Prepare against Luc Pattyn
Belgium · World #82,918 classical · FIDE ID 204498
When preparing against Luc Pattyn, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (60%).
Our database contains 58 games by Luc Pattyn, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Luc Pattyn's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Luc Pattyn 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 | 1,780 | 1,843 | Oct 2016 |
| Rapid | 1,773 | 1,779 | Nov 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 58 | 20 | 10 | 28 | 34.5% |
| As White | 36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 38.9% |
| As Black | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 27.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Luc Pattyn's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Luc Pattyn's side.
First moves as White (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 36 | 100.0% | 48.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 48.6% score
- …Nf6 (61% of these games) — Pattyn usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (14% of these games) — Pattyn usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …g6 (6% of these games) — Pattyn usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 3 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 33.3% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 60.0% | 41.7% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 40.0% | 12.5% |
Luc Pattyn's chess games
All 58 games by Luc Pattyn 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, 10 draws, 28 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A46 | Indian Defense | 8 | 3/0/5 | 37.5% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A48 | London System | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D93 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A21 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C34 | King's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E21 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C43 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1987 | Yves Demont | 2,033 | ch-Antwerp League Open | A47 |
| Feb 1994 | Patrick Van de Perre | 1,778 | ch-Antwerp League Open | A80 |
| Feb 1994 | Robert De Nys | 1,696 | ch-Antwerp League Open | A18 |
| Nov 1993 | Leon Cornelis | 1,579 | ch-Antwerp League Open | A40 |
| Aug 2007 | Richard Gimber | 1,562 | 7th Brasschaat Open | A40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Antwerp League Open | 1994 | 28 | 16 | 1,749 |
| 15th Aalst Open | 2013 | 8 | 4 | 2,023 |
| ch-BEL Open | 2013 | 6 | 0 | 1,648 |
| 15th Brasschaat Open | 2015 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,734 |
| 18th Brasschaat Open | 2018 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,766 |
| 7th Brasschaat Open | 2007 | 2 | 2 | 1,949 |
| 08th Brasschaat Open | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1,896 |
| 9th Brasschaat Open | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1,828 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Luc Pattyn's chess games?
58 games by Luc Pattyn, 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 Luc Pattyn has played.
What does Luc Pattyn play on the first move as White?
Across 36 games with White in our database, Luc Pattyn opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Luc Pattyn answers 1...c5 (50% of games), 1...e5 (33% of games), 1...d6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (60% of games), 1...Nf6 (40% of games).
What openings does Luc Pattyn play as White?
As White, Luc Pattyn's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Torre Attack (5 games, 40.0% win rate); London System (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 36 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Luc Pattyn play as Black?
As Black, Luc Pattyn most often plays: Queen's Gambit Declined (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Luc Pattyn's FIDE rating?
Luc Pattyn is currently rated 1,780 in classical chess, 1,773 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,843 (Oct 2016).
How many games has Luc Pattyn played?
Our database contains 58 games by Luc Pattyn, covering Nov 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 10 draws, 28 losses (34.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Luc Pattyn?
58 games by Luc Pattyn 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.