sanijs | 2,025 | Utrecht OKU Open | B43 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09th Leiden LCT Open B | 2015 | 8 | 5 | 1,968 |
| 8th Maastricht Limburg Open B | 2014 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,969 |
| 9th Korbach Open | 2017 | 7 | 3 | 1,948 |
| 9th Maastricht Limburg Open B | 2015 | 7 | 3 | 1,774 |
| 3rd Spijkenisse Open A | 2013 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,721 |
| Spijkenisse Open | 2010 | 5 | 3 | 2,197 |
| 10th Leiden Open A | 2016 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,020 |
| Guernsey Open | 1996 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,445 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Johan Van de Griend's chess games?
107 games by Johan Van de Griend, from Jul 2009 to Aug 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 Johan Van de Griend has played.
What does Johan Van de Griend play on the first move as White?
Across 48 games with White in our database, Johan Van de Griend opens with 1.e4 (94% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Johan Van de Griend answers 1...e5 (61% of games), 1...c5 (29% of games), 1...e6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (81% of games), 1...Nf6 (19% of games).
What openings does Johan Van de Griend play as White?
As White, Johan Van de Griend's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 48 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Johan Van de Griend play as Black?
As Black, Johan Van de Griend most often plays: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Semi-Slav Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 59 games.
What is Johan Van de Griend's FIDE rating?
Johan Van de Griend is currently rated 1,859 in classical chess, 1,801 in rapid and 1,767 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,974 (Jul 2014).
How many games has Johan Van de Griend played?
Our database contains 107 games by Johan Van de Griend, covering Jul 2009 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 23 draws, 58 losses (24.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Johan Van de Griend?
107 games by Johan Van de Griend 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.