Prepare against Matthieu Loncke
Belgium · World #5,490 classical · FIDE ID 45197148
Our database contains 148 games by Matthieu Loncke, covering Oct 2018 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Matthieu Loncke's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Matthieu Loncke 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 | 2,261 | 2,269 | Apr 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,213 | 2,213 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,240 | 2,240 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 148 | 62 | 24 | 62 | 41.9% |
| As White | 80 | 33 | 11 | 36 | 41.3% |
| As Black | 68 | 29 | 13 | 26 | 42.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Matthieu Loncke's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Matthieu Loncke's side.
First moves as White (80 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 77 | 96.3% | 48.7% |
| e4 | 2 | 2.5% | 0.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 1.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 96% of White games, 48.7% score
- …Nf6 (48% of these games) — Loncke usually continues c4 (54.0% score)
- …d5 (39% of these games) — Loncke usually continues Bf4 (61.1% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Loncke usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 3% of White games, 0.0% score
- …d6 (50% of these games) — Loncke usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Loncke usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 20 | 57.1% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 14 | 40.0% | 71.4% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 57.9% | 59.1% |
| e6 | 8 | 42.1% | 31.3% |
Matthieu Loncke's chess games
All 148 games by Matthieu Loncke in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2018 - 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: 62 wins, 24 draws, 62 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | London System | 28 | 14/1/13 | 50.0% |
| E39 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 10 | 3/3/4 | 30.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 5/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D17 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2023 | Sergey A. Fedorchuk | 2,564 | 21st Cap d'Agde Open | B72 |
| May 2026 | Liam Vrolijk | 2,517 | Luc Winants Mem 2026 | E90 |
| Aug 2026 | Oleksandr Yurovskykh | 2,339 | Esports World Cup 2026 | Last Chance Qualifier C | E12 |
| Feb 2021 | Christophe Rohrer | 2,230 | Ville d'Orsay Online Blitz | D02 |
| Feb 2021 | Mounir Kharbouch | 2,218 | Ville d'Orsay Online Blitz | A04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cappelle Online Blitz Open | 2022 | 22 | 11.5 | 2,045 |
| Reykjavik Open | 2024 | 17 | 9.5 | 2,064 |
| Cappelle Online Bullet Open | 2021 | 14 | 5.5 | 1,795 |
| Tetraktys Concept Mgmt | 2021 | 11 | 5 | 1,945 |
| C'Chartres Blitz Open April | 2021 | 11 | 6 | 1,804 |
| Ville d'Orsay Online Blitz | 2021 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,198 |
| Reykjavik Open 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,236 |
| 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Open | 2021 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,123 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Matthieu Loncke's chess games?
148 games by Matthieu Loncke, from Oct 2018 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 Matthieu Loncke has played.
What does Matthieu Loncke play on the first move as White?
Across 80 games with White in our database, Matthieu Loncke opens with 1.d4 (96% of games), 1.e4 (3% of games), 1.b3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Matthieu Loncke answers 1...c5 (57% of games), 1...e6 (40% of games), 1...c6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (58% of games), 1...e6 (42% of games).
What openings does Matthieu Loncke play as White?
As White, Matthieu Loncke's most-played openings in our database are: London System (28 games, 50.0% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 80 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Matthieu Loncke play as Black?
As Black, Matthieu Loncke most often plays: Sicilian (10 games, 50.0% win rate); French Defense (5 games, 80.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 68 games.
What is Matthieu Loncke's FIDE rating?
Matthieu Loncke is currently rated 2,261 in classical chess, 2,213 in rapid and 2,240 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,269 (Apr 2026).
How many games has Matthieu Loncke played?
Our database contains 148 games by Matthieu Loncke, covering Oct 2018 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 62 wins, 24 draws, 62 losses (41.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Matthieu Loncke?
148 games by Matthieu Loncke 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.