What is Wouter Spoelman's FIDE rating?

Wouter Spoelman's FIDE rating is 2538 standard, 2534 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Wouter Spoelman's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Wouter Spoelman played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 898 over-the-board games by Wouter Spoelman (884 classical, 14 rapid), with 44% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Wouter Spoelman's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Wouter Spoelman?

Open Wouter Spoelman's free Chess Stalker report: opening repertoire with results per line as White and Black, recurring weaknesses and blunder patterns evaluated with Stockfish, and recent games. Then rehearse against the Twin Bot, which imitates Wouter Spoelman's style, before facing them.

Wouter Spoelman

Netherlandsborn 1990FIDE ID 1010891

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

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2538 · Sep 2023

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2538Classical

2534Blitz

2588peak, Mar 2017

898games

397wins, 44%

235draws, 26%

266losses, 30%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2588 · Mar 2017

Play style

before facing themWhat you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 91.3% average

Low resilience (30%): Doesn't save lost positions

Very consistent (82%)

Very precise: only 0.2 blunders/game

Dominates 1.e4 as

(63% in 304 games)

Vulnerable to 1.Nf3

(only 42%)

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Based on

898 games

Based on 898 games

Openings

898 gamesBased on 898 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

Sicilian: Classical1.e4 c5 2.♞f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♞xd4 ♞f6 5.♞c3 ♞c617 games, last played 16 years ago41.2%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

English: Four Knights1.c4 e5 2.♞c3 ♞f610 games, last played 6 years ago80.0%wins

French: Winawer1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♞c3 ♝b419 games, last played 18 years ago63.2%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 60 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 60 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

95.8%

Middlegame

93.2%

Endgame

94.3%

Clutch factor

+3%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

92%21g

EqualEqual position

94%16g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

89%23g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

32%

19 err

20%

12 err

15%

9 err

12%

7 err

12%

7 err

5 err

Critical moment

Move 38 avg

1-15

16-25

44%

26-35

44%

36-45

11%

46+

44% of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

27Errors mapped

d3 / c1Hotspot zone

Critical squares

44 err

33 err

d3/c1 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors · Stockfish

#40

♝b7?? vs Hausrath

Middlegame · OTB · 2022

#52

♝d8?? vs Adams

Endgame · OTB · 2020

#36

♜e4?? vs Van der Werf

Endgame · OTB · 2020

#34

♝d3?? vs Nasuta

Middlegame · OTB · 2020

#34

♛g7?? vs Moroni

Endgame · OTB · 2020

#36

♞xa6?? vs Leenhouts

Middlegame · OTB · 2019

Recent games

898 games

Ikonnikov, Vyacheslav(2488)

Dutch League 2021-22 · 12 Mar 2022

0–1

Hausrath, Daniel(2475)

Dutch League 2021-22 · 5 Feb 2022

0–1

Zwirs, Nico(2450)

Dutch League 2021-22 · 6 Nov 2021

½–½

Burg, Twan(2523)

Dutch League 2021-22 · 9 Oct 2021

½–½

Geirnaert, Steven(2421)

Dutch League 2021-22 · 18 Sept 2021

0–1

Jakubowski, Krzysztof(2481)

ch-Schachbundesliga 2020 · 20 Sept 2020

0–1

Endgame statistics

36 endgames (59%) · force Rook vs Two Minors (0%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

59%

36 / 61

B vs N Pref

52.4%·47.8%

prefers the bishop

PiecesTypeWin %games

Rook + Equal Minors

56%44%

77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

59%41%

79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)

49%50%

73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook

48%50%

72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors

56%44%

78.1%160g

Pure Pawn

36%50%14

60.6%109g

Rook + Equal Minors77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors78.1%160g

Pure Pawn60.6%109g

Weak in Rook vs Two Minors: only 0% win rate (5 games). Force this endgameShow all 14 types

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Repertoire

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898 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

454 games49%W28%D23%L

454games in this linewon 49%, drew 28%, lost 23%

Move

1. e4

30412y

48%30%22%

63%

1. c4

795y

54%20%26%

65%

1. d4

595y

51%25%24%

64%

1. ♞f3

127y

25%33%42%

42%

Scouting report: Wouter Spoelman (GM, NED)

Wouter Spoelman

Rating & statistics

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Openings

Weaknesses

Strengths

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Critical blunders

Recent games

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