FMRuud Van Meegen
NED · FIDE ID 1034995 · 54 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2335
#95 in NED (active)
Rapid
2204
#106 in NED (active)
Blitz
2251
#119 in NED (active)
Score
53%
15 W · 27 D · 12 L
Opp. avg
2317
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-19
Dutch Meesterklasse 2026-2027
Prep summary
- As White: 1.Nf3 in 70% of games (scores 53%), otherwise 1.d4 (30%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 13 of 13 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 38%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 4 of 6 games (Indian Defense), scoring 38%.
- Weak spot: Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation as Black, only 33% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 40% against higher-rated players, 59% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 61% with White, 44% with Black.
Based on 54 over-the-board games (28 classical). 27 with White (61%), 27 with Black (44%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.Nf3 | 19 | 53% |
| 1.d4 | 8 | 81% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation, Pseudo-Catalan | 3 | 50% |
| King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 50% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense, Neo-Catalan Declined | 2 | 75% |
| King's Indian Attack: Sicilian Variation | 2 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation, Stein Defense | 2 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (13 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 13 | 38% |
Against 1.d4 (6 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 4 | 38% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 3 | 33% |
| King's Indian Attack: Spassky Variation | 2 | 75% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation, Flohr Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense | 2 | 50% |
| Slav Defense: Chebanenko Variation | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-19 | Lars Ootes (2344) Dutch Meesterklasse 2026-2027 | W |
| 2026-09-09 | Marc Erwich (2361) Mülheimer 5 Tagesnorm 2026 | IM-Norm · classical | ½ |
| 2026-09-09 | Tom Dordevic (2356) Mülheimer 5 Tagesnorm 2026 | IM-Norm · classical | W |
| 2026-09-08 | Marcel Becker (2324) Mülheimer 5 Tagesnorm 2026 | IM-Norm · classical | ½ |
| 2026-09-07 | Timo Kueppers (2355) Mülheimer 5 Tagesnorm 2026 | IM-Norm · classical | W |
| 2026-09-06 | Emil Frederick Schuricht (2249) Mülheimer 5 Tagesnorm 2026 | IM-Norm · classical | ½ |
| 2026-09-06 | Sidney Panjer (2288) Mülheimer 5 Tagesnorm 2026 | IM-Norm · classical | W |
| 2026-09-06 | Sascha Kurt (2281) Mülheimer 5 Tagesnorm 2026 | IM-Norm · classical | ½ |
| 2026-09-05 | Quang Thai Ngo (2343) Mülheimer 5 Tagesnorm 2026 | IM-Norm · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-17 | Herman Grooten (2174) Mülheimer 5 Tagesnorm 2026 | IM-Norm · classical | W |
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.