Kim Le Quang vs Pieter Claesen
Kim Le Quang (55, FM, BEL) and Pieter Claesen (55, IM, BEL) have met 8 times in classical OTB. Claesen leads the classical series 4–0 (4 draws). With current classical ratings of 2256 and 2278, the Elo model gives Claesen a 35% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2256 vs 2278 (Δ -22)
With Kim Le Quang as white
39% Kim27% draw35% Pieter
With Pieter Claesen as white
30% Kim24% draw46% Pieter
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Kim Le Quang | Pieter Claesen | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2256-4 | 2278 |
| Peak rating | 2355 · Jul 2001 | 2411 · Jan 2001 |
| Peak age | 30 | 30 |
| World rank now | #5,582 | #4,787 |
| World rank peak | #3,200 | #1,672 |
| Federation rank now | #59 | #46 |
| Games (career, STD) | 912 | 317 |
| Months active | 217 | 217 |
| % white wins | 52% | 45% |
| % black wins | 45% | 38% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2259 | 2164 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 36 | 8 |
Best Win
Kim Le Quang
Pieter Claesen
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (8)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Kim Le Quang
Pieter Claesen