FMMatthias De Wachter
BEL · FIDE ID 201839 · 18 tournament games since 2022
Standard
2116
#168 in BEL (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
47%
7 W · 3 D · 8 L
Opp. avg
2246
Last 18 games
Last game
2025-12-07
Open Poreč 2025
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 75% of games (scores 42%), otherwise 1.e4 (25%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 4 of 7 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 13%.
- By opponent strength: 15% against higher-rated players, 88% against lower-rated.
Based on 18 over-the-board games (4 classical). 8 with White (44%), 10 with Black (50%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 6 | 42% |
| 1.e4 | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation | 2 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System | 1 | 50% |
| Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 1 | 0% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed, Martinez Variation | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (7 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 4 | 13% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 3 | 67% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 75% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 0% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System, Traditional Colle | 1 | 50% |
| Van Geet Opening | 1 | 100% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo, Italian Four Knights Variation | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-07 | Zvan Sosic (2008) Open Poreč 2025 · classical | W |
| 2025-12-06 | Jakub Mrkaljevic (1900) Open Poreč 2025 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-12-05 | David Krstic (1983) Open Poreč 2025 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-12-04 | Silvano Samblic (1887) Open Poreč 2025 · classical | W |
| 2025-07-25 | Piotr Dobrowolski (2393) 18th Paleochora Open 2025 | L |
| 2024-05-02 | Robert Baskin (2446) 2nd Pafos International Chess Tournament Cyprus 2024 | L |
| 2024-04-30 | Pavel Jirasek (2293) 2nd Pafos International Chess Tournament Cyprus 2024 | L |
| 2024-04-28 | Julian Martin (2417) 2nd Pafos International Chess Tournament Cyprus 2024 | L |
| 2024-04-27 | Andreas Kelires (2498) 2nd Pafos International Chess Tournament Cyprus 2024 | L |
| 2022-04-12 | Manukonda Arun (2014) Reykjavik Open 2022 | 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.