FMRhys Arnold
NED · FIDE ID 1068849 · 178 tournament games since 2023
Standard
2220
#245 in NED (active)
Rapid
1908
#463 in NED (active)
Blitz
2267
#107 in NED (active)
Score
53%
65 W · 57 D · 56 L
Opp. avg
2292
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-19
Dutch Meesterklasse 2026-2027
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 93% of games (scores 53%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 32 of 43 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 16 of 24 games (Indian Defense), scoring 56%.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack as White, 67% in 6 games.
- By opponent strength: 31% against higher-rated players, 71% against lower-rated.
Based on 178 over-the-board games (29 classical · 26 blitz · 13 rapid). 92 with White (54%), 86 with Black (51%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 86 | 53% |
| 1.Nf3 | 6 | 58% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 8 | 44% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack | 6 | 67% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | 4 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation | 4 | 38% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense | 3 | 67% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (43 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 32 | 50% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 11 | 59% |
Against 1.d4 (24 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 16 | 56% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 44% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations | 6 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed | 5 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation | 4 | 38% |
| Zukertort Opening | 3 | 17% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Four Knights Variation | 2 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-19 | Merijn Van Delft (2332) Dutch Meesterklasse 2026-2027 | ½ |
| 2026-09-12 | Gachatur Kazarjan (2195) Dutch Blitz Championship 2026 | Voorronde AB · blitz | L |
| 2026-09-12 | Lucas Van Foreest Dutch Blitz Championship 2026 | Voorronde AB · blitz | ½ |
| 2026-09-12 | Thomas Beerdsen (2552) Dutch Blitz Championship 2026 | Voorronde AB · blitz | L |
| 2026-09-12 | Liam Vrolijk (2528) Dutch Blitz Championship 2026 | Voorronde AB · blitz | L |
| 2026-09-12 | Dylan Edwardss (2065) Dutch Blitz Championship 2026 | Voorronde CD · blitz | W |
| 2026-09-12 | Ramses Gunther Dutch Blitz Championship 2026 | Voorronde CD · blitz | W |
| 2026-09-12 | Benjamin Bok (2603) Dutch Blitz Championship 2026 | Voorronde CD · blitz | L |
| 2026-09-12 | Kobe Smeets (2325) Dutch Blitz Championship 2026 | Voorronde CD · blitz | W |
| 2026-09-12 | Hugo Ten Hertog Dutch Blitz Championship 2026 | Voorronde CD · blitz | 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.