Prepare against Jonathan De Kleuver
NLD · World #38,240 classical · FIDE ID 1032690
Our database contains 40 games by Jonathan De Kleuver, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jonathan De Kleuver's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jonathan De Kleuver 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 | 1,943 | 1,961 | Apr 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,892 | 1,926 | Apr 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 40 | 10 | 6 | 24 | 25.0% |
| As White | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 26.3% |
| As Black | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 23.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jonathan De Kleuver's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jonathan De Kleuver's side.
First moves as White (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 16 | 84.2% | 31.3% |
| d4 | 3 | 15.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 84% of White games, 31.3% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Kleuver usually continues Nf3 (7.1% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Kleuver usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Kleuver usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 16% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Kleuver usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Kleuver usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 5 | 50.0% | 40.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Jonathan De Kleuver's chess games
All 40 games by Jonathan De Kleuver in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2010 - 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: 10 wins, 6 draws, 24 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A36 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C51 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C36 | King's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E91 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D70 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2013 | Judith Hendrix | 1,852 | ch-NED U21 | B21 |
| Jun 2011 | Maxim Hollands | 1,851 | 5th Maastricht Limburg Open B | A51 |
| Jun 2011 | Joost De Bruin | 1,778 | 5th Maastricht Limburg Open B | C51 |
| May 2013 | Bart Persoons | 1,769 | 7th Maastricht Limburg Open B | B17 |
| May 2013 | Marcel De Schepper | 1,728 | 7th Maastricht Limburg Open B | C10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th Maastricht Limburg Open B | 2013 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,866 |
| 5th Maastricht Limburg Open B | 2011 | 7 | 3 | 1,782 |
| 23rd Vlissingen HZ Open | 2019 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,742 |
| 12th Haarlem Nova College Open B | 2013 | 5 | 3 | 1,883 |
| Enschede Open B U16 | 2009 | 3 | 0 | 1,452 |
| ch-NED U21 | 2013 | 3 | 1 | 1,826 |
| 15th Vlissingen HZ Open | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 1,856 |
| 19th Vlissingen HZ Open | 2015 | 2 | 0 | 1,868 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jonathan De Kleuver's chess games?
40 games by Jonathan De Kleuver, from Sep 2010 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 Jonathan De Kleuver has played.
What does Jonathan De Kleuver play on the first move as White?
Across 19 games with White in our database, Jonathan De Kleuver opens with 1.e4 (84% of games), 1.d4 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jonathan De Kleuver answers 1...e5 (50% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games), 1...c5 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (50% of games).
What openings does Jonathan De Kleuver play as White?
As White, Jonathan De Kleuver's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (2 games, 0.0% win rate); French Defense (1 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jonathan De Kleuver play as Black?
As Black, Jonathan De Kleuver most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Budapest Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Jonathan De Kleuver's FIDE rating?
Jonathan De Kleuver is currently rated 1,943 in classical chess and 1,892 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,961 (Apr 2024).
How many games has Jonathan De Kleuver played?
Our database contains 40 games by Jonathan De Kleuver, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 6 draws, 24 losses (25.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jonathan De Kleuver?
40 games by Jonathan De Kleuver 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.