Prepare against Bernd Loo
Belgium · World #53,315 classical · FIDE ID 263303
Our database contains 34 games by Bernd Loo, covering May 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Bernd Loo's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bernd Loo before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,880 | 1,915 | Oct 2012 |
| Rapid | 1,913 | 1,929 | Jun 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 34 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 14.7% |
| As White | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 11.8% |
| As Black | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 17.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bernd Loo's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bernd Loo's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 11 | 64.7% | 31.8% |
| d4 | 3 | 17.6% | 16.7% |
| c4 | 2 | 11.8% | 75.0% |
| d3 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 65% of White games, 31.8% score
- …c6 (36% of these games) — Loo usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- …c5 (18% of these games) — Loo usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …g6 (18% of these games) — Loo usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 18% of White games, 16.7% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Loo usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (33% of these games) — Loo usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 83.3% | 80.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 62.5% | 20.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
Bernd Loo's chess games
All 34 games by Bernd Loo in the Chess.ceo database (May 2012 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 5 wins, 15 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C22 | Center Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E68 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B38 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Mieses Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C02 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2015 | Tomas Honorio Oliveira | 1,530 | Coimbra Queima das Fitas Open | B01 |
| May 2015 | Filipa Fortuna Pipiras | 1,326 | Coimbra Queima das Fitas Open | C54 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th Figueira da Foz Open | 2017 | 6 | 2 | 1,886 |
| Coimbra Queima das Fitas Open | 2015 | 6 | 4 | 1,705 |
| 32nd EU-Cup | 2016 | 4 | 2 | 2,142 |
| 34th EU-Cup | 2018 | 4 | 1 | 1,782 |
| chT-BEL 1213 | 2013 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,933 |
| chT-BEL 1112 | 2012 | 2 | 1 | 2,017 |
| chT-BEL 2122 | 2022 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,792 |
| chT-Luxembourg 1213 | 2013 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,818 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bernd Loo's chess games?
34 games by Bernd Loo, from May 2012 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Bernd Loo has played.
What does Bernd Loo play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Bernd Loo opens with 1.e4 (65% of games), 1.d4 (18% of games), 1.c4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bernd Loo answers 1...d5 (83% of games), 1...c6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (63% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games), 1...d6 (13% of games).
What openings does Bernd Loo play as White?
As White, Bernd Loo's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate); Center Game (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bernd Loo play as Black?
As Black, Bernd Loo most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Queen's Gambit (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Réti Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Bernd Loo's FIDE rating?
Bernd Loo is currently rated 1,880 in classical chess, 1,913 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,915 (Oct 2012).
How many games has Bernd Loo played?
Our database contains 34 games by Bernd Loo, covering May 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 5 wins, 15 draws, 14 losses (14.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bernd Loo?
34 games by Bernd Loo reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.