NetherlandsNED
ID: 40101100

Niels Van Happen

FIDE ratings

1,878Classical
1,750Rapid
1,818Blitz

Performance

50 games
12% Win
22% Draw
66% Loss

Niels Van Happen's playing style

Overall score:23%6W 11D 33L over 50 games
Best with 1.e4 as White:17%in 18 games
Steady recent form:23%1W 7D 12L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation
100%
4g
French Defense: Advance Variation, Euwe Variation
50%
50%
4g
Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense
100%
2g
Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation has the largest Black sample, with 2 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation
100%
2g
Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation
100%
2g
Four Knights Game
100%
2g
Italian Game: Giuoco Piano, Greco's Attack
100%
2g
Indian Defense: London System
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

24 games in this line · White to move

Results for Van Happen, Niels as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
8%
17%
75%
Move
18 · 75%
11%
11%
78%
6 · 25%
33%
67%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Aug 1, 2026
OTB
FMVan Hesselingen, Guido(2182)
D—
May 10, 2026
OTB - TWIC
Quinones-Maletti, Julio Guillermo(2058)
L—
May 10, 2026
OTB - TWIC
Issaad, Pascal(1948)
W—
May 9, 2026
OTB - TWIC
Van Dijken, Rex(2042)
L—
May 8, 2026
OTB - TWIC
Zecha, Oscar(2176)
L—
May 6, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Krenning, Jasper(1900)
L—
May 31, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Aden, Tammo(2086)
L—
May 31, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Aden, Tammo(2086)
L—
May 18, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Wuijts, Johan(1965)
L—
May 18, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Wuijts, Johan(1965)
L—

Research Niels Van Happen’s games and opening repertoire

Niels Van Happen is rated 1878 in standard, 1750 in rapid, 1818 in blitz by FIDE. Niels Van Happen plays for Netherlands.

Niels Van Happen has FIDE ID 40101100.

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