FMRichard Meulders
BEL · FIDE ID 200123 · 25 tournament games since 2022
Standard
2103
#192 in BEL (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
2146
#84 in BEL (active)
Score
32%
1 W · 14 D · 10 L
Opp. avg
2206
Last 25 games
Last game
2024-07-11
FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships 2024 | 65+
Prep summary
- As White: 1.Nf3 in 50% of games (scores 42%), otherwise 1.e4 (25%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 4 of 4 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 25%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 2 of 5 games (Indian Defense), scoring 25%.
- By opponent strength: 17% against higher-rated players, 50% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 42% with White, 23% with Black.
- Drawish: 56% of games end in a draw.
Based on 25 over-the-board games. 12 with White (42%), 13 with Black (23%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.Nf3 | 6 | 42% |
| 1.e4 | 3 | 50% |
| 1.d4 | 3 | 33% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation | 4 | 50% |
| Scandinavian Defense: Gubinsky-Melts Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: French Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Zukertort Opening: Queen's Gambit Invitation | 1 | 50% |
| Modern Defense | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 4 | 25% |
Against 1.d4 (5 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 2 | 25% |
| 1...f5 Dutch Defense | 1 | 0% |
| 1...g6 Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Boleslavsky Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Barmen Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Dutch Defense: Leningrad Variation, Warsaw Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-11 | Sergej Shilov (2235) FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships 2024 | 65+ | ½ |
| 2024-07-10 | Wieslaw Janocha (2167) FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships 2024 | 65+ | L |
| 2024-07-09 | Herbert Abreu Carvalho (2123) FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships 2024 | 65+ | ½ |
| 2024-07-07 | Piotr Sanetra (2024) FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships 2024 | 65+ | ½ |
| 2024-07-06 | Vladimir Chubar (1843) FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships 2024 | 65+ | ½ |
| 2024-07-05 | John M Quinn (2073) FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships 2024 | 65+ | ½ |
| 2024-07-04 | Peter Varley (2140) FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships 2024 | 65+ | ½ |
| 2024-07-03 | Lubomir Ftacnik (2455) FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships 2024 | 65+ | L |
| 2024-07-02 | Thomas Falk (2022) FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships 2024 | 65+ | ½ |
| 2023-11-05 | Vlastimil Jansa (2358) FIDE World Senior Chess Championships 2023 | Open 65+ | L |
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