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Prepare against Rogier Van Egmond

NLD · World #27,315 classical · FIDE ID 1002090

Our database contains 77 games by Rogier Van Egmond, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Rogier Van Egmond's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rogier Van Egmond 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 controlCurrentPeakPeak date
Classical2,0022,286Jul 2008
Blitz2,0132,017Jun 2025

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall7717233722.1%
As White4211112026.2%
As Black356121717.1%

Move-by-move preparation stats

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

First moves as White (42 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
d42764.3%38.9%
c41228.6%50.0%
e424.8%0.0%
Nf312.4%0.0%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
c51684.2%34.4%
e5210.5%25.0%
c615.3%50.0%

As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
Nf610100.0%30.0%

Rogier Van Egmond's chess games

All 77 games by Rogier Van Egmond 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: 17 wins, 23 draws, 37 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
A36English Opening113/4/427.3%
D00Indian Defense51/1/320.0%
A44Benoni Defense41/0/325.0%
E99King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation30/1/20.0%
E15Queen's Indian Defense32/1/066.7%
A49King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation21/1/050.0%
D16Slav Defense21/0/150.0%
D85Grünfeld Defense21/1/050.0%
A52Budapest Defense10/0/10.0%
E20Nimzo-Indian Defense10/0/10.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B92Sicilian: Najdorf51/1/320.0%
A46Indian Defense41/3/025.0%
B20Sicilian40/2/20.0%
B48Sicilian: Taimanov31/0/233.3%
E11Bogo-Indian Defense20/1/10.0%
A16English Opening20/2/00.0%
D76Grünfeld Defense20/0/20.0%
A04Réti Opening21/1/050.0%
C77Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense20/1/10.0%
B22Sicilian: Alapin21/0/150.0%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Jan 1999Bojan Kurajica2,53619th Benasque OpenD77
Jan 1988Frans Andre Cuijpers2,420Hoogovens M-4KD16
Sep 1993Vitali Pesocki2,34013th The Hague OpenB92
Jan 1995Richard Duijn2,300chT-NED 9596B22
Jan 1994Meindert Van der Linde2,260chT-NED 9495E15

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
WchT Seniors 6520231052,081
Lost Boys Open2002932,146
chT-NED 9596199583.52,177
chT-NED 9495199472.52,146
11th Leiden LCT Open A201773.52,262
World Senior Teams +65202561.52,009
19th Benasque Open199951.52,306
1st Haarlem Nova College Open2002531,877
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Rogier Van Egmond's chess games?

77 games by Rogier Van Egmond, 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 Rogier Van Egmond has played.

What does Rogier Van Egmond play on the first move as White?

Across 42 games with White in our database, Rogier Van Egmond opens with 1.d4 (64% of games), 1.c4 (29% of games), 1.e4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rogier Van Egmond answers 1...c5 (84% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).

What openings does Rogier Van Egmond play as White?

As White, Rogier Van Egmond's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 42 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Rogier Van Egmond play as Black?

As Black, Rogier Van Egmond most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 35 games.

What is Rogier Van Egmond's FIDE rating?

Rogier Van Egmond is currently rated 2,002 in classical chess and 2,013 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,286 (Jul 2008).

How many games has Rogier Van Egmond played?

Our database contains 77 games by Rogier Van Egmond, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 23 draws, 37 losses (22.1% win rate).

How do I prepare against Rogier Van Egmond?

77 games by Rogier Van Egmond 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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