Prepare against Rens Blom

NLD · World #24,803 classical · FIDE ID 1063847

When preparing against Rens Blom, expect 1.c4 in 95% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (100% of games).

Our database contains 37 games by Rens Blom, covering May 2022 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Rens Blom's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rens Blom 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rens Blom's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rens Blom's side.

First moves as White (19 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.c4 — 95% of White games, 36.1% score
  • …e5 (33% of these games) — Blom usually continues Nc3 (33.3% score)
  • …e6 (33% of these games) — Blom usually continues e4 (41.7% score)
  • …Nf6 (22% of these games) — Blom usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
• 1.e4 — 5% of White games, 100.0% score
  • …c5 (100% of these games) — Blom usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)

Rens Blom's chess games

All 37 games by Rens Blom in the Chess.ceo database (May 2022 - 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: 13 wins, 7 draws, 17 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Rens Blom's chess games?

37 games by Rens Blom, from May 2022 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 Rens Blom has played.

What does Rens Blom play on the first move as White?

Across 19 games with White in our database, Rens Blom opens with 1.c4 (95% of games), 1.e4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rens Blom answers 1...d6 (100% of games).

What openings does Rens Blom play as White?

As White, Rens Blom's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (6 games, 16.7% win rate); English Opening (6 games, 16.7% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Rens Blom play as Black?

As Black, Rens Blom most often plays: Pirc Defense (14 games, 57.1% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (2 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.

What is Rens Blom's FIDE rating?

Rens Blom is currently rated 2,019 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,019 (Jul 2026).

How many games has Rens Blom played?

Our database contains 37 games by Rens Blom, covering May 2022 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 7 draws, 17 losses (35.1% win rate).

How do I prepare against Rens Blom?

37 games by Rens Blom 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.

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