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Player Profile
Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Spaan, Tigran
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Title
:
FM
Years
:
1983-2005
Number of games
:
125
Number of wins
:
53
Number of draws
:
24
Number of losses
:
48
White score
:
32½/60 (54.17% - Average Elo: 2358.52)
Black score
:
32½/65 (50% - Average Elo: 2339.77)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Spaan, Tigran (2285) - Peng, Zhaoqin (2443), NED-chT 0102, Netherlands () - 2002
Spaan, Tigran (2350) - Reich, Thomas (2400), Kecskemet7, Kecskemet (C14) - 1992
Spaan, Tigran (2285) - Bertholee, Rob (2380), NED-chT 0102, Netherlands () - 2002
Afek, Yochanan (2389) - Spaan, Tigran (2284), Amsterdam ACT op 2nd, Amsterdam (C02) - 2005
Zagema, Wieb (2344) - Spaan, Tigran (2285), NED-chT 0102, Netherlands (B50) - 2001
Jonker, Marc (2325) - Spaan, Tigran (2315), NED-chTB 9495, Netherlands (B50) - 1994
Spaan, Tigran - ? (57)
De Bruijn, Aad (1/2)
Keijsper, Jan (2/2)
Rijnbergen, Michel (½/2)
Altena, KJ (1/1)
Bakker, Sven (0/1)
Bensdorp, Marlies (1/1)
Bertholee, Rob (1/1)
Bezemer, Arno J (0/1)
Bjerring, Kai (½/1)
Blanchard, Jack (½/1)
Brandics, Jozsef (1/1)
De Beer, Dirk M (1/1)
De Jong, Huib (½/1)
Donko, Matyas (1/1)
Drenth, Jean Paul (1/1)
Driessen, Wim (1/1)
Erwich, Marc (0/1)
Felten, Nico (0/1)
Geselschap, Jock (0/1)
Gregoir, Christophe (1/1)
Hallebeek, Fred (0/1)
Hauwert, Nicolaas (0/1)
Heilig, J (½/1)
Holscher, Peter AC (1/1)
Jonkman, Harmen (½/1)
Karpov, Alexander (0/1)
Knoppert, Erik (0/1)
Nijboer, Friso (0/1)
O'Cinneide, Mel (1/1)
Peng, Zhaoqin (1/1)
Peric, Slavisa (½/1)
Poland, Jan (1/1)
Reich, Thomas (1/1)
Rijksen, H (1/1)
Schermer, J (0/1)
Seewald, Pieter C (½/1)
Siekerman, P (1/1)
Smeets, Jan (½/1)
Smorenberg, Jeroen (1/1)
Sokolov, Ivan (0/1)
Spreeuw, Jaap (½/1)
Stellwagen, Daniel (0/1)
Strijbos, Maarten (0/1)
Van Delft, Merijn (0/1)
Van der Linden, Marco (0/1)
Van Dooren, Fritz (1/1)
Van Eeten, D (1/1)
Van Egmond, J (1/1)
Van Gool, Henk (1/1)
Van Scheltinga, Theo D (½/1)
Van Vaalen, Remco (1/1)
Van Wely, Loek (0/1)
Verhoeven, Tom (0/1)
Visser, Yge (0/1)
Vlaming, Jos Pl (1/1)
Wiersma, Eelke (0/1)
Zweers, T (1/1)
? - Spaan, Tigran (58)
Vlaming, Jos Pl (½/3)
De Haas, Piet (1/2)
Markus, John Raymond (1/2)
Nicolai, Erik (1/2)
Seewald, Pieter C (1/2)
Smeets, Jan (0/2)
Abel, Lajos (0/1)
Afek, Yochanan (1/1)
Arkhipov, Sergey (0/1)
Bellini, Fabio (0/1)
Brugman, Nico (1/1)
Carrion Lara, Luis (½/1)
Clemens, Adrian HP (1/1)
De Saegher, Chris (1/1)
Duijn, Richard (0/1)
Duinmaijer, Martin (0/1)
Etmans, Maarten D (0/1)
Giddins, Stephen (1/1)
Halay, Taufik (0/1)
Hummel, Erik Jan (½/1)
Jonker, Marc (1/1)
Jonkman, Harmen (1/1)
Kabatianski, Alexander (½/1)
Klebel, Martin (0/1)
Knoppert, Erik (0/1)
L'Ami, Erwin (0/1)
Leuw, Micha (1/1)
Martinez, A (0/1)
Meijer, Willem (1/1)
Michielsen, Joost (1/1)
Nep, Ron (0/1)
Odink, Karel (0/1)
Otte, Marijn Willem (1/1)
Overeem, Marc (½/1)
Peek, Marcel (½/1)
Pliester, Leon (0/1)
Roeder, Frank (0/1)
Roggeveen, Pieter (1/1)
Schermer, J (1/1)
Schouten, Nico (0/1)
Smit, Yke (1/1)
Spaan, Hein (½/1)
Spreeuw, Jaap (1/1)
Strik, Aart (1/1)
Sutorikhin, Vladimir (½/1)
Tonoli, Walter (1/1)
Tregubov, Pavel V (0/1)
Tromp, Andreas (1/1)
Van der Bruinhorst, G (0/1)
Van der Hauw, Henk (½/1)
Van der Meiden, Albert (1/1)
Van der Wakker, Peter (1/1)
Van Egmond, J (1/1)
Van Schaardenburg, Mark (0/1)
Van 't Veen, Ger (1/1)
Wagenaar, J (1/1)
Witt, Rob (0/1)
Zagema, Wieb (1/1)
Openings played as White (49)
B21 Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (1.e4 c5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
3/4 = 75%
C33 King's Gambit Accepted (1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4)
Average Elo:
2431.5
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
C12 French, McCutcheon (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Bb4)
Average Elo:
2345
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2411.5
Result:
2/2 = 100%
B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
2236
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
C18 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
2/2 = 100%
B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2335
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
2213
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
2225
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B90 Sicilian, Najdorf (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo:
2364
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B57 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bc4)
Average Elo:
2305
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo:
2260
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C15 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A04 Reti Opening (1.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B81 Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.g4)
Average Elo:
2230
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C92 Ruy Lopez, Closed (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6 9.h3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C51 Evans Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.b4 )
Average Elo:
2376
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
2305
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
2315
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A55 Old Indian, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3 Nbd7 5.e4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C56 Two Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo:
2497
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C79 Ruy Lopez, Steinitz Defense Deferred (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O d6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A57 Benko Gambit (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5)
Average Elo:
2305
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B41 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6)
Average Elo:
2529
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C05 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2251
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C16 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5)
Average Elo:
2345
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C14 French, Classical (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7)
Average Elo:
2400
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D93 Grunfeld, with Bf4 & e3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.Bf4 O-O 6.e3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A11 English, Caro-Kann Defensive System (1.c4 c6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f4)
Average Elo:
2461
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C11 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2464
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B75 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A31 English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation (1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4)
Average Elo:
2369
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A87 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B68 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 9...Be7 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6 8.O-O-O Bd7 9.f4 Be7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C06 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cxd4 8.cxd4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C59 Two Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.Ng5 d5 5.exd5 Na5 6.Bb5+ c6 7.dxc6 bxc6 8.Be2 h6)
Average Elo:
2180
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2335
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B84 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2 a6)
Average Elo:
2645
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo:
2421
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B96 Sicilian, Najdorf (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
Openings played as Black (47)
C88 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
E70 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
2437.5
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
E92 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5)
Average Elo:
2194
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
E97 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6)
Average Elo:
2354.5
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
C89 Ruy Lopez, Marshall (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2501
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B78 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6 9.Bc4 Bd7 10.O-O-O)
Average Elo:
2193
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
2389
Result:
2/2 = 100%
E76 King's Indian, Four Pawns Attack (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/2 = 50%
E99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O Nc6 8.d5 Ne7 9.Ne1 Nd7 10.f3 f5)
Average Elo:
2249
Result:
2/2 = 100%
A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
2400
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O)
Average Elo:
2312
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
2334.5
Result:
2/2 = 100%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2452
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A17 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E94 King's Indian, Orthodox (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.O-O)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C44 King's Pawn Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C55 Two Knights Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C56 Two Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E68 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Variation, 8.e4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3 O-O 6.Bg2 Nbd7 7.O-O e5 8.e4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E72 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C45 Scotch Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E81 King's Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E93 King's Indian, Petrosian System (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.d5 Nbd7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C29 Vienna Gambit (1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.f4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A69 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.f4 Bg7 8.Nf3 O-O 9.Be2 Re8)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A39 English, Symmetrical, Main line with d4 (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.O-O O-O 7.d4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B24 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
2305
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B20 Sicilian (1.e4 c5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A28 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E61 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A29 English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nf6 4.g3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
2430
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
2355
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E84 King's Indian, Samisch, Panno Main line (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 Nc6 7.Nge2 a6 8.Qd2 Rb8)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B52 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7)
Average Elo:
2230
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A65 Benoni, 6.e4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4)
Average Elo:
2330
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D94 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3)
Average Elo:
2280
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2300
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A20 English (1.c4 e5)
Average Elo:
2285
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A47 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 b6)
Average Elo:
2247
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B71 Sicilian, Dragon, Levenfish Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.f4)
Average Elo:
2438
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B77 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6 9.Bc4)
Average Elo:
2163
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C06 French, Tarrasch (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 Nf6 4.e5 Nfd7 5.Bd3 c5 6.c3 Nc6 7.Ne2 cxd4 8.cxd4)
Average Elo:
2461
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E62 King's Indian, Fianchetto (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.Nf3 d6 5.g3)
Average Elo:
2628
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E91 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
2406
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2198
Result:
0/1 = 0%