Prepare against Joppe Raats

Belgium · World #6,860 classical · FIDE ID 238902

Our database contains 142 games by Joppe Raats, covering Sep 2014 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Joppe Raats's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Joppe Raats 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Joppe Raats's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Joppe Raats's side.

First moves as White (79 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 49.4% score
  • …c5 (53% of these games) — Raats usually continues Nc3 (55.0% score)
  • …e5 (25% of these games) — Raats usually continues Nf3 (52.8% score)
  • …c6 (10% of these games) — Raats usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
• 1.Nh3 — 1% of White games, 100.0% score
  • …Nh6 (100% of these games) — Raats usually continues Na3 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (38 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)

Joppe Raats's chess games

All 142 games by Joppe Raats in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2014 - 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: 58 wins, 34 draws, 50 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Joppe Raats's chess games?

142 games by Joppe Raats, from Sep 2014 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 Joppe Raats has played.

What does Joppe Raats play on the first move as White?

Across 79 games with White in our database, Joppe Raats opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.Nh3 (1% of games), 1.h3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Joppe Raats answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (38% of games), 1...e5 (13% of games).

What openings does Joppe Raats play as White?

As White, Joppe Raats's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (16 games, 43.8% win rate); Italian Game (15 games, 26.7% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 78 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Joppe Raats play as Black?

As Black, Joppe Raats most often plays: Italian Game (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Scotch Game (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 64 games.

What is Joppe Raats's FIDE rating?

Joppe Raats is currently rated 2,227 in classical chess, 2,309 in rapid and 2,224 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,276 (Sep 2023).

How many games has Joppe Raats played?

Our database contains 142 games by Joppe Raats, covering Sep 2014 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 58 wins, 34 draws, 50 losses (40.8% win rate).

How do I prepare against Joppe Raats?

142 games by Joppe Raats 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.

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