Prepare against Pieter Truwant
Belgium · World #33,304 classical · FIDE ID 208213
Our database contains 39 games by Pieter Truwant, covering Oct 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Pieter Truwant's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Pieter Truwant 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 | 1,967 | 2,021 | Jul 2011 |
| Blitz | 1,987 | 1,988 | Sep 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 39 | 8 | 6 | 25 | 20.5% |
| As White | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 28.6% |
| As Black | 25 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 16.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Pieter Truwant's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Pieter Truwant's side.
First moves as White (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 11 | 78.6% | 40.9% |
| d4 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
| a3 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 79% of White games, 40.9% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Truwant usually continues Nc3 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Truwant usually continues Bc4 (25.0% score)
- …g6 (9% of these games) — Truwant usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 7% of White games, 0.0% score
- …f5 (100% of these games) — Truwant usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 10 | 71.4% | 20.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 21.4% | 16.7% |
| d5 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 4 | 50.0% | 62.5% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 37.5% | 16.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
Pieter Truwant's chess games
All 39 games by Pieter Truwant in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2005 - 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, 6 draws, 25 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C55 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A86 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C38 | King's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Owen Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Anderssen's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 11 | 2/1/8 | 18.2% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B08 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E02 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E33 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2009 | Jan Van Mechelen | 2,281 | 32nd Ghent Taminco Open | A41 |
| Jul 2013 | Ivan Spanoghe | 2,156 | Charleroi Open | B25 |
| May 2010 | Gertjan Verhaeren | 1,976 | ch-BEL | B23 |
| Aug 2011 | Merowig Ancion | 1,864 | Charleroi Open | C56 |
| May 2010 | Randy Van Houtte | 1,855 | ch-BEL | B23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charleroi Open | 2013 | 12 | 4.5 | 2,008 |
| ch-BEL | 2010 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,990 |
| ch-BEL Open | 2007 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,918 |
| 32nd Cappelle Open | 2016 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,997 |
| Ghent C&D Open | 2004 | 2 | 1 | 1,559 |
| 32nd Ghent Taminco Open | 2009 | 2 | 1 | 2,240 |
| 34th Ghent Taminco Open | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2,010 |
| Tatry Open | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1,925 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Pieter Truwant's chess games?
39 games by Pieter Truwant, from Oct 2005 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 Pieter Truwant has played.
What does Pieter Truwant play on the first move as White?
Across 14 games with White in our database, Pieter Truwant opens with 1.e4 (79% of games), 1.d4 (7% of games), 1.a3 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Pieter Truwant answers 1...d6 (71% of games), 1...e6 (21% of games), 1...d5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (38% of games), 1...e6 (13% of games).
What openings does Pieter Truwant play as White?
As White, Pieter Truwant's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Bishop's Opening (1 games, 0.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 14 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Pieter Truwant play as Black?
As Black, Pieter Truwant most often plays: Pirc Defense (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Rat Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Pieter Truwant's FIDE rating?
Pieter Truwant is currently rated 1,967 in classical chess and 1,987 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,021 (Jul 2011).
How many games has Pieter Truwant played?
Our database contains 39 games by Pieter Truwant, covering Oct 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 8 wins, 6 draws, 25 losses (20.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Pieter Truwant?
39 games by Pieter Truwant 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.