Prepare against Jorick Laan
NLD · World #19,741 classical · FIDE ID 1040049
Our database contains 34 games by Jorick Laan, covering Jul 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jorick Laan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jorick Laan 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 | 2,059 | 2,059 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 34 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 29.4% |
| As White | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 27.8% |
| As Black | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 31.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jorick Laan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jorick Laan's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 13 | 72.2% | 38.5% |
| d4 | 4 | 22.2% | 37.5% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 72% of White games, 38.5% score
- …Nf6 (31% of these games) — Laan usually continues Nc3 (62.5% score)
- …e5 (31% of these games) — Laan usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Laan usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 22% of White games, 37.5% score
- …d5 (75% of these games) — Laan usually continues c4 (16.7% score)
- …g6 (25% of these games) — Laan usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 10 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 2 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Jorick Laan's chess games
All 34 games by Jorick Laan in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2012 - 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, 5 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D60 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A10 | English Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E13 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D43 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E77 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A68 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A34 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2014 | Kemal Yildiz | 1,938 | 8th Maastricht Limburg Open B | C02 |
| Jun 2014 | Sebastiaan Visser | 1,874 | 8th Maastricht Limburg Open B | A42 |
| Jun 2014 | Ton Mestrom | 1,797 | 8th Maastricht Limburg Open B | B38 |
| Apr 2012 | Jochem Mullink | 1,610 | ch-NED U17 | C05 |
| May 2012 | Hidde Dijkstra | 1,573 | ch-NED U17 | D53 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-NED U13 | 2008 | 9 | 4 | 1,246 |
| ch-NED U17 | 2012 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,701 |
| 8th Maastricht Limburg Open B | 2014 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,866 |
| 30th Bussum Open | 2013 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,685 |
| 41st Utrecht OKU Open | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 1,572 |
| 38th Utrecht OKU Open | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 1,667 |
| 14th Vlissingen HZ Open | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1,807 |
| 72nd Leiden Noteboom Memorial B | 2012 | 1 | 1 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jorick Laan's chess games?
34 games by Jorick Laan, from Jul 2012 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 Jorick Laan has played.
What does Jorick Laan play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Jorick Laan opens with 1.c4 (72% of games), 1.d4 (22% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jorick Laan answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...e6 (50% of games).
What openings does Jorick Laan play as White?
As White, Jorick Laan's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jorick Laan play as Black?
As Black, Jorick Laan most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Jorick Laan's FIDE rating?
Jorick Laan is currently rated 2,059 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,059 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Jorick Laan played?
Our database contains 34 games by Jorick Laan, covering Jul 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 5 draws, 19 losses (29.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jorick Laan?
34 games by Jorick Laan 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.