Prepare against Rene Pijlman
NLD · World #47,874 classical · FIDE ID 1010441
Our database contains 61 games by Rene Pijlman, covering Oct 2007 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Rene Pijlman's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rene Pijlman 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 | 1,901 | 2,019 | Apr 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 61 | 24 | 15 | 22 | 39.3% |
| As White | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 31 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 38.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rene Pijlman's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rene Pijlman's side.
First moves as White (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 26 | 86.7% | 59.6% |
| d4 | 2 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
| d3 | 1 | 3.3% | 0.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 3.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 87% of White games, 59.6% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Pijlman usually continues Nc3 (55.6% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Pijlman usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Pijlman usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 7% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Pijlman usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 17 | 94.4% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 5.6% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 83.3% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
Rene Pijlman's chess games
All 61 games by Rene Pijlman in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2007 - Aug 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: 24 wins, 15 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Mieses Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B75 | Sicilian: Dragon | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E14 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E17 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2010 | Jerzy Cebula | 2,018 | 4th Maastricht Limburg Open B | B75 |
| Jul 2007 | Jacob Pallesen | 2,005 | 29th Politiken Cup | B23 |
| May 2012 | Jimmy Geboers | 1,954 | 6th Maastricht Limburg Open B | E14 |
| Jun 2011 | Jonathan De Kleuver | 1,934 | 5th Maastricht Limburg Open B | B27 |
| Jun 2011 | Frank Modder | 1,901 | 5th Maastricht Limburg Open B | C00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29th Politiken Cup | 2007 | 10 | 4 | 1,989 |
| 5th Maastricht Limburg Open B | 2011 | 7 | 5 | 2,025 |
| 9th Maastricht Limburg Open B | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 1,938 |
| 4th Maastricht Limburg Open B | 2010 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,964 |
| 8th Maastricht Limburg Open B | 2014 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,861 |
| 6th Maastricht Limburg Open B | 2012 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,998 |
| 7th Maastricht Limburg Open B | 2013 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,949 |
| 15th Brasschaat Open | 2015 | 4 | 2 | 1,961 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Rene Pijlman's chess games?
61 games by Rene Pijlman, from Oct 2007 to Aug 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 Rene Pijlman has played.
What does Rene Pijlman play on the first move as White?
Across 30 games with White in our database, Rene Pijlman opens with 1.e4 (87% of games), 1.d4 (7% of games), 1.d3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rene Pijlman answers 1...c5 (94% of games), 1...d6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games).
What openings does Rene Pijlman play as White?
As White, Rene Pijlman's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (9 games, 44.4% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 30 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Rene Pijlman play as Black?
As Black, Rene Pijlman most often plays: Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.
What is Rene Pijlman's FIDE rating?
Rene Pijlman is currently rated 1,901 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,019 (Apr 2013).
How many games has Rene Pijlman played?
Our database contains 61 games by Rene Pijlman, covering Oct 2007 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 15 draws, 22 losses (39.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Rene Pijlman?
61 games by Rene Pijlman 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.