Prepare against Yen Peeren
Belgium · World #16,417 classical · FIDE ID 204250
When preparing against Yen Peeren, expect 1.e4 in 61% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (63% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (33%).
Our database contains 51 games by Yen Peeren, covering Jul 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Yen Peeren's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Yen Peeren 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 | 2,090 | 2,159 | Feb 2020 |
| Blitz | 2,082 | 2,131 | Jan 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 51 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 31.4% |
| As White | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 32.1% |
| As Black | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 30.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Yen Peeren's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Yen Peeren's side.
First moves as White (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 17 | 60.7% | 52.9% |
| Nc3 | 8 | 28.6% | 37.5% |
| d4 | 3 | 10.7% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 61% of White games, 52.9% score
- …c5 (53% of these games) — Peeren usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Peeren usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (12% of these games) — Peeren usually continues exd5 (25.0% score)
- 1.Nc3 — 29% of White games, 37.5% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Peeren usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Peeren usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Peeren usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 5 | 62.5% | 60.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 33.3% | 37.5% |
| d6 | 4 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 3 | 25.0% | 33.3% |
| f5 | 1 | 8.3% | 100.0% |
Yen Peeren's chess games
All 51 games by Yen Peeren in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 16 wins, 18 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Reversed Chigorin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A50 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A21 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C74 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2003 | Gorik Cools | 2,329 | Geraardsbergen Open | B50 |
| Jul 1994 | Torsten Werbeck | 2,275 | 17th Ghent Open | A80 |
| Dec 2023 | Matthias De Wachter | 2,271 | chT-BEL 2324 | E10 |
| Dec 2021 | Arno Sterck | 2,262 | chT-BEL 2122 | B06 |
| Oct 2023 | Onno Elgersma | 2,259 | chT-BEL 2324 | C11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-BEL 2223 | 2023 | 8 | 4 | 2,189 |
| BEL VSF Open A | 2001 | 7 | 4 | 2,229 |
| chT-BEL 2324 | 2024 | 6 | 4 | 2,319 |
| 7th Vlissingen HZ Open | 2003 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,345 |
| Geraardsbergen Open | 2003 | 5 | 4 | 2,094 |
| chT-BEL 2024-25 | 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1,974 |
| chT-BEL 2122 | 2022 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,117 |
| chT2-BEL 0304 | 2004 | 2 | 0.5 | 2,053 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Yen Peeren's chess games?
51 games by Yen Peeren, from Jul 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 Yen Peeren has played.
What does Yen Peeren play on the first move as White?
Across 28 games with White in our database, Yen Peeren opens with 1.e4 (61% of games), 1.Nc3 (29% of games), 1.d4 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Yen Peeren answers 1...e5 (63% of games), 1...c6 (25% of games), 1...d6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (33% of games), 1...d6 (33% of games), 1...g6 (25% of games).
What openings does Yen Peeren play as White?
As White, Yen Peeren's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Dunst Opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 28 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Yen Peeren play as Black?
As Black, Yen Peeren most often plays: Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Modern Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.
What is Yen Peeren's FIDE rating?
Yen Peeren is currently rated 2,090 in classical chess and 2,082 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,159 (Feb 2020).
How many games has Yen Peeren played?
Our database contains 51 games by Yen Peeren, covering Jul 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 18 draws, 17 losses (31.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Yen Peeren?
51 games by Yen Peeren 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.