Prepare against Alexandre Ek
France · World #7,754 classical · FIDE ID 632570
Our database contains 112 games by Alexandre Ek, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Alexandre Ek's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Alexandre Ek 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 | 2,209 | 2,254 | Jul 2017 |
| Rapid | 2,103 | 2,103 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,074 | 2,074 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 112 | 51 | 25 | 36 | 45.5% |
| As White | 54 | 24 | 15 | 15 | 44.4% |
| As Black | 58 | 27 | 10 | 21 | 46.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Alexandre Ek's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Alexandre Ek's side.
First moves as White (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 54 | 100.0% | 58.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 58.3% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Ek usually continues c3 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Ek usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Ek usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 30 | 88.2% | 66.7% |
| e5 | 2 | 5.9% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 16 | 80.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 15.0% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 1 | 5.0% | 100.0% |
Alexandre Ek's chess games
All 112 games by Alexandre Ek in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 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: 51 wins, 25 draws, 36 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 12 | 7/2/3 | 58.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 10 | 3/3/4 | 30.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A43 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C66 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 8 | 6/0/2 | 75.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2021 | Zlatko Martic | 2,299 | 4th Solta Open | D02 |
| May 2013 | Dylan Viennot | 2,216 | ch-FRA U16 | B31 |
| Apr 2018 | Frederic Bol | 2,194 | ch-FRA U20 | B22 |
| Apr 2018 | Florian Grezels | 2,181 | ch-FRA U20 | B80 |
| Apr 2013 | Louis Pruvot | 2,160 | ch-FRA U16 | C77 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-FRA U12 | 2010 | 21 | 14.5 | 1,881 |
| ch-FRA U16 | 2014 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,963 |
| chT-FRA U20 | 2013 | 7 | 3 | 1,918 |
| ch-FRA U20 | 2018 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,244 |
| chT-FRA U20 1112 | 2011 | 7 | 5 | 1,719 |
| chTB-FRA U20 1011 | 2010 | 7 | 6 | 1,949 |
| ch-FRA Open A | 2015 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,026 |
| ch-FRA U14 | 2012 | 6 | 4 | 1,997 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Alexandre Ek's chess games?
112 games by Alexandre Ek, from Sep 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 Alexandre Ek has played.
What does Alexandre Ek play on the first move as White?
Across 54 games with White in our database, Alexandre Ek opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Alexandre Ek answers 1...c5 (88% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games), 1...e6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (80% of games), 1...d5 (15% of games), 1...c5 (5% of games).
What openings does Alexandre Ek play as White?
As White, Alexandre Ek's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (12 games, 58.3% win rate); Sicilian (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (7 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 54 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Alexandre Ek play as Black?
As Black, Alexandre Ek most often plays: Sicilian (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (8 games, 75.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 58 games.
What is Alexandre Ek's FIDE rating?
Alexandre Ek is currently rated 2,209 in classical chess, 2,103 in rapid and 2,074 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,254 (Jul 2017).
How many games has Alexandre Ek played?
Our database contains 112 games by Alexandre Ek, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 51 wins, 25 draws, 36 losses (45.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Alexandre Ek?
112 games by Alexandre Ek 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.