Prepare against Mark Huizer
CM · NLD · World #15,504 classical · FIDE ID 1005839
Our database contains 75 games by Mark Huizer, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Mark Huizer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mark Huizer 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 | 2,100 | 2,222 | Apr 2006 |
| Rapid | 2,099 | 2,102 | Jun 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 75 | 25 | 23 | 27 | 33.3% |
| As White | 39 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 38.5% |
| As Black | 36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 27.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mark Huizer's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mark Huizer's side.
First moves as White (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 17 | 43.6% | 41.2% |
| e4 | 10 | 25.6% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 7 | 17.9% | 71.4% |
| b3 | 3 | 7.7% | 66.7% |
| c4 | 1 | 2.6% | 100.0% |
| a3 | 1 | 2.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 44% of White games, 41.2% score
- …Nf6 (35% of these games) — Huizer usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- …g6 (24% of these games) — Huizer usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (18% of these games) — Huizer usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 26% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (30% of these games) — Huizer usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (20% of these games) — Huizer usually continues f4 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (10% of these games) — Huizer usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 15 | 100.0% | 36.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 100.0% | 38.9% |
Mark Huizer's chess games
All 75 games by Mark Huizer in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 25 wins, 23 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A40 | Modern Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A47 | Colle System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A67 | Benoni Defense | 9 | 1/4/4 | 11.1% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| A16 | English Opening | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A25 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2008 | Ian D Thompson | 2,312 | 83rd Hastings Masters Open | A16 |
| Aug 2003 | Frank Wuts | 2,305 | Tilburg Eksakt Open | B07 |
| Jan 2008 | Edward Formanek | 2,276 | 83rd Hastings Masters Open | A04 |
| Jan 2005 | Ruben Akhayan | 2,205 | chT-BEL 0405 | E60 |
| Mar 2005 | Marcel Van Herck | 2,202 | chT-BEL 0405 | B95 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83rd Hastings Masters Open | 2008 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,284 |
| Reykjavik Open | 2012 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,959 |
| chT-BEL 0506 | 2006 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,208 |
| 24th EU-Cup | 2008 | 7 | 2 | 2,065 |
| 17th EU-Cup | 2001 | 6 | 3 | 2,299 |
| chT-BEL 0607 | 2007 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,285 |
| chT-BEL 0708 | 2008 | 5 | 1 | 2,051 |
| chT-BEL 0001 | 2001 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,295 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mark Huizer's chess games?
75 games by Mark Huizer, from Apr 2003 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 Mark Huizer has played.
What does Mark Huizer play on the first move as White?
Across 39 games with White in our database, Mark Huizer opens with 1.Nf3 (44% of games), 1.e4 (26% of games), 1.d4 (18% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mark Huizer answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Mark Huizer play as White?
As White, Mark Huizer's most-played openings in our database are: Modern Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Réti Opening (4 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 39 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mark Huizer play as Black?
As Black, Mark Huizer most often plays: Benoni Defense (9 games, 11.1% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 37.5% win rate); English Opening (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 36 games.
What is Mark Huizer's FIDE rating?
Mark Huizer is currently rated 2,100 in classical chess, 2,099 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,222 (Apr 2006).
How many games has Mark Huizer played?
Our database contains 75 games by Mark Huizer, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 25 wins, 23 draws, 27 losses (33.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mark Huizer?
75 games by Mark Huizer 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.