Prepare against Marleen Van Amerongen
NLD · World #20,700 classical · FIDE ID 1002503
Our database contains 55 games by Marleen Van Amerongen, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Marleen Van Amerongen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marleen Van Amerongen 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 | 2,051 | 2,151 | May 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 55 | 21 | 11 | 23 | 38.2% |
| As White | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 48.0% |
| As Black | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 30.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marleen Van Amerongen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marleen Van Amerongen's side.
First moves as White (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 25 | 100.0% | 56.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 56.0% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Amerongen usually continues Nf3 (54.2% score)
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Amerongen usually continues Nf3 (71.4% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Amerongen usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 18 | 85.7% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 100.0% | 31.3% |
Marleen Van Amerongen's chess games
All 55 games by Marleen Van Amerongen 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: 21 wins, 11 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B93 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D42 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1992 | Chunhong Ning | 2,250 | Wch U26 w | B33 |
| Aug 1990 | Laurence E Webb | 2,220 | Sas van Gent ECI Open U20 | C67 |
| Jan 1992 | Monica Vilar Lopez | 2,210 | Wch U26 w | D42 |
| Jul 1991 | Katarzyna Lewandowska | 2,145 | Wch U18 w 5th | B33 |
| Jan 1992 | Petra Kisova | 2,140 | Wch U26 w | B22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wch U18 w 5th | 1991 | 11 | 6 | 2,185 |
| ch-NED U20 Girls | 1993 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,217 |
| Sas van Gent ECI Open U20 | 1990 | 9 | 5 | 2,256 |
| Wch U26 w | 1992 | 8 | 3 | 2,071 |
| 29th ECC Women | 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2,105 |
| ch-NED qual w | 1999 | 4 | 2.5 | – |
| ch-NED w | 2025 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,019 |
| Eindhoven WLC Open 10th | 2019 | 2 | 0.5 | 2,059 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marleen Van Amerongen's chess games?
55 games by Marleen Van Amerongen, 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 Marleen Van Amerongen has played.
What does Marleen Van Amerongen play on the first move as White?
Across 25 games with White in our database, Marleen Van Amerongen opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marleen Van Amerongen answers 1...c5 (86% of games), 1...d5 (5% of games), 1...b6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Marleen Van Amerongen play as White?
As White, Marleen Van Amerongen's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marleen Van Amerongen play as Black?
As Black, Marleen Van Amerongen most often plays: Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Budapest Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 30 games.
What is Marleen Van Amerongen's FIDE rating?
Marleen Van Amerongen is currently rated 2,051 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,151 (May 2019).
How many games has Marleen Van Amerongen played?
Our database contains 55 games by Marleen Van Amerongen, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 11 draws, 23 losses (38.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marleen Van Amerongen?
55 games by Marleen Van Amerongen 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.