Player profile

van der Valk, Niklas

Standard: 2065 Rapid: 2184 Blitz: 2142 (last updated 2026-10-02)
FIDE ID: 24651931 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: GER Sex: M Birth Year: 1992 Age: 34
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 19 Wins: 5 (26%) Draws: 6 (32%) Losses: 8 (42%)
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?

2023.12.19 · 35. f5 (−48.4% win chance) 0-1
Mohapatra Sidhant
Niklas Van Der Valk
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2023.05.05 · 71. Re2 (−34.9% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Cuyvers, Jens
van der Valk, Niklas
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2023.12.13 · 35. Rf1 (−28.9% win chance) 1-0
Alexandra Prado
Niklas Van Der Valk
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2024.10.29 · 38. Re1 (−25.2% win chance) 0-1
Zude, Arno
van der Valk, Niklas
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Games Showing all 19 games
Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves