Burg, Twan

GM

NED NED·Born 1990·FIDE #1010697

2493Classical
2539Rapid
2422Blitz

Statistics

Total1,482
Wins561
Draws574
Losses346
38%39%23%

Play Style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.8% average
Solid conversion: 85%
Very consistent (91%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.c4 as ♔ (72% in 23 games)
Vulnerable to 1.d4 ♚ (only 48%)

Play against Burg's Twin

Uses their openings, level & style

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical · 174 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
96.8%
Middlegame
94.1%
Endgame
95.5%
Clutch Factor
+5%
Winning (+2)
95%
Equal
95%
Losing (−2)
90%
Problematic Pieces
27%
35 err
23%
30 err
16%
21 err
12%
16 err
11%
14 err
9%
12 err
Critical Moment
Move 38 avg
10%
1-15
20%
16-25
30%
26-35
10%
36-45
30%
46+
30% of blunders occur after move 26-35 — keep tension until then.
Error Heatmap
7
7
6
Few
Many
e5
7 err
g6
7 err
d4
6 err
c5
5 err
f5
5 err
e5/g6 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Openings

1,482 games

Weaknesses

— exploit these

No significant weaknesses detected as white

No significant weaknesses detected as black

Strengths

— avoid these
aswhite61.1%wins
Scotch: Classical — 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 exd4 4.Nxd4 Bc518 g
aswhite57.9%wins
Sicilian: Kan — 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a619 g
asblack50.0%wins
Sicilian: e6 Systems — 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e610 g
asblack46.2%wins
Caro-Kann: Advance — 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e513 g

Critical Blunders

10 errors
Bb8??vs Ten HertogOTB · 2025
Qa4+??vs CostaOTB · 2024
Rh8??vs WarmerdamOTB · 2024
Rxf5??vs EngelOTB · 2024
Rb8??vs AndersenOTB · 2024
Qxa4??vs De RuiterOTB · 2023
h2??vs DragnevOTB · 2023
gxf6??vs BeerdsenOTB · 2023
Rd4??vs HarveyOTB · 2022
Ke5??vs BeukemaOTB · 2022

Recent Games

Draw
Sokolov,Ivan(2567)

ch-NED KO 2026 · 5 Jul 2026

½-½
Draw
Sokolov,Ivan(2567)

ch-NED KO 2026 · 5 Jul 2026

½-½
Draw
Sokolov,Ivan(2567)

ch-NED KO 2026 · 4 Jul 2026

½-½
Draw
Lombaers, Peter(2339)

TCh-NED Cup 2026 · 14 May 2026

½-½
Draw
Nijboer, Friso(2418)

TCh-NED Cup 2026 · 14 May 2026

½-½
Win
Lombaers, Peter(2339)

TCh-NED Cup 2026 · 14 May 2026

1-0

Endgame Statistics

PRO

Repertoire

PRO
8
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5
4
3
2
1a
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Move arrowsmost-played moves
SF18
742 games
44%37%19%
MovegamesPerf%
1.e4
658
62%
1.d4
40
61%
1.c4Strong
23
72%
1.Nf3
16
59%
1.g3Strong
3
83%
1.b3Strong
1
100%
1.c3Strong
1
100%

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