Prepare against Maya Burssens
Belgium · World #114,691 classical · FIDE ID 258237
When preparing against Maya Burssens, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (60% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 47 games by Maya Burssens, covering Mar 2019 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Maya Burssens's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Maya Burssens 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 | 1,688 | 1,715 | Jan 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,580 | 1,580 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,592 | 1,690 | Oct 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 47 | 15 | 4 | 28 | 31.9% |
| As White | 24 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 20.8% |
| As Black | 23 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 43.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Maya Burssens's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Maya Burssens's side.
First moves as White (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 24 | 100.0% | 27.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 27.1% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Burssens usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Burssens usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Burssens usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 9 | 60.0% | 72.2% |
| c5 | 6 | 40.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 100.0% | 20.0% |
Maya Burssens's chess games
All 47 games by Maya Burssens in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2019 - 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: 15 wins, 4 draws, 28 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C40 | King's Pawn Game: Damiano Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C46 | Three Knights Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2024 | Tamara Jankovic | 1,874 | World Youth Girls U16 | B50 |
| Nov 2024 | Lila Quinn Field | 1,785 | World Youth Girls U16 | B38 |
| Nov 2024 | Tatiana Dos Santos Spineva Bokhonok | 1,638 | World Youth Girls U16 | D10 |
| Jan 2021 | Philippe Clere | 1,526 | 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Open | B52 |
| Oct 2024 | Emma Costabel | 1,469 | World Youth Girls U16 | B30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C'Chartres Blitz Open April | 2021 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,600 |
| 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Open | 2021 | 11 | 4 | 1,524 |
| World Youth Girls U16 | 2024 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,750 |
| Wch FIDE Online U12 Girls Europe qual | 2020 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,236 |
| 28th ch-EU U10 Girls | 2018 | 5 | 0.5 | 878 |
| 30th ch-EU U14 Girls | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 1,225 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Maya Burssens's chess games?
47 games by Maya Burssens, from Mar 2019 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 Maya Burssens has played.
What does Maya Burssens play on the first move as White?
Across 24 games with White in our database, Maya Burssens opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Maya Burssens answers 1...e5 (60% of games), 1...c5 (40% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Maya Burssens play as White?
As White, Maya Burssens's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); French Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 24 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Maya Burssens play as Black?
As Black, Maya Burssens most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Classical (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.
What is Maya Burssens's FIDE rating?
Maya Burssens is currently rated 1,688 in classical chess, 1,580 in rapid and 1,592 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,715 (Jan 2025).
How many games has Maya Burssens played?
Our database contains 47 games by Maya Burssens, covering Mar 2019 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 4 draws, 28 losses (31.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Maya Burssens?
47 games by Maya Burssens 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.