Prepare against Pia Sprong
NLD · World #108,724 classical · FIDE ID 1026771
When preparing against Pia Sprong, expect 1.d4 in 71% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (78% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d6 (80%).
Our database contains 30 games by Pia Sprong, covering Dec 2012 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Pia Sprong's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Pia Sprong 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 | 1,705 | 1,731 | Nov 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,699 | 1,717 | Jun 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,617 | 1,715 | Sep 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 13.3% |
| As White | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14.3% |
| As Black | 16 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 12.5% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2008-2026): 204 rated games against 201 different opponents, across 82 events in 9 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 165 | 54 | 24 | 87 | 32.7% | 1,677 | 1,545 | 6 |
| Rapid | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 29.4% | 2,021 | 1,678 | 2 |
| Blitz | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 18.2% | 1,744 | 1,424 | 3 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 88 | 13 | 16 | 59 | 14.8% |
| Against lower-rated | 38 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 42.1% |
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1,788 | 1,388 |
| 2024 | 37 | 10 | 6 | 21 | 1,793 | 1,502 |
| 2023 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 1,879 | 1,679 |
| 2022 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 1,513 | 1,620 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1,156 | 889 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1,525 | 1,125 |
| 2019 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1,354 | 1,314 |
| 2018 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1,677 | 1,510 |
| 2017 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1,612 | 1,362 |
| 2016 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 1,726 | 1,626 |
| 2015 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 1,813 | 1,699 |
| 2014 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1,693 | 1,471 |
| 2013 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 1,756 | 1,647 |
| 2012 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1,944 | 1,677 |
| 2010 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1,751 | 1,351 |
| 2008 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1,961 | 1,828 |
Where Pia Sprong has played
Netherlands (42) · Belgium (32) · Austria (2) · Andorra (1) · Czechia (1) · England (1) · France (1) · Russia (1) · Scotland (1)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Pia Sprong's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Pia Sprong's side.
First moves as White (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 10 | 71.4% | 20.0% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 28.6% | 37.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 71% of White games, 20.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Sprong usually continues Nf3 (12.5% score)
- …f5 (30% of these games) — Sprong usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (10% of these games) — Sprong usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 29% of White games, 37.5% score
- …d5 (75% of these games) — Sprong usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Sprong usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 7 | 77.8% | 7.1% |
| e5 | 2 | 22.2% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 4 | 80.0% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
Pia Sprong's chess games
All 30 games by Pia Sprong in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2012 - Oct 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: 4 wins, 4 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D77 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A98 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E19 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 7 | 0/1/6 | 0.0% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E88 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E62 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2012 | Valeria Tarakanova | 1,767 | St Petersburg Botvinnik Memorial Open | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Petersburg Botvinnik Memorial Open | 2012 | 8 | 1.5 | 1,678 |
| 122nd ch-SCO | 2015 | 8 | 3 | 1,829 |
| Helmond Rapid Open | 2024 | 7 | 0.5 | 1,684 |
| Douglas IoM Open B | 2018 | 6 | 1 | 1,580 |
| FishPartners Open 2026 | 2026 | 1 | 0 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Pia Sprong's chess games?
30 games by Pia Sprong, from Dec 2012 to Oct 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 Pia Sprong has played.
What does Pia Sprong play on the first move as White?
Across 14 games with White in our database, Pia Sprong opens with 1.d4 (71% of games), 1.Nf3 (29% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Pia Sprong answers 1...d6 (78% of games), 1...e5 (22% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (80% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games).
What openings does Pia Sprong play as White?
As White, Pia Sprong's most-played openings in our database are: Dutch Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 14 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Pia Sprong play as Black?
As Black, Pia Sprong most often plays: Pirc Defense (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Pia Sprong's FIDE rating?
Pia Sprong is currently rated 1,705 in classical chess, 1,699 in rapid and 1,617 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,731 (Nov 2025).
How many games has Pia Sprong played?
Our database contains 30 games by Pia Sprong, covering Dec 2012 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 4 wins, 4 draws, 22 losses (13.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Pia Sprong?
30 games by Pia Sprong 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.