Horst Van Bentum
GER · FIDE ID 4671961 · 14 tournament games since 2021
Standard
1947
#4274 in GER (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
1969
#2356 in GER (active)
Score
54%
1 W · 13 D · 0 L
Opp. avg
1903
Last 14 games
Last game
2024-07-11
FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships 2024 | 50+
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 43% of games (scores 50%), otherwise 1.e4 (29%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 4 of 4 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 50%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 3 of 3 games (Indian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Drawish: 93% of games end in a draw.
Based on 14 over-the-board games. 7 with White (57%), 7 with Black (50%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 3 | 50% |
| 1.e4 | 2 | 75% |
| 1.Nf3 | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation | 2 | 50% |
| London System | 1 | 50% |
| Italian Game: Anti-Fried Liver Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Improved Steinitz Defense | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 4 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (3 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 3 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 50% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System | 2 | 50% |
| Italian Game: Hungarian Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Symmetrical Variation, Metger Unpin | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Torre Attack, Gossip Variation | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-11 | Arnor Serafim Junior (1770) FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships 2024 | 50+ | ½ |
| 2024-07-09 | Douglas S Heatlie (1834) FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships 2024 | 50+ | ½ |
| 2024-07-07 | Sheila Jackson (1988) FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships 2024 | 50+ | ½ |
| 2024-07-05 | Regina Buriene (1904) FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships 2024 | 50+ | ½ |
| 2024-07-04 | Olgierd Zielinski (1913) FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships 2024 | 50+ | ½ |
| 2024-07-02 | Pierrot Kayser (1764) FIDE World Senior Team Chess Championships 2024 | 50+ | W |
| 2021-09-07 | Zdenek Bartonicek (1970) European Senior Team Chess Championship (Open 65+) | ½ |
| 2021-09-06 | Peter Carlsten (1945) European Senior Team Chess Championship (Open 65+) | ½ |
| 2021-09-05 | Friedbert Mueckan (1883) European Senior Team Chess Championship (Open 65+) | ½ |
| 2021-09-04 | Jiri Tejkal (1869) European Senior Team Chess Championship (Open 65+) | ½ |
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