Prepare against Mischa Senders
FM · NLD · World #4,141 classical · FIDE ID 1038370
Our database contains 246 games by Mischa Senders, covering Jul 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Mischa Senders's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mischa Senders 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 | 2,299 | 2,383 | Jan 2015 |
| Blitz | 2,226 | 2,226 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 246 | 93 | 72 | 81 | 37.8% |
| As White | 118 | 49 | 38 | 31 | 41.5% |
| As Black | 128 | 44 | 34 | 50 | 34.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mischa Senders's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mischa Senders's side.
First moves as White (118 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 106 | 89.8% | 58.0% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 4.2% | 60.0% |
| a3 | 2 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 2 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 2 | 1.7% | 75.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 90% of White games, 58.0% score
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Senders usually continues Nf3 (61.4% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Senders usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Senders usually continues d4 (45.5% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 4% of White games, 60.0% score
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Senders usually continues g3 (25.0% score)
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Senders usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (20% of these games) — Senders usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (77 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 58 | 75.3% | 46.6% |
| e6 | 12 | 15.6% | 66.7% |
| g6 | 5 | 6.5% | 40.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 2.6% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 19 | 52.8% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 16 | 44.4% | 46.9% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.8% | 0.0% |
Mischa Senders's chess games
All 246 games by Mischa Senders in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2011 - 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: 93 wins, 72 draws, 81 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 12 | 4/5/3 | 33.3% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 9 | 6/1/2 | 66.7% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 9 | 2/5/2 | 22.2% |
| C89 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 33 | 13/9/11 | 39.4% |
| D19 | Slav Defense | 12 | 3/7/2 | 25.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 2/1/5 | 25.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A62 | Catalan | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2022 | Casper Schoppen | 2,494 | chT-NED 2122 | A00 |
| Apr 2016 | Bruno Carlier | 2,440 | chT-NED 1516 | A11 |
| Aug 2014 | Pieter Hopman | 2,387 | 18th Vlissingen HZ Open | C41 |
| Jul 2014 | Pieter Claesen | 2,340 | 5th Terre degli Elimi Open | D42 |
| Mar 2014 | Tristan Calistri | 2,339 | 30th Cappelle Open | B85 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-NED U21 | 2015 | 18 | 10.5 | 2,220 |
| ch-NED U17 | 2013 | 18 | 11 | 1,953 |
| chT-NED 1415 | 2015 | 9 | 5 | 2,289 |
| 7th Terre degli Elimi Open | 2016 | 9 | 5 | 2,389 |
| 5th Terre degli Elimi Open | 2014 | 9 | 6 | 2,381 |
| 52nd Groningen Open | 2014 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,076 |
| 51st Groningen Open A | 2013 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,146 |
| ch-NED U13 | 2009 | 9 | 4 | 1,944 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mischa Senders's chess games?
246 games by Mischa Senders, from Jul 2011 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 Mischa Senders has played.
What does Mischa Senders play on the first move as White?
Across 118 games with White in our database, Mischa Senders opens with 1.e4 (90% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games), 1.a3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mischa Senders answers 1...c5 (75% of games), 1...e6 (16% of games), 1...g6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (53% of games), 1...d5 (44% of games), 1...g6 (3% of games).
What openings does Mischa Senders play as White?
As White, Mischa Senders's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (9 games, 66.7% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (9 games, 22.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 118 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mischa Senders play as Black?
As Black, Mischa Senders most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (33 games, 39.4% win rate); Slav Defense (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Modern Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 128 games.
What is Mischa Senders's FIDE rating?
Mischa Senders is currently rated 2,299 in classical chess and 2,226 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,383 (Jan 2015).
How many games has Mischa Senders played?
Our database contains 246 games by Mischa Senders, covering Jul 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 93 wins, 72 draws, 81 losses (37.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mischa Senders?
246 games by Mischa Senders 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.