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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Van Essen, Mark
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Title
:
CM
Years
:
1992-2025
Number of games
:
105
Number of wins
:
25
Number of draws
:
40
Number of losses
:
40
White score
:
22/51 (43.14% - Average Elo: 2122.67)
Black score
:
23/54 (42.59% - Average Elo: 2158.75)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Van Essen, Mark (2194) - Doluhanova, Evgeniya (2288), Titled Tuesday intern op 27th Dec Early, Chess.com INT (C56) - 2022
Van Essen, Mark (2194) - Abdulla, Khayala Mardan Qizi (2220), Titled Tuesday intern op 27th Dec Early, Chess.com INT (B00) - 2022
Van Essen, Mark (2194) - Fernandez, Gerardo (2181), Titled Tuesday intern op 31st Oct Early, Chess.com INT (C10) - 2023
Boel, Marcel (2192) - Van Essen, Mark, Dieren op, Dieren (C72) - 2003
Grbac, Boris (2004) - Van Essen, Mark (2194), Titled Tuesday intern op 31st Oct Early, Chess.com INT (B07) - 2023
Bongo Akanga Ndjila, Barthelemy (1824) - Van Essen, Mark (2194), Titled Tuesday intern op 31st Oct Early, Chess.com INT (D36) - 2023
Van Essen, Mark - ? (49)
Van Ginkel, John (½/2)
Visser, Bert Steffen (½/2)
Abdulla, Khayala Mardan Qizi (1/1)
Alvarado, Carlos (0/1)
Aslanov, Umid Fuad (0/1)
Babayeva, Nasrin (1/1)
Berendsen, Richard (0/1)
Bril, H (1/1)
Brokken, Dennis (½/1)
De Wever, W (1/1)
Doluhanova, Evgeniya (1/1)
Eder, Herbert (1/1)
Erdenetulga, Rentsen (0/1)
Fernandez, Gerardo (1/1)
Groetz, Harald (0/1)
Grundner, Alois (½/1)
Guevara Sanchez, Erick Marvin (0/1)
Hampsink, Johnny (½/1)
Honer, A (½/1)
Jonker, Fred (0/1)
Kainz, Josef (1/1)
Karpenko, Anton (0/1)
Klinger, Josef Sr (½/1)
Kochiev, Ivan (½/1)
Markus, John Raymond (½/1)
Martic, Ivan (0/1)
Mooslechner, Peter (½/1)
Quist, Pieter (½/1)
Reschreiter, Hans Peter (½/1)
Riha, Alexander (½/1)
Rodriguez Dominguez, Melissa (0/1)
Rommel, Robin (1/1)
Schweiger, Wolfgang (½/1)
Sewkaransing, Vikash (1/1)
Smits, Mark (0/1)
Solleveld, Maarten (0/1)
Stanka, Wolfgang (0/1)
Stepanencu, Nicodim Cosmin (0/1)
Van Albada, Siebe (0/1)
Van de Laar, Clement (½/1)
Van der Heijden (0/1)
Van der Meulen, Freerk Rinder (½/1)
Van Helvoort, Rob AM (½/1)
Van Hengel, Hugo G (½/1)
Van Vossen, Robbert (½/1)
Verholt, Gerard (½/1)
Vermaat, Ruben (1/1)
Wall, Gavin (½/1)
Zanting, M (½/1)
? - Van Essen, Mark (53)
Muris, Vivianne (1½/2)
Adriaans, Marion (1/1)
Anjewierden, Anjo (0/1)
Bakker, Sven (½/1)
Belov, Alexei (0/1)
Blackburn, Jonathan LB (0/1)
Blasl, Dietmar (½/1)
Boel, Marcel (1/1)
Bongo Akanga Ndjila, Barthelemy (1/1)
Brouwers, Geert (1/1)
De Jonge, Floortje (0/1)
De Saegher, Chris (0/1)
Ellenbroek, Ton (½/1)
Gatterer, Florian (½/1)
Gazineu Neto, Rubens (0/1)
Geerlings, J (1/1)
Grbac, Boris (1/1)
Hirneise, Jens (½/1)
Jacob, Gunnar (0/1)
Kawinek, Arnold (1/1)
Keessen, Aldert Jan (0/1)
Ketelaars, Tom (½/1)
Kleywegt, Tommy (0/1)
Krumphals, Friedrich (½/1)
Kudinov, Dmitry (0/1)
Leenhouts, Veerle (0/1)
Lewtak, Damian (0/1)
Mertlitsch, Simon (1/1)
Oldenhuis, Lance (½/1)
Peneder, Hans (½/1)
Petrovic, Aleksa (0/1)
Pinto, Daniel (0/1)
Pitro, Erwin (½/1)
Pothof, Hendrik (½/1)
Riefel, J (1/1)
Rijsterborgh, R (1/1)
Schuart, Andreas (1/1)
Silva, Pedro Gil Ferreira (0/1)
Snuverink, Michiel (½/1)
Tratar, Marko (½/1)
Tymrakiewicz, Rafal (0/1)
Van Blitterswijk, Stefan (0/1)
Van den Berg, Bram (½/1)
Van Den Boomen, Ronny (0/1)
Van der Beek, Ruud (1/1)
Van der Veen, Jan (½/1)
Van Ginkel, M Pieter (0/1)
Van Leent, Dmitri (½/1)
Van Otten, Gerard J (0/1)
Van Ruitenburg, Joost (½/1)
Van Vliet, Gert Jan (0/1)
Vonhoff, H (1/1)
Wisniacki, Flavio (0/1)
Openings played as White (32)
C56 Two Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo:
2288
Result:
3/5 = 60%
A00 Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
1835
Result:
3/4 = 75%
C01 French, Exchange (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5 4.Nc3 Nf6 5.Bg5)
Average Elo:
2186
Result:
2/3 = 66.67%
C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo:
2127
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
B00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening (1.e4)
Average Elo:
2054.5
Result:
2/2 = 100%
B12 Caro-Kann Defense (1.e4 c6 2.d4)
Average Elo:
2053.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
2136.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1850
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2142
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
C55 Two Knights Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/2 = 0%
C47 Four Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2229
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B02 Alekhine's Defense (1.e4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo:
2187
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C02 French, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5)
Average Elo:
2113
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Uncommon Opening (1.g4, a3, h3, etc.)
Average Elo:
2355
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B30 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B38 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Maroczy Bind, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
2219
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B06 Robatsch (1.e4 g6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A26 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6)
Average Elo:
2205
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B53 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Qxd4)
Average Elo:
2270
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E70 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B49 Sicilian, Taimanov Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3 a6 7.Be2)
Average Elo:
2011
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B11 Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4 (1.e4 c6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Nf3 Bg4)
Average Elo:
1775
Result:
½/1 = 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:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C53 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C18 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3)
Average Elo:
2292
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C00 French Defense (1.e4 e6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D02 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B50 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D03 Torre Attack (Tartakower Variation) (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
Openings played as Black (34)
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:
0
Result:
1½/4 = 37.5%
C30 King's Gambit Declined (1.e4 e5 2.f4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
C68 Ruy Lopez, Exchange (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6)
Average Elo:
2388
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
C54 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3 Nf6 5.d4 exd4 6.cxd4)
Average Elo:
2167.5
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
A40 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4)
Average Elo:
2168.5
Result:
½/3 = 16.67%
C56 Two Knights (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6 4.d4 exd4 5.O-O Nxe4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/2 = 25%
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:
2230
Result:
0/2 = 0%
C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
2421
Result:
½/2 = 25%
E98 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1 (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)
Average Elo:
2449
Result:
½/2 = 25%
C45 Scotch Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2159
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
A21 English (1.c4 e5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2034
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D00 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5)
Average Elo:
2185.5
Result:
1/2 = 50%
A17 English (1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
2265.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
1958
Result:
1/2 = 50%
C62 Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 d6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C44 King's Pawn Game (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A68 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack (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)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C55 Two Knights Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E87 King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 e5 7.d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C40 King's Knight Opening (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C74 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.c3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C50 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E71 King's Indian, Makagonov System (5.h3) (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.h3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
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%
C77 Ruy Lopez (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo:
1840
Result:
½/1 = 50%
E83 King's Indian, Samisch (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 O-O 6.Be3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E17 Queen's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.Bg2 Be7)
Average Elo:
2095
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A48 King's Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C72 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.O-O)
Average Elo:
2192
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2138
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D36 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.Qc2)
Average Elo:
1824
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E09 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Be7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O Nbd7 7.Qc2 c6 8.Nbd2)
Average Elo:
2247
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A54 Old Indian, Ukrainian Variation, 4.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6 3.Nc3 e5 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2269
Result:
0/1 = 0%