Nienke van den Brink
DEN · FIDE ID 1452568 · 39 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2069
#302 in DEN (active)
Rapid
1911
#405 in DEN (active)
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
50%
13 W · 13 D · 13 L
Opp. avg
1960
Last 39 games
Last game
2026-05-14
Kronborg Chess Open 2026 | WOMAN INTERNATIONAL MASTER
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 90% of games (scores 50%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 13 of 15 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...f5 in 2 of 3 games (Dutch Defense), scoring 25%.
- Weak spot: Scotch Game: Mieses Variation as White, only 33% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 41% against higher-rated players, 75% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 33% of games end in a draw.
Based on 39 over-the-board games (1 classical). 20 with White (50%), 19 with Black (50%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 18 | 50% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 100% |
| 1.Nf3 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Scotch Game: Mieses Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation | 3 | 50% |
| Catalan Opening: Open Defense | 1 | 100% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Scotch Game: Romanishin Variation | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (15 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 13 | 50% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 2 | 75% |
Against 1.d4 (3 games)
| 1...f5 Dutch Defense | 2 | 25% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 3 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Traditional Line | 2 | 25% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Rasa-Studier Gambit | 1 | 50% |
| Rapport-Jobava System | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | Valentina Verbin (2111) Kronborg Chess Open 2026 | WOMAN INTERNATIONAL MASTER · classical | W |
| 2026-02-15 | Astrid Bigum Christensen (1808) Danish Women's Championship 2026 | ½ |
| 2026-02-14 | Sarah Sima Derlich (2024) Danish Women's Championship 2026 | W |
| 2026-02-14 | Freja Egelund Gronnemose (1991) Danish Women's Championship 2026 | ½ |
| 2026-02-13 | Leia Andries (1931) Danish Women's Championship 2026 | W |
| 2026-02-13 | Ellen Kakulidis (2061) Danish Women's Championship 2026 | L |
| 2026-02-12 | Tanya Stewart-Bermann (1896) Danish Women's Championship 2026 | W |
| 2026-02-12 | Li Li Peng (1895) Danish Women's Championship 2026 | ½ |
| 2026-02-08 | Anna Sofie Li (2096) Danish Women's Championship 2026 | L |
| 2025-10-26 | Sofie Bech Durrfeld (2060) Danish Women’s Chess Championship 2025 | 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.