Loek Van Wely vs Thomas Beerdsen
GM Loek Van Wely (2640) · GM Thomas Beerdsen (2504)
Loek Van Wely and Thomas Beerdsen have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 2015 and the most recent in Jul 2026. Wely leads 4 wins to 3, with 3 draws (70% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 55 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Wely | Draws | Beerdsen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wely with White | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Beerdsen with White | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Wely | Draws | Beerdsen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Blitz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Wely | Draws | Beerdsen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A16 | English Opening | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B42 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B56 | Sicilian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Thomas Beerdsen | Loek Van Wely | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Dutch Championship 2026 Open |
| Jul 2026 | Loek Van Wely | Thomas Beerdsen | 1-0 | English Opening | Dutch Championship 2026 Open |
| May 2025 | Loek Van Wely | Thomas Beerdsen | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 15th WLC Weekender |
| Jun 2024 | Loek Van Wely | Thomas Beerdsen | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Spakenburg FishPartners Open |
| Jun 2024 | Loek Van Wely | Thomas Beerdsen | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Helmond Rapid Open |
| Sep 2023 | Thomas Beerdsen | Loek Van Wely | 1-0 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | ch-NED Blitz Final |
| Jun 2019 | Thomas Beerdsen | Loek Van Wely | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | 13th Maastricht Limburg Open |
| Jul 2016 | Thomas Beerdsen | Loek Van Wely | 1-0 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 10th Leiden Open A |
| Jul 2016 | Thomas Beerdsen | Loek Van Wely | 0-1 | Sicilian | Helmond De Legibus Open |
| Aug 2015 | Loek Van Wely | Thomas Beerdsen | 1-0 | Queen's Indian Defense | 19th Vlissingen HZ Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Loek Van Wely and Thomas Beerdsen?
In 10 recorded games, Loek Van Wely has 4 wins, Thomas Beerdsen has 3 wins, and they have drawn 3 times.
How many times have Loek Van Wely and Thomas Beerdsen played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Aug 2015 to Jul 2026.
What openings do Loek Van Wely and Thomas Beerdsen play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening (1 games), followed by the Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.