Player profile
van der Valk, Niklas
Dossier
19 of 19 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 90.2%
Opened e4: 5/6Opened Nf3: 1/6
Castled kingside: 9Same-side castling: 8Did not castle: 1
Played in the center: 7Fianchettoed queenside: 2Fianchettoed kingside: 1Played on the kingside: 1
Space advantage: 7Sacrificed material: 7Kept the bishop pair: 6Missed tactics: 6Active pieces: 6Initiated exchanges: 5Backward pawn: 4Avoided exchanges: 4Played gambits: 2Isolated pawn: 2
Openings
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As White 6 games 2W 1D 3L
Ruy Lopez 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Morphy Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Steinitz Deferred
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Sicilian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Kalashnikov Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
French Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Rubinstein Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Blackburne Defense
1 game
0W
1D
0L
King's Pawn Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
English Opening 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anglo-Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anti-Anti-Grünfeld
1 game
1W
0D
0L
As Black 4 games 1W 0D 3L
Catalan Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Closed 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
English Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's English Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Defense
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Blunders Top 4 of 75
This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?
Games Showing all 19 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| øøøø.øø.øø | Grenke Open | 9.52 | øøøø.øø.øø Besou, Hussain (16269950) (2230) | 0 | 89.40% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| øøøø.øø.øø | Grenke Open | 8.49 | øøøø.øø.øø Leeb, Simon (12924768) (2248) | ½ | 93.20% | 1. Nf3 d5 2. e3 Nf6 3. b3 g6 | |
| 2025.06.08 | Round 4: van der Valk, Niklas - Pauly, Carlo | 4.6 | 2025.06.08 Pauly, Carlo (24673269) (2278) | 0 | 89.30% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2024.11.24 | Round 5: Liebelt, Jannik - van der Valk, Niklas | 5.2 | 2024.11.24 Liebelt, Jannik (12951030) (2121) | 0 | 91.70% | 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 | |
| 2024.11.23 | Round 4: van der Valk, Niklas - Brunke, Pascal | 4.2 | 2024.11.23 Brunke, Pascal (16216601) (2238) | ½ | 96.30% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 | |
| 2024.11.23 | Round 3: van der Valk, Niklas - Griebl, Joern | 3.5 | 2024.11.23 Griebl, Joern (4624254) (2249) | 1 | 100.00% | ||
| 2024.10.29 | Round 4: van der Valk, Niklas - Zude, Arno | 4.39 | 2024.10.29 Zude, Arno (4600754) (2332) | 0 | 88.10% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2024.03.31 | new tournament description | 6.39 | 2024.03.31 Kulon, Klaudia (1131044) (2348) | 0 | 89.50% | 1. c4 e5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 d5 | |
| 2024.03.30 | Grenke Open | 4.32 | 2024.03.30 Wyss, Jonas (1311387) (2293) | 1 | 98.10% | 1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 c6 3. Bg2 Bf5 | |
| 2023.05.07 | WLC Toernooi 2023 A | 6.7 | 2023.05.07 Coenen, Eduard (1014390) (2058) | ½ | 93.60% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c3 d5 3. Nf3 e6 | |
| 2023.05.07 | WLC Toernooi 2023 A | 5.5 | 2023.05.07 Wiley, Tom E (401765) (2122) | ½ | 86.30% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 h6 | |
| 2023.05.06 | WLC Toernooi 2023 A | 4.8 | 2023.05.06 Messaoudi, Nino (1099930) (1816) | 1 | 92.30% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | |
| 2023.05.06 | WLC Toernooi 2023 A | 3.5 | 2023.05.06 Simons, Rudy (1003801) (2034) | ½ | 95.70% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2023.05.06 | WLC Toernooi 2023 A | 2.11 | 2023.05.06 Geboers, Jimmy (262919) (1854) | 1 | 96.50% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ | |
| 2023.05.05 | WLC Toernooi 2023 A | 1.10 | 2023.05.05 Cuyvers, Jens (264121) (1895) | ½ | 89.70% | 1. c4 e6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 Nf6 | |
| 2023.12.19 | Round 7: Niklas Van Der Valk - Mohapatra Sidhant | 2023.12.19 Mohapatra Sidhant (2408) | 0 | 77.60% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | ||
| 2023.12.13 | Round 2: Niklas Van Der Valk - Alexandra Prado | 2023.12.13 Alexandra Prado (1861) | 1 | 86.70% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 | ||
| 2023.12.13 | Round 1: Fernando Peralta - Niklas Van Der Valk | 2023.12.13 Fernando Peralta (2581) | 0 | 84.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 | ||
| 2023.10.01 | Runde 2: Niklas van der Valk - Tobias Jugelt | 2023.10.01 Tobias Jugelt | 0 | 85.50% | 1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qd8 |