IMNick Maatman
NED · FIDE ID 1040391 · 126 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2394
#51 in NED (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
2373
#47 in NED (active)
Score
60%
50 W · 50 D · 26 L
Opp. avg
2313
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-19
Dutch Meesterklasse 2026-2027
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 40% of games (scores 56%), otherwise 1.e4 (35%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 12 of 29 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 54%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 14 of 16 games (Indian Defense), scoring 68%.
- By opponent strength: 45% against higher-rated players, 74% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 40% of games end in a draw.
Based on 126 over-the-board games (9 classical). 65 with White (60%), 61 with Black (59%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 26 | 56% |
| 1.e4 | 23 | 61% |
| 1.Nf3 | 9 | 72% |
| 1.c4 | 7 | 57% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Zagreb Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Kramnik Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 2 | 75% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation | 2 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (29 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 12 | 54% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 7 | 64% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 6 | 58% |
Against 1.d4 (16 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 14 | 68% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation | 4 | 38% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 75% |
| King's Indian Attack | 2 | 50% |
| Zukertort Opening | 2 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation | 2 | 75% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-19 | Onno Elgersma (2340) Dutch Meesterklasse 2026-2027 | ½ |
| 2026-04-11 | Tim Mazajchik (2180) Dutch Meesterklasse 2025/26 | W |
| 2026-03-28 | Mark Van der Werf (2380) Dutch Meesterklasse 2025/26 | ½ |
| 2026-03-07 | Paul Hommerson (2227) Dutch Meesterklasse 2025/26 | W |
| 2026-02-07 | Benjamin Bok (2592) Dutch Meesterklasse 2025/26 | ½ |
| 2025-12-28 | Advaitt Srikant Koduri (2172) Chessfestival Groningen 2025 | Open A | L |
| 2025-12-26 | Nikita Filindash (2210) Chessfestival Groningen 2025 | Open A | L |
| 2025-12-26 | Casper Schoppen (2567) Dutch Meesterklasse 2025/26 | L |
| 2025-12-24 | Harry Z Zheng (2270) Chessfestival Groningen 2025 | Open A | W |
| 2025-12-23 | Sanjay Narayanan P S (2142) Chessfestival Groningen 2025 | Open A | 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.