Richard Meulders vs Johan Goormachtigh
FM Richard Meulders (2103) · FM Johan Goormachtigh (2141)
Richard Meulders and Johan Goormachtigh have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Aug 1971 and the most recent in Jan 1996. Meulders leads 2 wins to 1, with 7 draws (30% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the English Opening: Symmetrical (1 games). The average game between them lasted 32 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Meulders | Draws | Goormachtigh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meulders with White | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Goormachtigh with White | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Meulders | Draws | Goormachtigh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Meulders | Draws | Goormachtigh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A79 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A90 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A92 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D16 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1996 | Johan Goormachtigh | Richard Meulders | 1/2-1/2 | Dutch Defense | chT-BEL 9596 |
| Jan 1996 | Johan Goormachtigh | Richard Meulders | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | ch-BEL |
| Jan 1992 | Johan Goormachtigh | Richard Meulders | 1/2-1/2 | Dutch Defense | Sas van Gent |
| Jan 1990 | Johan Goormachtigh | Richard Meulders | 1-0 | Dutch Defense | ch-BEL |
| Aug 1989 | Johan Goormachtigh | Richard Meulders | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit | ch-BEL |
| Jul 1988 | Richard Meulders | Johan Goormachtigh | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | ch-BEL |
| Jan 1988 | Johan Goormachtigh | Richard Meulders | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening: Symmetrical | Sas van Gent |
| Jul 1987 | Johan Goormachtigh | Richard Meulders | 1/2-1/2 | Dutch Defense | ch-BEL Experts |
| Jul 1987 | Richard Meulders | Johan Goormachtigh | 1-0 | Grünfeld Defense | ch-BEL Experts |
| Aug 1971 | Johan Goormachtigh | Richard Meulders | 0-1 | Benoni Defense | ch-BEL |
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What is the head-to-head score between Richard Meulders and Johan Goormachtigh?
In 10 recorded games, Richard Meulders has 2 wins, Johan Goormachtigh has 1 wins, and they have drawn 7 times.
How many times have Richard Meulders and Johan Goormachtigh played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Aug 1971 to Jan 1996.
What openings do Richard Meulders and Johan Goormachtigh play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the English Opening: Symmetrical (1 games), followed by the Benoni Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.