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NLD · World #27,011 classical · FIDE ID 1006142

Our database contains 121 games by Ronald Dickhoff, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ronald Dickhoff's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ronald Dickhoff 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
Classical2,0042,215Apr 2003

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall12124603719.8%
As White5815301325.9%
As Black639302414.3%

Move-by-move preparation stats

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

First moves as White (58 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
d45391.4%50.9%
Nf358.6%60.0%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (27 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e61763.0%50.0%
e51037.0%45.0%

As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
Nf61894.7%36.1%
e615.3%50.0%

Ronald Dickhoff's chess games

All 121 games by Ronald Dickhoff in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 24 wins, 60 draws, 37 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
A56Benoni Defense102/7/120.0%
D45Slav Defense83/3/237.5%
A53Indian Defense63/2/150.0%
E12Queen's Indian Defense51/2/220.0%
A81Dutch Defense42/2/050.0%
D85Grünfeld Defense40/3/10.0%
A21Modern Defense31/1/133.3%
E91King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation32/0/166.7%
E70King's Indian Defense20/2/00.0%
E92King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation20/1/10.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
E12Queen's Indian Defense102/1/720.0%
C17French: Winawer Variation61/3/216.7%
C08French: Tarrasch Variation51/4/020.0%
A11Réti Opening40/4/00.0%
E42Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System31/0/233.3%
A01Nimzovich-Larsen attack30/1/20.0%
C00King's Indian Attack30/2/10.0%
A17English Opening30/1/20.0%
E14Indian Defense30/3/00.0%
A45Trompowsky Attack30/1/20.0%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Jan 2000Carlo Pernigotti2,20322nd Arco OpenA81
Jul 2014Igor Sakovich2,181WchT Seniors 65A56
Jul 2003Daniel Siedentopf2,148Dresden ZMD OpenE42
Jul 2014John F Wheeler2,121WchT Seniors 65D30
Jan 1999Joaquim Manuel Durao2,11619th Benasque OpenA21

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
WchT Seniors 65201826112,129
22nd Arco Open2000952,283
30th Arco Open2008952,066
11th chT-EU Seniors2009932,024
Dresden ZMD Open2003952,191
10th chT-EU Seniors200884.52,130
9th chT-EU Seniors200783.52,235
3rd Lido degli Estensi Open200283.52,260
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Ronald Dickhoff's chess games?

121 games by Ronald Dickhoff, from Apr 2003 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 Ronald Dickhoff has played.

What does Ronald Dickhoff play on the first move as White?

Across 58 games with White in our database, Ronald Dickhoff opens with 1.d4 (91% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ronald Dickhoff answers 1...e6 (63% of games), 1...e5 (37% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (95% of games), 1...e6 (5% of games).

What openings does Ronald Dickhoff play as White?

As White, Ronald Dickhoff's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (10 games, 20.0% win rate); Slav Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 58 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Ronald Dickhoff play as Black?

As Black, Ronald Dickhoff most often plays: Queen's Indian Defense (10 games, 20.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 63 games.

What is Ronald Dickhoff's FIDE rating?

Ronald Dickhoff is currently rated 2,004 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,215 (Apr 2003).

How many games has Ronald Dickhoff played?

Our database contains 121 games by Ronald Dickhoff, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 60 draws, 37 losses (19.8% win rate).

How do I prepare against Ronald Dickhoff?

121 games by Ronald Dickhoff 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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