Prepare against Anaelle Afraoui
WFM · France · World #13,535 classical · FIDE ID 20654383
When preparing against Anaelle Afraoui, expect 1.e4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (66% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (90%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Pirc Defense as Black, 24.0% over 25 games.
Our database contains 356 games by Anaelle Afraoui, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Anaelle Afraoui's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Anaelle Afraoui 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 | 2,122 | 2,163 | Aug 2019 |
| Rapid | 1,990 | 2,008 | Feb 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,026 | 2,026 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 356 | 141 | 53 | 162 | 39.6% |
| As White | 181 | 74 | 28 | 79 | 40.9% |
| As Black | 175 | 67 | 25 | 83 | 38.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Anaelle Afraoui's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Anaelle Afraoui's side.
First moves as White (181 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 176 | 97.2% | 48.0% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 2.2% | 75.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 0.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 48.0% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Afraoui usually continues Nf3 (48.1% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Afraoui usually continues Nf3 (53.6% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Afraoui usually continues d4 (47.1% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 2% of White games, 75.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Afraoui usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Afraoui usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
- …g6 (25% of these games) — Afraoui usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (93 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 61 | 65.6% | 54.1% |
| d6 | 26 | 28.0% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 3.2% | 33.3% |
| e5 | 2 | 2.2% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 47 | 90.4% | 45.7% |
| d5 | 3 | 5.8% | 83.3% |
| d6 | 2 | 3.8% | 50.0% |
Anaelle Afraoui's chess games
All 356 games by Anaelle Afraoui in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2010 - 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: 141 wins, 53 draws, 162 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 32 | 14/5/13 | 43.8% |
| B91 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 15 | 6/1/8 | 40.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 12 | 6/2/4 | 50.0% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 12 | 5/2/5 | 41.7% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 10 | 8/1/1 | 80.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 10 | 3/1/6 | 30.0% |
| C95 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 26 | 11/6/9 | 42.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 25 | 6/1/18 | 24.0% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 18 | 5/4/9 | 27.8% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 12 | 7/1/4 | 58.3% |
| E67 | English Opening | 11 | 3/3/5 | 27.3% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| A49 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 6 | 0/0/6 | 0.0% |
| D02 | King's Indian Defense | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| E93 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2019 | Deimante Daulyte-Cornette | 2,444 | chT-FRA Top 12 final w | B07 |
| Jun 2020 | Irine Kharisma Sukandar | 2,413 | Djerba Online w | B07 |
| Oct 2019 | Margarita Potapova | 2,377 | 37th Wch U20 Girls | E90 |
| Jul 2019 | Jeremie Devallee | 2,299 | 34th Avoine Open | B00 |
| Jul 2023 | Slim Belkhodja | 2,286 | Juvisy sur Orge w | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-FRA Top 12 w GpB | 2024 | 28 | 17.5 | 2,090 |
| ch-FRA w | 2024 | 20 | 6 | 2,047 |
| ch-FRA U18 Girls | 2017 | 16 | 11 | 1,919 |
| Cappelle Online Bullet Open | 2021 | 15 | 7 | 1,905 |
| Mitropa Cup w | 2019 | 15 | 5.5 | 2,054 |
| Reines de Brest | 2020 | 14 | 1.5 | 1,970 |
| ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual | 2020 | 14 | 7 | 1,952 |
| 37th Wch U20 Girls | 2019 | 11 | 6 | 2,212 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Anaelle Afraoui's chess games?
356 games by Anaelle Afraoui, from Sep 2010 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 Anaelle Afraoui has played.
What does Anaelle Afraoui play on the first move as White?
Across 181 games with White in our database, Anaelle Afraoui opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Anaelle Afraoui answers 1...c5 (66% of games), 1...d6 (28% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (90% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games), 1...d6 (4% of games).
What openings does Anaelle Afraoui play as White?
As White, Anaelle Afraoui's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (32 games, 43.8% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (15 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (12 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 181 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Anaelle Afraoui play as Black?
As Black, Anaelle Afraoui most often plays: Sicilian (26 games, 42.3% win rate); Pirc Defense (25 games, 24.0% win rate); Indian Defense (18 games, 27.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 175 games.
What is Anaelle Afraoui's FIDE rating?
Anaelle Afraoui is currently rated 2,122 in classical chess, 1,990 in rapid and 2,026 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,163 (Aug 2019).
How many games has Anaelle Afraoui played?
Our database contains 356 games by Anaelle Afraoui, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 141 wins, 53 draws, 162 losses (39.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Anaelle Afraoui?
356 games by Anaelle Afraoui 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.