Houtman, Joop
FM
NetherlandsNED
ID: 1004387
Chess.com @woody050★Chess.com @joophoutman

Joop Houtman

FIDE ratings

2,123Classical
2,070Rapid

Performance

50 games
24% Win
42% Draw
34% Loss

Joop Houtman's playing style

Overall score:45%12W 21D 17L over 50 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:52%in 31 games
Steady recent form:43%4W 9D 7L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:42%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Morozevich Variation has the largest White sample, with 6 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Morozevich Variation
33%
33%
33%
6g
Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack, Dragon Formation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Normal
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Modern Line
100%
2g
Ruy Lopez: Closed, Breyer Defense, Zaitsev Hybrid
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Ruy Lopez: Closed, Flohr System has the largest Black sample, with 2 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Ruy Lopez: Closed, Flohr System
100%
2g
Ruy Lopez: Closed
100%
2g
Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Wormald Attack
100%
2g
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Hedgehog System
100%
2g
King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation
100%
2g

Repertoire

31 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

31 games in this line · White to move

Results for Houtman, Joop as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
26%
52%
23%
Move
31 · 100%
26%
52%
23%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Dec 16, 2025
OTB - LichessBroadcast
De Groot, Hendrik(2121)
W—
Dec 16, 2025
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Spit, Vincent(2132)
D—
Dec 16, 2025
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Spit, Vincent
D—
Dec 16, 2025
OTB - LichessBroadcast
De Groot, Hendrik
W—
Apr 22, 2012
OTB - Codekiddy
IMBraun, Christian(2402)
L—
Apr 22, 2012
OTB - Codekiddy
Braun, Christian(2392)
L—
Mar 31, 2012
OTB - Codekiddy
IMBosch, Jeroen(2415)
D—
Mar 31, 2012
OTB - Codekiddy
IMBosch, Jeroen(1332)
D—
Mar 10, 2012
OTB - PGNMentor
FMVan Wissen, Michiel(2252)
W—
Mar 10, 2012
OTB - PGN-Mentor
FMVan Wissen, Michiel(2252)
W—

Research Joop Houtman’s games and opening repertoire

FM Joop Houtman is rated 2123 in standard, 2070 in rapid by FIDE. Joop Houtman plays for Netherlands.

Joop Houtman has FIDE ID 1004387.

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