IM Geert Van der Stricht Full name Geert Van der Stricht Born 1972 (age 53) Place of birth Federation Belgium Profiles #3885 World Ranking 2304 Classical 2325 Rapid Rating Bio Most Played Openings White Pieces Slav Defense (17 games) King's Indian Defense: Orthodox, Glek Defense (17 games) Benko Gambit Fully-Accepted: Fianchetto, Fianchetto Attack (16 games) King's Indian Defense: Bayonet Attack (13 games) Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg, Fischer Variation (13 games) Black Pieces Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf Variation (33 games) English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (28 games) Alapin Sicilian Defense (19 games) Sicilian Defense: Open, Najdorf, English Attack (14 games) King's Indian Attack (13 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Geert Van der Stricht (2326) Siem Van Dael (2319) ½-½ 66 2024 Patrick Zelbel (2484) Geert Van der Stricht (2317) 1-0 52 2024 Niels Ondersteijn (2363) Geert Van der Stricht (2303) 1-0 48 2024 Geert Van der Stricht (2318) Martijn Van der Eijk (2222) 1-0 73 2023 Geert Van der Stricht (2318) Roeland Pruijssers (2540) 0-1 25 2023 Leandro Slagboom (2305) Geert Van der Stricht (2318) 0-1 50 2023 Prof Dr Andreas Vogt (2297) Geert Van der Stricht (2320) ½-½ 20 2023 Geert Van der Stricht Tillmann Haak 1-0 16 2022 Geert Van der Stricht Joris Verhelst 1-0 32 2022 Geert Van der Stricht Manuel Bosboom 1-0 55 2022 Show All Games