Joppe Raats
BEL · FIDE ID 238902 · 57 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2226
#74 in BEL (active)
Rapid
2309
#29 in BEL (active)
Blitz
2224
#50 in BEL (active)
Score
53%
23 W · 14 D · 20 L
Opp. avg
2184
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-22
Dutch Meesterklasse 2026-2027
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 56%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 18 of 18 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 56%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 5 of 5 games (Indian Defense), scoring 40%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation as White, only 33% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 19% against higher-rated players, 81% against lower-rated.
Based on 57 over-the-board games (9 classical). 31 with White (56%), 26 with Black (48%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 31 | 56% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 4 | 63% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation | 2 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Carlsen Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 75% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (18 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 18 | 56% |
Against 1.d4 (5 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 5 | 40% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 4 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 50% |
| Queen's Indian Defense: Anti-Queen's Indian System | 1 | 50% |
| Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation, Schmid Defense | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-22 | Daan In t Veld (2187) Dutch Meesterklasse 2026-2027 | ½ |
| 2026-04-11 | Xander Wemmers (2331) Dutch Meesterklasse 2025/26 | L |
| 2026-03-08 | Sjef Rijnaarts (2259) Dutch Meesterklasse 2025/26 | L |
| 2026-02-07 | Jelmer Jens (2372) Dutch Meesterklasse 2025/26 | L |
| 2025-12-26 | Sim Maerevoet (2407) Dutch Meesterklasse 2025/26 | ½ |
| 2025-11-25 | Geert Van der Stricht (2297) Dutch Meesterklasse 2025/26 | L |
| 2025-11-07 | Daniel Hausrath (2447) Dutch Meesterklasse 2025/26 | L |
| 2025-10-25 | Ollie Willson (2070) European Chess Club Cup 2025 | Open Matches 17+ | W |
| 2025-10-24 | Lazar Matyassy (2313) European Chess Club Cup 2025 | Open Matches 1-16 | L |
| 2025-10-23 | Afrim Fejzullahu (2207) European Chess Club Cup 2025 | Open Matches 17+ | ½ |
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