Prepare against Maurice Schippers
FM · NLD · World #4,745 classical · FIDE ID 1004735
Our database contains 361 games by Maurice Schippers, covering Sep 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Maurice Schippers's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Maurice Schippers 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 | 2,280 | 2,332 | Feb 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,248 | 2,263 | Jun 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,234 | 2,303 | Aug 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 361 | 138 | 108 | 115 | 38.2% |
| As White | 183 | 79 | 53 | 51 | 43.2% |
| As Black | 178 | 59 | 55 | 64 | 33.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Maurice Schippers's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Maurice Schippers's side.
First moves as White (183 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 174 | 95.1% | 56.6% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 2.2% | 62.5% |
| d4 | 3 | 1.6% | 83.3% |
| b3 | 1 | 0.5% | 100.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.5% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 56.6% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Schippers usually continues Nf3 (52.7% score)
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Schippers usually continues Nf3 (60.4% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Schippers usually continues d4 (61.4% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 2% of White games, 62.5% score
- …Nf6 (75% of these games) — Schippers usually continues g3 (25.0% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Schippers usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (97 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 41 | 42.3% | 54.9% |
| c5 | 40 | 41.2% | 46.3% |
| d5 | 8 | 8.2% | 43.8% |
| e6 | 7 | 7.2% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (57 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 39 | 68.4% | 43.6% |
| d5 | 13 | 22.8% | 53.8% |
| g6 | 3 | 5.3% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.8% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
Maurice Schippers's chess games
All 361 games by Maurice Schippers in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 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: 138 wins, 108 draws, 115 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B55 | Sicilian | 28 | 10/10/8 | 35.7% |
| B91 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 20 | 3/6/11 | 15.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 18 | 10/6/2 | 55.6% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| C59 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 9 | 6/0/3 | 66.7% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 8 | 5/0/3 | 62.5% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 14 | 3/2/9 | 21.4% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 10 | 3/1/6 | 30.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| C04 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2021 | Yuri Solodovnichenko | 2,546 | Titled Arena Mar 6th | B40 |
| Jul 2021 | Eduardas Rozentalis | 2,520 | 5th Suwalki Warakomska Memorial | C02 |
| Aug 2016 | Ori Kobo | 2,489 | 18th Barcelona Sants Open A | B22 |
| Oct 2017 | Lucas Van Foreest | 2,489 | 21st Hoogeveen Open | E73 |
| Jan 2019 | Pa Iniyan | 2,456 | 17th Gibraltar Masters | E97 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hengelo U12 Open | 2004 | 33 | 23 | – |
| ch-NED U12 | 2003 | 27 | 14 | – |
| ch-NED U15 | 2007 | 18 | 9.5 | 1,818 |
| ch-NED Qual Rapid | 2024 | 12 | 5.5 | 2,231 |
| 17th Gibraltar Masters | 2019 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,352 |
| Titled Arena Mar 6th | 2021 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,488 |
| ch-EU U10 | 2003 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,909 |
| 6th Suwalki Warakomska Memorial | 2022 | 9 | 3 | 1,989 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Maurice Schippers's chess games?
361 games by Maurice Schippers, from Sep 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 Maurice Schippers has played.
What does Maurice Schippers play on the first move as White?
Across 183 games with White in our database, Maurice Schippers opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Maurice Schippers answers 1...e5 (42% of games), 1...c5 (41% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (68% of games), 1...d5 (23% of games), 1...g6 (5% of games).
What openings does Maurice Schippers play as White?
As White, Maurice Schippers's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (28 games, 35.7% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (20 games, 15.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (18 games, 55.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 183 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Maurice Schippers play as Black?
As Black, Maurice Schippers most often plays: Benoni Defense (14 games, 21.4% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (10 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (10 games, 30.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 178 games.
What is Maurice Schippers's FIDE rating?
Maurice Schippers is currently rated 2,280 in classical chess, 2,248 in rapid and 2,234 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,332 (Feb 2025).
How many games has Maurice Schippers played?
Our database contains 361 games by Maurice Schippers, covering Sep 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 138 wins, 108 draws, 115 losses (38.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Maurice Schippers?
361 games by Maurice Schippers 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.