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ID: 205206

Erik Vande Velde

FIDE ratings

1,919Classical
1,955Rapid
1,888Blitz

Performance

50 games
40% Win
22% Draw
38% Loss

Erik Vande Velde's playing style

Overall score:51%20W 11D 19L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:62%in 25 games
Out of form:35%5W 4D 11L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with d6 has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with d6
100%
4g
Bishop's Opening: Berlin Defense
33%
67%
3g
Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack
100%
2g
Italian Game: Deutz Gambit
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Closed has the largest Black sample, with 3 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Closed
67%
33%
3g
Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack
67%
33%
3g
Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation
100%
2g
Slav Defense: Alekhine Variation
100%
2g
Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System
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 Vande Velde, Erik as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
56%
12%
32%
Move
25 · 100%
56%
12%
32%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Aug 21, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Vanbrussel, Kiran(2005)
L—
Aug 20, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
Weiler, Marc(2010)
D—
Aug 19, 2026
OTB - Mark Crowther
De Weerd, Jan(2022)
D—
Aug 23, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Hautekiet, Dries(2013)
L—
Aug 23, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Hautekiet, Dries(2013)
L—
Aug 22, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Liessens, Tom(2018)
W—
Aug 22, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Liessens, Tom(2018)
W—
Aug 20, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Tuerlinckx, Ben(2155)
L—
Aug 20, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Tuerlinckx, Ben(2155)
L—
Aug 18, 2019
OTB - PGN-Mentor
FMColijn, Stefan(2322)
L—

Research Erik Vande Velde’s games and opening repertoire

Erik Vande Velde is rated 1919 in standard, 1955 in rapid, 1888 in blitz by FIDE. Erik Vande Velde plays for Belgium.

Erik Vande Velde has FIDE ID 205206.

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