Prepare against Wouter Langerak
NLD · World #21,302 classical · FIDE ID 1021427
Our database contains 131 games by Wouter Langerak, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Wouter Langerak's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Wouter Langerak 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 | 2,046 | 2,070 | Oct 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 131 | 60 | 38 | 33 | 45.8% |
| As White | 65 | 34 | 23 | 8 | 52.3% |
| As Black | 66 | 26 | 15 | 25 | 39.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Wouter Langerak's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Wouter Langerak's side.
First moves as White (65 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 61 | 93.8% | 72.1% |
| d4 | 4 | 6.2% | 37.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 94% of White games, 72.1% score
- …e5 (36% of these games) — Langerak usually continues Nf3 (79.5% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Langerak usually continues Nf3 (72.5% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Langerak usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 6% of White games, 37.5% score
- …d5 (75% of these games) — Langerak usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Langerak usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 51 | 98.1% | 56.9% |
| e5 | 1 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 60.0% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
Wouter Langerak's chess games
All 131 games by Wouter Langerak in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2006 - 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: 60 wins, 38 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B93 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 9 | 5/2/2 | 55.6% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B85 | Sicilian | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| B79 | Sicilian: Dragon | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 15 | 7/4/4 | 46.7% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 11 | 6/1/4 | 54.5% |
| B98 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 6/0/2 | 75.0% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A38 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A86 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2005 | Lody Kuling | 1,981 | Hengelo U16 Open | B99 |
| Aug 2007 | Joris Broekmeulen | 1,880 | Twente Young Master Open A | B98 |
| Jun 2002 | Ali Bitalzadeh | 1,874 | HMC Junior-C | B79 |
| Aug 2007 | Rick Van der Pluijm | 1,872 | Twente Young Master Open A | B00 |
| Aug 2007 | Thijs Roorda | 1,854 | Twente Young Master Open A | C06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-NED U14 | 2003 | 27 | 14 | – |
| ch-NED U12 | 2001 | 19 | 12 | – |
| Hengelo U14 Open | 2003 | 18 | 12.5 | 2,193 |
| Hengelo U16 Open | 2005 | 17 | 12.5 | 2,097 |
| Hengelo U12 Open | 2001 | 16 | 9 | – |
| Twente Young Master Open A | 2007 | 8 | 4 | 2,060 |
| NED U12 Open | 1999 | 7 | 2.5 | – |
| ch-Brabant U12 | 2000 | 7 | 6 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Wouter Langerak's chess games?
131 games by Wouter Langerak, from Oct 2006 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 Wouter Langerak has played.
What does Wouter Langerak play on the first move as White?
Across 65 games with White in our database, Wouter Langerak opens with 1.e4 (94% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Wouter Langerak answers 1...c5 (98% of games), 1...e5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (60% of games), 1...f5 (20% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games).
What openings does Wouter Langerak play as White?
As White, Wouter Langerak's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (9 games, 55.6% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 65 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Wouter Langerak play as Black?
As Black, Wouter Langerak most often plays: Sicilian (15 games, 46.7% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (11 games, 54.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (9 games, 44.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 66 games.
What is Wouter Langerak's FIDE rating?
Wouter Langerak is currently rated 2,046 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,070 (Oct 2016).
How many games has Wouter Langerak played?
Our database contains 131 games by Wouter Langerak, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 60 wins, 38 draws, 33 losses (45.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Wouter Langerak?
131 games by Wouter Langerak 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.