NetherlandsNED
ID: 1032860

Niels Mijnster

FIDE ratings

2,137Classical

Performance

50 games
28% Win
30% Draw
42% Loss

Niels Mijnster's playing style

Overall score:43%14W 15D 21L over 50 games
Best with 1.d4 as White:46%in 23 games
Struggles in the Caro-Kann Defense as Black:33%in 15 games
Out of form:25%2W 6D 12L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:30%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Old Indian Defense has the largest White sample, with 2 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Old Indian Defense
100%
2g
Benko Gambit Accepted: Pawn Return Variation
100%
2g
Semi-Slav Defense
100%
2g
Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation
100%
2g
Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation
50%
50%
4g
Caro-Kann Defense
100%
2g
English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Fianchetto Variation
100%
2g
Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation
100%
2g
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

25 games in this line · White to move

Results for Mijnster, Niels as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
24%
36%
40%
Move
23 · 92%
26%
39%
35%
2 · 8%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
May 25, 2026
OTB - TWIC
FMEckardt, Joshua(2306)
L—
May 22, 2026
OTB - TWIC
IMCitak, Selim(2319)
L—
Oct 26, 2019
OTB - TWIC
Alibert Boyer, Victor(1934)
D—
Oct 25, 2019
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Fehr, Axel, Dr.(2045)
L—
Oct 25, 2019
OTB - PGNMentor
Fehr, Axel, Dr.(2045)
L—
Oct 24, 2019
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Van der Veen, Jan(2043)
D—
Oct 24, 2019
OTB - PGNMentor
Van der Veen, Jan(2043)
D—
Oct 23, 2019
OTB - PGNMentor
Klaren, Duncan(1923)
W—
Oct 23, 2019
OTB - PGN-Mentor
Klaren, Duncan(1923)
W—
Oct 22, 2019
OTB - TWIC
Merkon, Oseb(1930)
L—

Research Niels Mijnster’s games and opening repertoire

Niels Mijnster is rated 2137 in standard by FIDE. Niels Mijnster plays for Netherlands.

Niels Mijnster has FIDE ID 1032860.

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