Prepare against Ritsaart Willockx
Belgium · World #46,717 classical · FIDE ID 208108
Our database contains 80 games by Ritsaart Willockx, covering Oct 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ritsaart Willockx's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ritsaart Willockx 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 | 1,906 | 1,990 | Jan 2007 |
| Rapid | 1,954 | 1,954 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,894 | 1,894 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 80 | 21 | 33 | 26 | 26.3% |
| As White | 41 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 31.7% |
| As Black | 39 | 8 | 17 | 14 | 20.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 37 | 90.2% | 48.6% |
| b3 | 4 | 9.8% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 90% of White games, 48.6% score
- …Nf6 (59% of these games) — Willockx usually continues c4 (55.0% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Willockx usually continues Bf4 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (5% of these games) — Willockx usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.b3 — 10% of White games, 75.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Willockx usually continues Bb2 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Willockx usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Willockx usually continues Bb2 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 10 | 58.8% | 45.0% |
| e5 | 4 | 23.5% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 11.8% | 75.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 64.3% | 44.4% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 35.7% | 20.0% |
Ritsaart Willockx's chess games
All 80 games by Ritsaart Willockx in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2005 - 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: 21 wins, 33 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D94 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B38 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A35 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E06 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D15 | Slav Defense | 9 | 1/7/1 | 11.1% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A25 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A12 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2012 | Ward Van Eetvelde | 2,122 | Geraardsbergen Open 28th | A53 |
| Jul 2007 | Walter De Reymaeker | 2,066 | ch-BEL Open | A45 |
| Jul 2010 | Frederic Guerlach | 2,035 | ch-Paris Open A | D00 |
| Jul 2010 | Olivier Ravail | 2,032 | ch-Paris Open A | D18 |
| Jul 2010 | Philippe Olivier | 2,029 | ch-Paris Open A | E87 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-BEL Open | 2013 | 11 | 3.5 | 1,951 |
| 15th Aalst Open | 2013 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,106 |
| ch-Paris Open A | 2010 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,121 |
| 9th Maastricht Limburg Open B | 2015 | 7 | 5 | 2,079 |
| 8th Maastricht Limburg Open B | 2014 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,010 |
| ch-BEL Open B | 2004 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,867 |
| Geraardsbergen Open | 2003 | 6 | 3 | 1,609 |
| 26th Geraardsbergen Open | 2010 | 5 | 3 | 1,965 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ritsaart Willockx's chess games?
80 games by Ritsaart Willockx, from Oct 2005 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 Ritsaart Willockx has played.
What does Ritsaart Willockx play on the first move as White?
Across 41 games with White in our database, Ritsaart Willockx opens with 1.d4 (90% of games), 1.b3 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ritsaart Willockx answers 1...c6 (59% of games), 1...e5 (24% of games), 1...g6 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (64% of games), 1...Nf6 (36% of games).
What openings does Ritsaart Willockx play as White?
As White, Ritsaart Willockx's most-played openings in our database are: London System (7 games, 42.9% win rate); King's Indian: Sämisch (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Nimzovich-Larsen attack (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 41 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ritsaart Willockx play as Black?
As Black, Ritsaart Willockx most often plays: Slav Defense (9 games, 11.1% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Budapest Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 39 games.
What is Ritsaart Willockx's FIDE rating?
Ritsaart Willockx is currently rated 1,906 in classical chess, 1,954 in rapid and 1,894 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,990 (Jan 2007).
How many games has Ritsaart Willockx played?
Our database contains 80 games by Ritsaart Willockx, covering Oct 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 33 draws, 26 losses (26.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ritsaart Willockx?
80 games by Ritsaart Willockx 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.