Prepare against Yordi De Block
Belgium · World #14,609 classical · FIDE ID 214175
Our database contains 208 games by Yordi De Block, covering Mar 2010 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Yordi De Block's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Yordi De Block 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 | 2,109 | 2,135 | Oct 2019 |
| Rapid | 2,045 | 2,065 | Sep 2017 |
| Blitz | 1,951 | 2,023 | Feb 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 208 | 59 | 72 | 76 | 28.4% |
| As White | 106 | 34 | 33 | 38 | 32.1% |
| As Black | 102 | 25 | 39 | 38 | 24.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Yordi De Block's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Yordi De Block's side.
First moves as White (106 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 70 | 66.0% | 43.6% |
| e4 | 25 | 23.6% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 4.7% | 60.0% |
| f4 | 4 | 3.8% | 75.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 66% of White games, 43.6% score
- …Nf6 (54% of these games) — Block usually continues Bg5 (39.5% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Block usually continues Bf4 (60.0% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Block usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 24% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Block usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (32% of these games) — Block usually continues Nf3 (64.3% score)
- …c6 (16% of these games) — Block usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 27 | 50.0% | 38.9% |
| e5 | 13 | 24.1% | 23.1% |
| d5 | 5 | 9.3% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 7.4% | 75.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 3.7% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 3.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 50.0% | 41.7% |
| d5 | 9 | 37.5% | 38.9% |
| e6 | 1 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 4.2% | 100.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
Yordi De Block's chess games
All 208 games by Yordi De Block in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2010 - 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: 59 wins, 72 draws, 76 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 19 | 4/7/8 | 21.1% |
| D00 | London System | 14 | 7/2/5 | 50.0% |
| E14 | Indian Defense | 8 | 2/2/3 | 25.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A47 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D36 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 8 | 1/7/0 | 12.5% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 6 | 0/3/3 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B16 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2018 | Arystanbek Urazayev | 2,333 | 57th Wch U20 | E61 |
| Jul 2017 | Daniel Sadkowsky | 2,243 | ch-BEL Open | E14 |
| Aug 2015 | Marcel Schroer | 2,180 | 15th Brasschaat Open | E06 |
| Apr 2017 | Anthony Cristian Mitran | 2,142 | ch-BEL U20 | E04 |
| Aug 2016 | Matej Pozun | 2,078 | 26th ch-EU U18 | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-BEL Open | 2017 | 22 | 10.5 | 2,030 |
| 56th Wch U20 | 2017 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,039 |
| 57th Wch U20 | 2018 | 11 | 4 | 2,154 |
| ch-BEL U14 | 2012 | 11 | 6 | 1,685 |
| Charleroi Open | 2018 | 9 | 4 | 2,079 |
| Antwerp World Uni Blitz Open | 2022 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,935 |
| Skopje Open A | 2023 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,924 |
| Antwerp World Uni Open | 2022 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,875 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Yordi De Block's chess games?
208 games by Yordi De Block, from Mar 2010 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 Yordi De Block has played.
What does Yordi De Block play on the first move as White?
Across 106 games with White in our database, Yordi De Block opens with 1.d4 (66% of games), 1.e4 (24% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Yordi De Block answers 1...c6 (50% of games), 1...e5 (24% of games), 1...d5 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (38% of games), 1...e6 (4% of games).
What openings does Yordi De Block play as White?
As White, Yordi De Block's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (19 games, 21.1% win rate); London System (14 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 106 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Yordi De Block play as Black?
As Black, Yordi De Block most often plays: Réti Opening (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Slav Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 102 games.
What is Yordi De Block's FIDE rating?
Yordi De Block is currently rated 2,109 in classical chess, 2,045 in rapid and 1,951 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,135 (Oct 2019).
How many games has Yordi De Block played?
Our database contains 208 games by Yordi De Block, covering Mar 2010 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 59 wins, 72 draws, 76 losses (28.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Yordi De Block?
208 games by Yordi De Block 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.