Prepare against Olav Schoonenberg
NLD · World #14,718 classical · FIDE ID 1010581
Our database contains 45 games by Olav Schoonenberg, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Olav Schoonenberg's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Olav Schoonenberg 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 | 2,108 | 2,199 | Feb 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,078 | 2,196 | Jun 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 45 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 40.0% |
| As White | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 28.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Olav Schoonenberg's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Olav Schoonenberg's side.
First moves as White (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 14 | 58.3% | 71.4% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 25.0% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 3 | 12.5% | 33.3% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 4.2% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 58% of White games, 71.4% score
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Schoonenberg usually continues exd5 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (21% of these games) — Schoonenberg usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Schoonenberg usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 25% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Schoonenberg usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …b6 (17% of these games) — Schoonenberg usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Schoonenberg usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 13 | 100.0% | 42.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 57.1% | 62.5% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 42.9% | 33.3% |
Olav Schoonenberg's chess games
All 45 games by Olav Schoonenberg in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2009 - 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: 18 wins, 14 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A54 | Indian Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B55 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D16 | Slav Defense | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| A05 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A31 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Lazard Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2011 | Michael Coenen | 2,326 | 22nd Goch Open | B20 |
| Aug 2019 | Ivica Armanda | 2,266 | 9th Split Open | D03 |
| Oct 2011 | Eugen Heinert | 2,208 | 22nd Goch Open | D20 |
| Oct 2009 | Dirk Pohle | 2,206 | 20th Goch Open | A31 |
| Oct 2011 | Wilfried Harff | 2,174 | 22nd Goch Open | B23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22nd Goch Open | 2011 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,376 |
| 23rd Goch Open | 2012 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,140 |
| 20th Goch Open | 2009 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,102 |
| 21st Goch Open | 2010 | 7 | 4 | 2,092 |
| 15th Bunratty Masters Open | 2008 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,104 |
| 9th Split Open | 2019 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,167 |
| 10th Dos Hermanas Internet qual-E | 2009 | 5 | 2 | 2,181 |
| chT-NED 9697 | 1996 | 1 | 0.5 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Olav Schoonenberg's chess games?
45 games by Olav Schoonenberg, from Sep 2009 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 Olav Schoonenberg has played.
What does Olav Schoonenberg play on the first move as White?
Across 24 games with White in our database, Olav Schoonenberg opens with 1.e4 (58% of games), 1.Nf3 (25% of games), 1.d4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Olav Schoonenberg answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (57% of games), 1...Nf6 (43% of games).
What openings does Olav Schoonenberg play as White?
As White, Olav Schoonenberg's most-played openings in our database are: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (4 games, 100.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 24 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Olav Schoonenberg play as Black?
As Black, Olav Schoonenberg most often plays: Slav Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Olav Schoonenberg's FIDE rating?
Olav Schoonenberg is currently rated 2,108 in classical chess and 2,078 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,199 (Feb 2018).
How many games has Olav Schoonenberg played?
Our database contains 45 games by Olav Schoonenberg, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 14 draws, 13 losses (40.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Olav Schoonenberg?
45 games by Olav Schoonenberg 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.