Prepare against Luc Beck
Luxembourg · World #100,507 classical · FIDE ID 4003373
When preparing against Luc Beck, expect 1.e4 in 94% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (69% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (60%).
Our database contains 42 games by Luc Beck, covering May 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Luc Beck's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Luc Beck 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 | 1,728 | 1,814 | Oct 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 42 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 19.0% |
| As White | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 22.2% |
| As Black | 24 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 16.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Luc Beck's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Luc Beck's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 17 | 94.4% | 29.4% |
| d4 | 1 | 5.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 94% of White games, 29.4% score
- …e5 (35% of these games) — Beck usually continues Nf3 (30.0% score)
- …e6 (29% of these games) — Beck usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Beck usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 6% of White games, 100.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Beck usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 9 | 69.2% | 27.8% |
| e5 | 3 | 23.1% | 33.3% |
| g6 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 3 | 60.0% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 2 | 40.0% | 25.0% |
Luc Beck's chess games
All 42 games by Luc Beck in the Chess.ceo database (May 2014 - 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: 8 wins, 11 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | French Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C43 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 9 | 1/3/5 | 11.1% |
| A16 | English Opening | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C33 | King's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Mieses Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D53 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2015 | Jean-Claude Kuffer | 2,028 | chT-Luxembourg 1415 | A16 |
| Apr 1998 | Jean Lorsche | 1,675 | ch-LUX ABC | B22 |
| Apr 1999 | Carlo Donini | 1,502 | ch-Luxembourg | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-LUX ABC | 1998 | 18 | 6.5 | 1,575 |
| ch-Luxembourg | 1999 | 9 | 3 | 1,600 |
| chT-Luxembourg 1415 | 2015 | 7 | 1.5 | 1,700 |
| Mittelrhein Verbandsliga-N 18/19 | 2019 | 5 | 1 | 1,546 |
| DSOL 04 Liga Gr-A 1st | 2020 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,532 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Luc Beck's chess games?
42 games by Luc Beck, from May 2014 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 Luc Beck has played.
What does Luc Beck play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Luc Beck opens with 1.e4 (94% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Luc Beck answers 1...d6 (69% of games), 1...e5 (23% of games), 1...g6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...d5 (40% of games).
What openings does Luc Beck play as White?
As White, Luc Beck's most-played openings in our database are: French: Advance Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); French Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Philidor (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Luc Beck play as Black?
As Black, Luc Beck most often plays: Pirc Defense (9 games, 11.1% win rate); English Opening (5 games, 40.0% win rate); King's Gambit (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 24 games.
What is Luc Beck's FIDE rating?
Luc Beck is currently rated 1,728 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,814 (Oct 2024).
How many games has Luc Beck played?
Our database contains 42 games by Luc Beck, covering May 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 8 wins, 11 draws, 23 losses (19.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Luc Beck?
42 games by Luc Beck 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.