Prepare against Daniel Van Loenen
NLD · World #41,095 classical · FIDE ID 1030132
Our database contains 37 games by Daniel Van Loenen, covering Nov 2023 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Daniel Van Loenen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Daniel Van Loenen 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 | 1,930 | 2,019 | Apr 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 37 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 27.0% |
| As White | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 11.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Daniel Van Loenen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Daniel Van Loenen's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 20 | 100.0% | 55.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 55.0% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Loenen usually continues Nc3 (56.3% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Loenen usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Loenen usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 8 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 8 | 100.0% | 43.8% |
Daniel Van Loenen's chess games
All 37 games by Daniel Van Loenen in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2023 - 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: 10 wins, 13 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| C08 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B59 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Philidor | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D24 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A19 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2007 | Peter Sarok | 2,182 | ch-EU Union SCIPT 15th | B26 |
| Sep 2007 | Andrea Magalotti | 2,121 | ch-EU Union SCIPT 15th | C00 |
| Jun 2003 | Yme Gorter | 1,781 | ch-Leiden SB | C44 |
| Jun 2003 | Harry Telkamp | 1,645 | ch-Leiden SB | B25 |
| Jul 2002 | Diederik Heijgen | 1,480 | 1st Haarlem Nova College Open | B25 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-NED U18 | 1992 | 9 | 6 | – |
| ch-EU Union SCIPT 15th | 2007 | 8 | 4 | 2,214 |
| ch-Leiden SB | 2003 | 6 | 4 | 1,970 |
| Delft Prinsenstad Open A | 2011 | 6 | 0 | 1,876 |
| 1st Haarlem Nova College Open | 2002 | 4 | 2 | 1,966 |
| ch-NED U14 Girls | 1993 | 3 | 0.5 | – |
| 66th Leiden Noteboom Memorial | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1,807 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Daniel Van Loenen's chess games?
37 games by Daniel Van Loenen, from Nov 2023 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 Daniel Van Loenen has played.
What does Daniel Van Loenen play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Daniel Van Loenen opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Daniel Van Loenen answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Daniel Van Loenen play as White?
As White, Daniel Van Loenen's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (8 games, 37.5% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez (3 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Daniel Van Loenen play as Black?
As Black, Daniel Van Loenen most often plays: Queen's Gambit Accepted (4 games, 25.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Daniel Van Loenen's FIDE rating?
Daniel Van Loenen is currently rated 1,930 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,019 (Apr 2025).
How many games has Daniel Van Loenen played?
Our database contains 37 games by Daniel Van Loenen, covering Nov 2023 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 13 draws, 14 losses (27.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Daniel Van Loenen?
37 games by Daniel Van Loenen 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.