Prepare against Roeland Mollekens
Belgium · World #39,475 classical · FIDE ID 202746
Our database contains 102 games by Roeland Mollekens, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Roeland Mollekens's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Roeland Mollekens 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 | 1,937 | 2,103 | Jul 2006 |
| Rapid | 1,971 | 1,971 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,899 | 1,955 | May 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 102 | 28 | 33 | 41 | 27.5% |
| As White | 53 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 35.8% |
| As Black | 49 | 9 | 17 | 23 | 18.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Roeland Mollekens's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Roeland Mollekens's side.
First moves as White (53 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 47 | 88.7% | 51.1% |
| Nc3 | 5 | 9.4% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 89% of White games, 51.1% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Mollekens usually continues Nf3 (64.3% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Mollekens usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (11% of these games) — Mollekens usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nc3 — 9% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Mollekens usually continues e4 (75.0% score)
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Mollekens usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Mollekens usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 60.0% | 33.3% |
| e5 | 4 | 26.7% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 13.3% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 18 | 90.0% | 41.7% |
| g6 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
Roeland Mollekens's chess games
All 102 games by Roeland Mollekens in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 28 wins, 33 draws, 41 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 8 | 3/4/1 | 37.5% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C01 | French Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| D50 | Indian Defense | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A15 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1993 | Sergey Kishnev | 2,500 | Antwerp Open | A52 |
| Aug 1990 | Slim Belkhodja | 2,385 | 4th Steinweg Open | B44 |
| Jul 1974 | Zoran M Radojevic | 2,205 | Hasselt Open | B07 |
| Jul 2017 | Jan Gooris | 2,154 | ch-BEL Open | E70 |
| Jul 2013 | Yasseen De Herdt | 2,143 | ch-BEL Open | A39 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-BEL Open | 2017 | 24 | 15 | 2,089 |
| ch-BEL | 1980 | 21 | 8 | 2,129 |
| Olympiad-23 | 1978 | 9 | 3 | 2,301 |
| 22nd Olympiad | 1976 | 8 | 4 | 2,392 |
| chT-BEL 0001 | 2001 | 6 | 3 | 2,093 |
| Hasselt Open | 1974 | 5 | 3 | 2,425 |
| chT-BEL 9900 | 2000 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,191 |
| Antwerp Open | 1994 | 4 | 1 | 2,305 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Roeland Mollekens's chess games?
102 games by Roeland Mollekens, from Apr 2003 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 Roeland Mollekens has played.
What does Roeland Mollekens play on the first move as White?
Across 53 games with White in our database, Roeland Mollekens opens with 1.e4 (89% of games), 1.Nc3 (9% of games), 1.c4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Roeland Mollekens answers 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...e5 (27% of games), 1...d6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (90% of games), 1...g6 (5% of games), 1...b6 (5% of games).
What openings does Roeland Mollekens play as White?
As White, Roeland Mollekens's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Dunst Opening (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 53 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Roeland Mollekens play as Black?
As Black, Roeland Mollekens most often plays: Alekhine Defense (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Petrov's Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 49 games.
What is Roeland Mollekens's FIDE rating?
Roeland Mollekens is currently rated 1,937 in classical chess, 1,971 in rapid and 1,899 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,103 (Jul 2006).
How many games has Roeland Mollekens played?
Our database contains 102 games by Roeland Mollekens, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 28 wins, 33 draws, 41 losses (27.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Roeland Mollekens?
102 games by Roeland Mollekens 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.