Prepare against Miguoel Admiraal
IM · NLD · World #814 classical · FIDE ID 1019716
When preparing against Miguoel Admiraal, expect 1.e4 in 47% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (47% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (57%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Slav Defense as Black, 22.9% over 48 games.
Our database contains 790 games by Miguoel Admiraal, covering Jul 2008 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Miguoel Admiraal's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Miguoel Admiraal 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 | 2,470 | 2,516 | Apr 2019 |
| Rapid | 2,449 | 2,478 | Feb 2019 |
| Blitz | 2,431 | 2,500 | Jul 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 790 | 317 | 262 | 211 | 40.1% |
| As White | 401 | 179 | 123 | 99 | 44.6% |
| As Black | 389 | 138 | 139 | 112 | 35.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Miguoel Admiraal's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Miguoel Admiraal's side.
First moves as White (400 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 186 | 46.5% | 55.4% |
| d4 | 139 | 34.8% | 68.7% |
| c4 | 31 | 7.8% | 48.4% |
| Nf3 | 26 | 6.5% | 67.3% |
| c3 | 9 | 2.3% | 44.4% |
| a3 | 4 | 1.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 47% of White games, 55.4% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Admiraal usually continues Nf3 (47.8% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Admiraal usually continues Nf3 (59.8% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Admiraal usually continues d4 (52.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 35% of White games, 68.7% score
- …Nf6 (49% of these games) — Admiraal usually continues Bg5 (76.7% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Admiraal usually continues Bf4 (77.8% score)
- …f5 (6% of these games) — Admiraal usually continues Nc3 (70.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (190 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 89 | 46.8% | 58.4% |
| c6 | 75 | 39.5% | 64.7% |
| d6 | 11 | 5.8% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 2.1% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 2.1% | 37.5% |
| g6 | 3 | 1.6% | 83.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (121 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 69 | 57.0% | 49.3% |
| e6 | 22 | 18.2% | 54.5% |
| Nf6 | 21 | 17.4% | 47.6% |
| c5 | 6 | 5.0% | 58.3% |
| c6 | 1 | 0.8% | 50.0% |
| f6 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
Miguoel Admiraal's chess games
All 790 games by Miguoel Admiraal in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2008 - Sep 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: 317 wins, 262 draws, 211 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 45 | 31/7/7 | 68.9% |
| B42 | Sicilian | 30 | 12/9/9 | 40.0% |
| D00 | London System | 28 | 18/7/3 | 64.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 14 | 5/5/4 | 35.7% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 11 | 4/3/4 | 36.4% |
| A10 | English Opening | 11 | 4/5/2 | 36.4% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 11 | 3/6/2 | 27.3% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 10 | 1/5/4 | 10.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 10 | 5/4/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 10 | 6/1/3 | 60.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 48 | 11/24/13 | 22.9% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 36 | 21/5/10 | 58.3% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 23 | 8/7/8 | 34.8% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 18 | 8/8/2 | 44.4% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 17 | 5/8/4 | 29.4% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 15 | 5/6/4 | 33.3% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 13 | 8/5/0 | 61.5% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 12 | 5/3/4 | 41.7% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 12 | 5/4/3 | 41.7% |
| D02 | London System | 11 | 2/5/4 | 18.2% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2018 | Romain Edouard | 2,646 | 34th EU-Cup | A29 |
| May 2025 | Leon Luke Mendonca | 2,643 | Sardinia World Open A | B30 |
| Nov 2019 | Jorden Van Foreest | 2,632 | 5th ch-NED blitz | D03 |
| Mar 2019 | Jules Moussard | 2,605 | PRO League Stage | A00 |
| Nov 2019 | Jan Smeets | 2,596 | 5th ch-NED blitz | B12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRO League Stage | 2020 | 75 | 37 | 2,473 |
| 5th ch-NED blitz | 2019 | 20 | 11.5 | 2,577 |
| ch-NED U17 | 2010 | 18 | 12 | 2,163 |
| ch-NED U15 | 2008 | 18 | 11.5 | 1,974 |
| ch-NED U21 | 2014 | 17 | 9.5 | 2,240 |
| Apeldoorn Lichess Blitz Inv | 2020 | 17 | 12 | 2,515 |
| Cappelle Online Bullet Open | 2021 | 15 | 8.5 | 2,377 |
| 75th Tata Steel C | 2013 | 13 | 4.5 | 2,364 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Max Warmerdam (11 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Miguoel Admiraal's chess games?
790 games by Miguoel Admiraal, from Jul 2008 to Sep 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 Miguoel Admiraal has played.
What does Miguoel Admiraal play on the first move as White?
Across 400 games with White in our database, Miguoel Admiraal opens with 1.e4 (47% of games), 1.d4 (35% of games), 1.c4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Miguoel Admiraal answers 1...c5 (47% of games), 1...c6 (39% of games), 1...d6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (57% of games), 1...e6 (18% of games), 1...Nf6 (17% of games).
What openings does Miguoel Admiraal play as White?
As White, Miguoel Admiraal's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (45 games, 68.9% win rate); Sicilian (30 games, 40.0% win rate); London System (28 games, 64.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 401 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Miguoel Admiraal play as Black?
As Black, Miguoel Admiraal most often plays: Slav Defense (48 games, 22.9% win rate); Sicilian (36 games, 58.3% win rate); Sicilian: Taimanov (23 games, 34.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 389 games.
What is Miguoel Admiraal's FIDE rating?
Miguoel Admiraal is currently rated 2,470 in classical chess, 2,449 in rapid and 2,431 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,516 (Apr 2019).
How many games has Miguoel Admiraal played?
Our database contains 790 games by Miguoel Admiraal, covering Jul 2008 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 317 wins, 262 draws, 211 losses (40.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Miguoel Admiraal?
790 games by Miguoel Admiraal 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.