Prepare against Koen Van Camp
Belgium · World #60,944 classical · FIDE ID 204978
When preparing against Koen Van Camp, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (86% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (55%).
Our database contains 63 games by Koen Van Camp, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Koen Van Camp's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Koen Van Camp 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 | 1,852 | 1,960 | Jul 2010 |
| Rapid | 1,835 | 1,858 | Nov 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 63 | 20 | 15 | 28 | 31.7% |
| As White | 33 | 9 | 10 | 14 | 27.3% |
| As Black | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 36.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Koen Van Camp's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Koen Van Camp's side.
First moves as White (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 33 | 100.0% | 42.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 42.4% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Camp usually continues Nc3 (42.9% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Camp usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (12% of these games) — Camp usually continues exd5 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 12 | 85.7% | 45.8% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 7.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 54.5% | 58.3% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 27.3% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
Koen Van Camp's chess games
All 63 games by Koen Van Camp in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2009 - 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: 20 wins, 15 draws, 28 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A36 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 5/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C33 | King's Gambit | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Three Knights Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2004 | Freddy Cleuren | 1,989 | 4th Brasschaat Open | C28 |
| Aug 2005 | Herman Van Soom | 1,858 | 5th Brasschaat Open | C33 |
| Mar 1994 | Guy Baete | 1,828 | ch-Antwerp League Open | E07 |
| Feb 1994 | Wim Dua | 1,765 | ch-Antwerp League Open | B01 |
| Aug 2005 | Hans Cantryn | 1,643 | 5th Brasschaat Open | B40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Antwerp League Open | 1994 | 24 | 13 | 1,684 |
| 3rd Brasschaat Open | 2003 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,636 |
| 1st Brasschaat Open | 2001 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,690 |
| 02nd Brasschaat Open | 2002 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,467 |
| 5th Brasschaat Open | 2005 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,867 |
| 4th Brasschaat Open | 2004 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,874 |
| 6th Brasschaat Open | 2006 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,287 |
| 10th Brasschaat Open | 2010 | 2 | 0 | 1,868 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Koen Van Camp's chess games?
63 games by Koen Van Camp, from Nov 2009 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 Koen Van Camp has played.
What does Koen Van Camp play on the first move as White?
Across 33 games with White in our database, Koen Van Camp opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Koen Van Camp answers 1...e5 (86% of games), 1...Nc6 (7% of games), 1...c5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (55% of games), 1...Nf6 (27% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games).
What openings does Koen Van Camp play as White?
As White, Koen Van Camp's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Scotch Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 33 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Koen Van Camp play as Black?
As Black, Koen Van Camp most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (5 games, 100.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Philidor (3 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 30 games.
What is Koen Van Camp's FIDE rating?
Koen Van Camp is currently rated 1,852 in classical chess, 1,835 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,960 (Jul 2010).
How many games has Koen Van Camp played?
Our database contains 63 games by Koen Van Camp, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 15 draws, 28 losses (31.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Koen Van Camp?
63 games by Koen Van Camp 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.