Paul Talsma
NED · FIDE ID 1018779 · 19 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2014
#990 in NED (active)
Rapid
2162
#137 in NED (active)
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
24%
1 W · 7 D · 11 L
Opp. avg
2157
Last 19 games
Last game
2025-05-04
4NCL 2024 - 2025 | Division 2
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 100% of games (scores 14%).
- By opponent strength: 11% against higher-rated players, 38% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 14% with White, 38% with Black.
- Drawish: 37% of games end in a draw.
Based on 19 over-the-board games (8 classical). 11 with White (14%), 8 with Black (38%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 11 | 14% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Krause Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Neo-Orthodox Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Main Line | 1 | 0% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (2 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 2 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 2 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Tarrasch Defense: Symmetrical Variation | 1 | 0% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Anglo-Grünfeld Variation | 1 | 0% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack | 1 | 50% |
| Benko Gambit Declined: Main Line | 1 | 0% |
| Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack, Center Variation | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-04 | Dan Waller (2098) 4NCL 2024 - 2025 | Division 2 | L |
| 2025-05-03 | Indy Southcott-Moyers (2292) 4NCL 2024 - 2025 | Division 2 | L |
| 2025-04-05 | Maksym Larchikov (2050) 4NCL 2024 - 2025 | Division 2 | ½ |
| 2025-02-15 | Marco Gallana (2217) 4NCL 2024 - 2025 | Division 2 | L |
| 2025-01-26 | Daniel GH Gallagher (2203) 4NCL 2024 - 2025 | Division 2 | L |
| 2025-01-25 | Szymon Pozimski (2006) 4NCL 2024 - 2025 | Division 2 | L |
| 2024-11-23 | Finlay Bowcott-Terry (2198) 4NCL 2024 - 2025 | Division 2 | L |
| 2024-05-05 | Imogen A L Camp (1899) 4NCL 2023 - 2024 | Division 2 | ½ |
| 2024-05-04 | Chris C W Shephard (2155) 4NCL 2023 - 2024 | Division 2 | ½ |
| 2024-03-16 | Peter J Sowray (2194) 4NCL 2023 - 2024 | Division 2 | L |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.