GMTwan Burg
- FIDE ID
- 1010697
About Twan Burg
Twan Burg was born in Schijndel in 1990 and became a grandmaster in 2015. Alongside tournament chess, he competes in solving composed chess problems. He won the ARVES solving competition in 2009, 2016 and 2017, and the Dutch solving championship in 2021 and 2022. Show more
Twan Burg was born in Schijndel in 1990 and became a grandmaster in 2015. Alongside tournament chess, he competes in solving composed chess problems. He won the ARVES solving competition in 2009, 2016 and 2017, and the Dutch solving championship in 2021 and 2022. In regular tournament play, he finished sixth in Group C at the 2013 Tata Steel tournament, defeating Oleg Romanishin among others. In 2016 he married Azerbaijani woman grandmaster Nargiz Umudova.
FIDE ratings
Rapid
2539Published FIDE
Blitz
2422Published FIDE
Official classical ranks
- World rank
- #607
- National rank · NED
- #19
Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ
Rating milestones
- Highest recorded rating
- 2536 Nov 2019
- Recorded years
- 2002–2026
- Archived games
- 579
Based on available monthly lists and saved games.
Rating history
FIDE rating history
Published rating lists through Nov 2026.
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Games
Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (UTC).
Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).
| # | Date | Event | Site | Round | White | Black | Result | Moves | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | 2019-04-20 | Irish International Open | Dublin IRL | 5.3 | Twan Burg | James P Jackson | Won: 1-0 | 50 | Open |
| 152 | 2019-04-19 | Irish International Open | Dublin IRL | 4.2 | Aleksa Strikovic | Twan Burg | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 41 | Open |
| 153 | 2019-04-18 | Irish International Open | Dublin IRL | 3.3 | Twan Burg | Alexander Longson | Won: 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 154 | 2019-04-18 | Irish International Open | Dublin IRL | 2.3 | Raffaele Buonanno | Twan Burg | Won: 0-1 | 34 | Open |
| 155 | 2019-04-17 | Irish International Open | Dublin IRL | 1.3 | Twan Burg | David Remenyik | Won: 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 156 | 2019-04-13 | Dutch League 2018-19 | Netherlands NED | 8.1 | Christian Braun | Twan Burg | Won: 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 157 | 2019-04-07 | TCh-BEL 2018-19 | Belgium BEL | 11.1 | Daniel Fridman | Twan Burg | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 55 | Open |
| 158 | 2019-03-31 | TCh-BEL 2018-19 | Belgium BEL | 10.1 | Twan Burg | Sipke Ernst | Lost: 0-1 | 34 | Open |
| 159 | 2019-03-17 | TCh-BEL 2018-19 | Belgium BEL | 9.1 | Felix Levin | Twan Burg | Won: 0-1 | 56 | Open |
| 160 | 2019-03-16 | Dutch League 2018-19 | Netherlands NED | 7.3 | Twan Burg | Mark Haast | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 40 | Open |
| 161 | 2019-02-24 | TCh-BEL 2018-19 | Belgium BEL | 8.2 | Twan Burg | Bruno Carlier | Won: 1-0 | 33 | Open |
| 162 | 2019-02-10 | TCh-BEL 2018-19 | Belgium BEL | 7.1 | Twan Burg | Christian Bauer | Lost: 0-1 | 48 | Open |
| 163 | 2019-02-09 | Dutch League 2018-19 | Netherlands NED | 6.1 | Mads Andersen | Twan Burg | Lost: 1-0 | 97 | Open |
| 164 | 2019-02-03 | TCh-BEL 2018-19 | Belgium BEL | 6.2 | Twan Burg | Nils De Vos | Won: 1-0 | 39 | Open |
| 165 | 2018-12-15 | Dutch League 2018-19 | Netherlands NED | 5.4 | Thibaut Maenhout | Twan Burg | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 24 | Open |
| 166 | 2018-12-02 | TCh-BEL 2018-19 | Belgium BEL | 5.1 | Twan Burg | Maxime Lagarde | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 48 | Open |
| 167 | 2018-11-24 | Dutch League 2018-19 | Netherlands NED | 4.2 | Twan Burg | Erik Van den Doel | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 26 | Open |
| 168 | 2018-11-18 | TCh-BEL 2018-19 | Belgium BEL | 4.1 | Lars Stark | Twan Burg | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 17 | Open |
| 169 | 2018-11-03 | Dutch League 2018-19 | Netherlands NED | 3.3 | Twan Burg | Roeland Pruijssers | Won: 1-0 | 38 | Open |
| 170 | 2018-10-28 | TCh-BEL 2018-19 | Belgium BEL | 3.2 | Yong Hoon De Rover | Twan Burg | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 28 | Open |
| 171 | 2018-10-18 | 34th ECC Open 2018 | Porto Carras GRE | 7.17 | Twan Burg | Christian Jepson | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 46 | Open |
| 172 | 2018-10-17 | 34th ECC Open 2018 | Porto Carras GRE | 6.8 | Li Riemersma | Twan Burg | Lost: 1-0 | 45 | Open |
| 173 | 2018-10-16 | 34th ECC Open 2018 | Porto Carras GRE | 5.6 | David Paravyan | Twan Burg | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 54 | Open |
| 174 | 2018-10-15 | 34th ECC Open 2018 | Porto Carras GRE | 4.11 | Twan Burg | Nderim Saraci | Won: 1-0 | 35 | Open |
| 175 | 2018-10-14 | 34th ECC Open 2018 | Porto Carras GRE | 3.16 | Henk Vedder | Twan Burg | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 64 | Open |
| 176 | 2018-10-13 | 34th ECC Open 2018 | Porto Carras GRE | 2.21 | Twan Burg | Argirios Papadopoulos | Won: 1-0 | 20 | Open |
| 177 | 2018-10-12 | 34th ECC Open 2018 | Porto Carras GRE | 1.5 | David W L Howell | Twan Burg | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 57 | Open |
| 178 | 2018-10-06 | Dutch League 2018-19 | Netherlands NED | 2.1 | Lucas Van Foreest | Twan Burg | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 39 | Open |
| 179 | 2018-09-30 | TCh-BEL 2018-19 | Belgium BEL | 1.1 | Robby Kevlishvili | Twan Burg | Lost: 1-0 | 53 | Open |
| 180 | 2018-09-30 | TCh-BEL 2018-19 | Belgium BEL | 1.1 | Twan Burg | Vyacheslav Ikonnikov | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 24 | Open |
| 181 | 2018-09-15 | Dutch League 2018-19 | Netherlands NED | 1.3 | Twan Burg | Miguoel Admiraal | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 28 | Open |
| 182 | 2018-07-22 | 12th Leiden Open A 2018 | Leiden NED | 9.4 | Twan Burg | Viani Antonio Dcunha | Lost: 0-1 | 51 | Open |
| 183 | 2018-07-21 | 12th Leiden Open A 2018 | Leiden NED | 8.2 | Sandipan Chanda | Twan Burg | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 64 | Open |
| 184 | 2018-07-20 | 12th Leiden Open A 2018 | Leiden NED | 7.5 | Twan Burg | Velislav Kukov | Won: 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 185 | 2018-07-19 | 12th Leiden Open A 2018 | Leiden NED | 6.4 | Sharma Himanshu | Twan Burg | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 96 | Open |
| 186 | 2018-07-18 | 12th Leiden Open A 2018 | Leiden NED | 5.9 | Twan Burg | Christiaan Molenaar | Won: 1-0 | 40 | Open |
| 187 | 2018-07-16 | 12th Leiden Open A 2018 | Leiden NED | 4.5 | Thomas Beerdsen | Twan Burg | Lost: 1-0 | 33 | Open |
| 188 | 2018-07-15 | 12th Leiden Open A 2018 | Leiden NED | 3.8 | Twan Burg | Fred Slingerland | Won: 1-0 | 37 | Open |
| 189 | 2018-07-14 | 12th Leiden Open A 2018 | Leiden NED | 2.3 | Lennert Lenaerts | Twan Burg | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 49 | Open |
| 190 | 2018-07-13 | 12th Leiden Open A 2018 | Leiden NED | 1.6 | Twan Burg | Henk Van der Velde | Won: 1-0 | 41 | Open |
| 191 | 2018-04-29 | TCh-BEL 2017-18 | Belgium BEL | 11.1 | Anthony Wirig | Twan Burg | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 17 | Open |
| 192 | 2018-04-22 | TCh-BEL 2017-18 | Belgium BEL | 10.2 | Peter Ypma | Twan Burg | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 19 | Open |
| 193 | 2018-04-21 | Dutch League 2017-18 | Netherlands NED | 9.2 | Twan Burg | Arik Braun | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 38 | Open |
| 194 | 2018-04-07 | Dutch League 2017-18 | Netherlands NED | 8.1 | Twan Burg | Friso Nijboer | Won: 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 195 | 2018-03-25 | TCh-BEL 2017-18 | Belgium BEL | 9.1 | Mher Hovhannisyan | Twan Burg | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 16 | Open |
| 196 | 2018-03-11 | TCh-BEL 2017-18 | Belgium BEL | 8.1 | Twan Burg | Martijn Dambacher | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 22 | Open |
| 197 | 2018-03-10 | Dutch League 2017-18 | Netherlands NED | 7.4 | Twan Burg | Eelke De Boer | Won: 1-0 | 33 | Open |
| 198 | 2018-02-25 | Bundesliga 2017-18 | Aachen GER | 10.2 | Simon Commercon | Twan Burg | Won: 0-1 | 27 | Open |
| 199 | 2018-02-03 | Dutch League 2017-18 | Netherlands NED | 6.3 | Twan Burg | Lubomir Ftacnik | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 22 | Open |
| 200 | 2017-12-16 | Dutch League 2017-18 | Netherlands NED | 5.2 | Twan Burg | Mads Andersen | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 21 | Open |
- vs James P JacksonWon · 1-0White · 2019-04-20 · Round 5.3Irish International Open
- vs Aleksa StrikovicDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-04-19 · Round 4.2Irish International Open
- vs Alexander LongsonWon · 1-0White · 2019-04-18 · Round 3.3Irish International Open
- vs Raffaele BuonannoWon · 0-1Black · 2019-04-18 · Round 2.3Irish International Open
- vs David RemenyikWon · 1-0White · 2019-04-17 · Round 1.3Irish International Open
- vs Christian BraunWon · 0-1Black · 2019-04-13 · Round 8.1Dutch League 2018-19
- vs Daniel FridmanDraw · ½–½Black · 2019-04-07 · Round 11.1TCh-BEL 2018-19
- vs Sipke ErnstLost · 0-1White · 2019-03-31 · Round 10.1TCh-BEL 2018-19
- vs Felix LevinWon · 0-1Black · 2019-03-17 · Round 9.1TCh-BEL 2018-19
- vs Mark HaastDraw · ½–½White · 2019-03-16 · Round 7.3Dutch League 2018-19
- vs Bruno CarlierWon · 1-0White · 2019-02-24 · Round 8.2TCh-BEL 2018-19
- vs Christian BauerLost · 0-1White · 2019-02-10 · Round 7.1TCh-BEL 2018-19
- vs Mads AndersenLost · 1-0Black · 2019-02-09 · Round 6.1Dutch League 2018-19
- vs Nils De VosWon · 1-0White · 2019-02-03 · Round 6.2TCh-BEL 2018-19
- vs Thibaut MaenhoutDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-12-15 · Round 5.4Dutch League 2018-19
- vs Maxime LagardeDraw · ½–½White · 2018-12-02 · Round 5.1TCh-BEL 2018-19
- vs Erik Van den DoelDraw · ½–½White · 2018-11-24 · Round 4.2Dutch League 2018-19
- vs Lars StarkDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-11-18 · Round 4.1TCh-BEL 2018-19
- vs Roeland PruijssersWon · 1-0White · 2018-11-03 · Round 3.3Dutch League 2018-19
- vs Yong Hoon De RoverDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-10-28 · Round 3.2TCh-BEL 2018-19
- vs Christian JepsonDraw · ½–½White · 2018-10-18 · Round 7.1734th ECC Open 2018
- vs Li RiemersmaLost · 1-0Black · 2018-10-17 · Round 6.834th ECC Open 2018
- vs David ParavyanDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-10-16 · Round 5.634th ECC Open 2018
- vs Nderim SaraciWon · 1-0White · 2018-10-15 · Round 4.1134th ECC Open 2018
- vs Henk VedderDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-10-14 · Round 3.1634th ECC Open 2018
- vs Argirios PapadopoulosWon · 1-0White · 2018-10-13 · Round 2.2134th ECC Open 2018
- vs David W L HowellDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-10-12 · Round 1.534th ECC Open 2018
- vs Lucas Van ForeestDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-10-06 · Round 2.1Dutch League 2018-19
- vs Robby KevlishviliLost · 1-0Black · 2018-09-30 · Round 1.1TCh-BEL 2018-19
- vs Vyacheslav IkonnikovDraw · ½–½White · 2018-09-30 · Round 1.1TCh-BEL 2018-19
- vs Miguoel AdmiraalDraw · ½–½White · 2018-09-15 · Round 1.3Dutch League 2018-19
- vs Viani Antonio DcunhaLost · 0-1White · 2018-07-22 · Round 9.412th Leiden Open A 2018
- vs Sandipan ChandaDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-07-21 · Round 8.212th Leiden Open A 2018
- vs Velislav KukovWon · 1-0White · 2018-07-20 · Round 7.512th Leiden Open A 2018
- vs Sharma HimanshuDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-07-19 · Round 6.412th Leiden Open A 2018
- vs Christiaan MolenaarWon · 1-0White · 2018-07-18 · Round 5.912th Leiden Open A 2018
- vs Thomas BeerdsenLost · 1-0Black · 2018-07-16 · Round 4.512th Leiden Open A 2018
- vs Fred SlingerlandWon · 1-0White · 2018-07-15 · Round 3.812th Leiden Open A 2018
- vs Lennert LenaertsDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-07-14 · Round 2.312th Leiden Open A 2018
- vs Henk Van der VeldeWon · 1-0White · 2018-07-13 · Round 1.612th Leiden Open A 2018
- vs Anthony WirigDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-04-29 · Round 11.1TCh-BEL 2017-18
- vs Peter YpmaDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-04-22 · Round 10.2TCh-BEL 2017-18
- vs Arik BraunDraw · ½–½White · 2018-04-21 · Round 9.2Dutch League 2017-18
- vs Friso NijboerWon · 1-0White · 2018-04-07 · Round 8.1Dutch League 2017-18
- vs Mher HovhannisyanDraw · ½–½Black · 2018-03-25 · Round 9.1TCh-BEL 2017-18
- vs Martijn DambacherDraw · ½–½White · 2018-03-11 · Round 8.1TCh-BEL 2017-18
- vs Eelke De BoerWon · 1-0White · 2018-03-10 · Round 7.4Dutch League 2017-18
- vs Simon CommerconWon · 0-1Black · 2018-02-25 · Round 10.2Bundesliga 2017-18
- vs Lubomir FtacnikDraw · ½–½White · 2018-02-03 · Round 6.3Dutch League 2017-18
- vs Mads AndersenDraw · ½–½White · 2017-12-16 · Round 5.2Dutch League 2017-18
FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-19 | Dutch Team Competition 2026-2027 - Klasse 1 Round 1 | Classical | 1 |