Prepare against Kim Le Quang
FM · Belgium · World #5,613 classical · FIDE ID 200700
Our database contains 718 games by Kim Le Quang, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Kim Le Quang's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Kim Le Quang 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 | 2,257 | 2,333 | Apr 2009 |
| Rapid | 2,296 | 2,328 | Dec 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,201 | 2,265 | May 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 718 | 269 | 213 | 236 | 37.5% |
| As White | 344 | 144 | 109 | 91 | 41.9% |
| As Black | 374 | 125 | 104 | 145 | 33.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Kim Le Quang's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Kim Le Quang's side.
First moves as White (344 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 170 | 49.4% | 57.4% |
| c4 | 152 | 44.2% | 59.9% |
| b3 | 10 | 2.9% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 7 | 2.0% | 35.7% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 1.2% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 49% of White games, 57.4% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Quang usually continues Nf3 (59.5% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Quang usually continues Nf3 (61.1% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Quang usually continues d4 (55.4% score)
- 1.c4 — 44% of White games, 59.9% score
- …Nf6 (31% of these games) — Quang usually continues g3 (73.1% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Quang usually continues g3 (53.3% score)
- …g6 (11% of these games) — Quang usually continues Nc3 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (171 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 139 | 81.3% | 48.9% |
| g6 | 12 | 7.0% | 58.3% |
| e5 | 11 | 6.4% | 31.8% |
| d6 | 6 | 3.5% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 1.8% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (140 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 103 | 73.6% | 47.1% |
| f5 | 18 | 12.9% | 52.8% |
| d6 | 14 | 10.0% | 53.6% |
| g6 | 4 | 2.9% | 62.5% |
| d5 | 1 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
Kim Le Quang's chess games
All 718 games by Kim Le Quang in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Aug 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: 269 wins, 213 draws, 236 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A16 | English Opening | 56 | 26/19/11 | 46.4% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 42 | 16/15/11 | 38.1% |
| B42 | Sicilian | 29 | 12/9/8 | 41.4% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 19 | 7/7/5 | 36.8% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 19 | 7/9/3 | 36.8% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 11 | 6/3/2 | 54.5% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 11 | 5/2/4 | 45.5% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
| A16 | Modern Defense | 10 | 5/1/4 | 50.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 33 | 15/4/14 | 45.5% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 29 | 6/9/14 | 20.7% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 27 | 7/9/11 | 25.9% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 26 | 10/8/8 | 38.5% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 24 | 8/5/11 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 20 | 8/5/7 | 40.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 14 | 3/7/4 | 21.4% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 12 | 3/5/4 | 25.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 12 | 4/2/6 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 11 | 1/7/3 | 9.1% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2006 | Konstantin Chernyshov | 2,544 | Budapest FS07 GM | A03 |
| Jul 2006 | Zlatko Ilincic | 2,515 | Budapest FS07 GM | D11 |
| Jan 1998 | Nebojsa Nikcevic | 2,480 | Paris Open | D94 |
| Aug 2007 | Tejas Bakre | 2,456 | 17th Abu Dhabi Open | B66 |
| Aug 2017 | Normunds Miezis | 2,447 | Charleroi Open | B43 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-BEL | 2025 | 72 | 27.5 | 2,269 |
| Charleroi Open | 2023 | 64 | 45.5 | 2,280 |
| BEL ch-FEFB | 2010 | 29 | 18 | 2,289 |
| Bagneux | 1999 | 18 | 9.5 | 2,340 |
| 30th Wch U20 | 1991 | 13 | 4 | 2,145 |
| chT-BEL 1011 | 2011 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,350 |
| chT-BEL 9697 | 1997 | 11 | 5 | 2,225 |
| ch-Paris | 2010 | 11 | 4 | 2,201 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Stephane Hautot (11 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Kim Le Quang's chess games?
718 games by Kim Le Quang, from Apr 2003 to Aug 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 Kim Le Quang has played.
What does Kim Le Quang play on the first move as White?
Across 344 games with White in our database, Kim Le Quang opens with 1.e4 (49% of games), 1.c4 (44% of games), 1.b3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Kim Le Quang answers 1...c5 (81% of games), 1...g6 (7% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (74% of games), 1...f5 (13% of games), 1...d6 (10% of games).
What openings does Kim Le Quang play as White?
As White, Kim Le Quang's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (56 games, 46.4% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (42 games, 38.1% win rate); Sicilian (29 games, 41.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 344 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Kim Le Quang play as Black?
As Black, Kim Le Quang most often plays: Sicilian (33 games, 45.5% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (29 games, 20.7% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (27 games, 25.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 374 games.
What is Kim Le Quang's FIDE rating?
Kim Le Quang is currently rated 2,257 in classical chess, 2,296 in rapid and 2,201 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,333 (Apr 2009).
How many games has Kim Le Quang played?
Our database contains 718 games by Kim Le Quang, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 269 wins, 213 draws, 236 losses (37.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Kim Le Quang?
718 games by Kim Le Quang 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.