Prepare against Pieter Tromp
NLD · World #12,457 classical · FIDE ID 1026402
Our database contains 61 games by Pieter Tromp, covering Apr 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Pieter Tromp's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Pieter Tromp 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 | 2,135 | 2,163 | Jan 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 61 | 14 | 27 | 20 | 23.0% |
| As White | 27 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 22.2% |
| As Black | 34 | 8 | 16 | 10 | 23.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Pieter Tromp's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Pieter Tromp's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 16 | 59.3% | 46.9% |
| e4 | 10 | 37.0% | 40.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 3.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 59% of White games, 46.9% score
- …Nf6 (75% of these games) — Tromp usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (13% of these games) — Tromp usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Tromp usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 37% of White games, 40.0% score
- …e5 (40% of these games) — Tromp usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (30% of these games) — Tromp usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Tromp usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 10 | 50.0% | 60.0% |
| c5 | 9 | 45.0% | 61.1% |
| c6 | 1 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 85.7% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
Pieter Tromp's chess games
All 61 games by Pieter Tromp in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2007 - 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: 14 wins, 27 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A60 | Catalan | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| B29 | Sicilian | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| D71 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2014 | Ramon Chalmeta Ugas | 2,292 | Dieren Open | B29 |
| Jul 2014 | Max Warmerdam | 2,207 | Dieren Open | E81 |
| Jul 2013 | Dirk Hoogland | 2,155 | Dieren Open | B02 |
| Aug 2013 | Lars Vereggen | 2,116 | Dieren Open | A60 |
| Jul 2014 | Georg Kathstede | 2,082 | Dieren Open | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dieren Open | 2018 | 21 | 8 | 2,155 |
| ch-NED U12 | 2001 | 9 | 4.5 | – |
| Groningen Open A | 2006 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,010 |
| Utrecht OKU Open B | 2000 | 5 | 2 | 1,688 |
| Groningen Atlantis Open | 2015 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,188 |
| 51st Groningen Open compact A | 2013 | 4 | 2 | 2,131 |
| Groningen Open B | 2008 | 4 | 2 | 1,925 |
| Maarssen OKU Open A | 2013 | 2 | 1.5 | 2,212 |
Interactive opening tree from all 61 games, weak-spot detection and engine analysis.
Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Pieter Tromp's chess games?
61 games by Pieter Tromp, from Apr 2007 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 Pieter Tromp has played.
What does Pieter Tromp play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Pieter Tromp opens with 1.d4 (59% of games), 1.e4 (37% of games), 1.f4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Pieter Tromp answers 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...c5 (45% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (86% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games).
What openings does Pieter Tromp play as White?
As White, Pieter Tromp's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Italian Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate); King's Indian: Sämisch (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Pieter Tromp play as Black?
As Black, Pieter Tromp most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 60.0% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 34 games.
What is Pieter Tromp's FIDE rating?
Pieter Tromp is currently rated 2,135 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,163 (Jan 2015).
How many games has Pieter Tromp played?
Our database contains 61 games by Pieter Tromp, covering Apr 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 27 draws, 20 losses (23.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Pieter Tromp?
61 games by Pieter Tromp 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.