FMRudolf Meessen
BEL · FIDE ID 202029 · 112 tournament games since 2019
Standard
2238
#68 in BEL (active)
Rapid
2232
#52 in BEL (active)
Blitz
2258
#33 in BEL (active)
Score
38%
26 W · 34 D · 52 L
Opp. avg
2230
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-06
Ronald Decrop Memorial 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 89% of games (scores 40%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...d6 in 11 of 27 games (Pirc Defense), scoring 50%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 9 of 21 games (Indian Defense), scoring 44%.
- Weak spot: Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation as Black, only 30% in 5 games.
- By opponent strength: 29% against higher-rated players, 82% against lower-rated.
Based on 112 over-the-board games (33 classical · 8 rapid). 54 with White (40%), 58 with Black (37%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 48 | 40% |
| 1.e4 | 3 | 50% |
| 1.c4 | 3 | 33% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Rapport-Jobava System | 26 | 35% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Kmoch Variation | 3 | 17% |
| Indian Defense: Accelerated London System | 2 | 50% |
| King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Standard Development | 2 | 75% |
| Indian Defense | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (27 games)
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 11 | 50% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 5 | 20% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 5 | 30% |
Against 1.d4 (21 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 9 | 44% |
| 1...d6 Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 63% |
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 2 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Pirc Defense | 8 | 63% |
| Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation | 5 | 30% |
| Philidor Defense: Lion Variation | 3 | 67% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Rossolimo Variation | 3 | 0% |
| Hungarian Opening | 2 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-06 | Alex Garrido Outon (2401) Ronald Decrop Memorial 2026 · rapid | L |
| 2026-09-06 | Kasimir Boissel (2057) Ronald Decrop Memorial 2026 · rapid | W |
| 2026-09-06 | Hugo Fattorutto (1579) Ronald Decrop Memorial 2026 · rapid | W |
| 2026-09-06 | Frederic Verheyden (1977) Ronald Decrop Memorial 2026 · rapid | W |
| 2026-09-06 | Alexandre Bacrot (2518) Ronald Decrop Memorial 2026 · rapid | L |
| 2026-09-06 | Nikita Pereguda (1630) Ronald Decrop Memorial 2026 · rapid | W |
| 2026-09-06 | Benoit Drugmand (2003) Ronald Decrop Memorial 2026 · rapid | W |
| 2026-09-06 | Carlos Preuter (1867) Ronald Decrop Memorial 2026 · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-08-01 | Ezra Kirk (2378) 7th Paul Keres Memorial Festival 2026 | Classic A · classical | W |
| 2026-01-24 | Mark Csernyik (2161) Budapest One Week January 2026 | IM-B · classical | ½ |
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