Manuel Bosboom vs Erik Van den Doel
IM Manuel Bosboom (2315) · GM Erik Van den Doel (2558)
Manuel Bosboom and Erik Van den Doel have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 1995 and the most recent in Sep 2026. Bosboom leads 2 wins to 6 - trailing overall, with 2 draws (80% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian (2 games). The average game between them lasted 36 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Bosboom | Draws | Doel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bosboom with White | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Doel with White | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Bosboom | Draws | Doel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Blitz | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Bosboom | Draws | Doel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| A07 | Réti Opening: Double Fianchetto | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B93 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C54 | Italian Game | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D21 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | Manuel Bosboom | Erik Van den Doel | 1-0 | Réti Opening: Double Fianchetto | Dutch Blitz Championship 2026 | Finale A |
| Sep 2025 | Manuel Bosboom | Erik Van den Doel | 0-1 | Sicilian | NK Snelschaken Final |
| Jul 2017 | Manuel Bosboom | Erik Van den Doel | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | Amsterdam Science Park Open A |
| Jul 2014 | Manuel Bosboom | Erik Van den Doel | 0-1 | Hungarian Opening | Amsterdam Science Park Open A |
| Aug 2013 | Manuel Bosboom | Erik Van den Doel | 0-1 | Sicilian | 9th Haarlem BDO A |
| Jul 2004 | Manuel Bosboom | Erik Van den Doel | 1-0 | Italian Game | ch-NED 59 |
| May 2000 | Erik Van den Doel | Manuel Bosboom | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Taimanov | ch-NED 55 |
| Oct 1999 | Manuel Bosboom | Erik Van den Doel | 0-1 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | VAM Hoogeveen Open |
| Jan 1998 | Manuel Bosboom | Erik Van den Doel | 0-1 | King's Indian Defense | Hoogovens-B |
| Jan 1995 | Erik Van den Doel | Manuel Bosboom | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Leeuwarden Open |
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What is the head-to-head score between Manuel Bosboom and Erik Van den Doel?
In 10 recorded games, Manuel Bosboom has 2 wins, Erik Van den Doel has 6 wins, and they have drawn 2 times.
How many times have Manuel Bosboom and Erik Van den Doel played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Jan 1995 to Sep 2026.
What openings do Manuel Bosboom and Erik Van den Doel play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian (2 games), followed by the Réti Opening: Double Fianchetto (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.