Prepare against Andre Galle
Belgium · World #46,140 classical · FIDE ID 201600
When preparing against Andre Galle, expect 1.d4 in 89% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (67%).
Our database contains 130 games by Andre Galle, covering Oct 2005 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Andre Galle's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Andre Galle 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 | 1,908 | 2,050 | Feb 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,011 | 2,011 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,907 | 1,909 | Mar 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 130 | 19 | 47 | 64 | 14.6% |
| As White | 66 | 9 | 27 | 30 | 13.6% |
| As Black | 64 | 10 | 20 | 34 | 15.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Andre Galle's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Andre Galle's side.
First moves as White (66 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 59 | 89.4% | 35.6% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 6.1% | 25.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 3.0% | 25.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 89% of White games, 35.6% score
- …Nf6 (49% of these games) — Galle usually continues c4 (40.4% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Galle usually continues c4 (44.4% score)
- …f5 (7% of these games) — Galle usually continues Nf3 (12.5% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 6% of White games, 25.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Galle usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (25% of these games) — Galle usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Galle usually continues b3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 30 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 66.7% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 3 | 16.7% | 33.3% |
| d6 | 2 | 11.1% | 75.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
Andre Galle's chess games
All 130 games by Andre Galle in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2005 - 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: 19 wins, 47 draws, 64 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 7 | 1/4/2 | 14.3% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A21 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C01 | Albin Countergambit | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 14 | 2/3/9 | 14.3% |
| C00 | French Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A31 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2017 | Uwe Kersten | 2,245 | 21st Vlissingen HZ Open | A58 |
| Aug 2022 | Herve Lefebvre | 2,212 | 24th Vlissingen HZ Open | D43 |
| Aug 2005 | Peter Kalisvaart | 2,195 | 9th Vlissingen HZ Open | E67 |
| Jan 1997 | Yves Duhayon | 2,185 | chT-BEL 9697 | D35 |
| Aug 2009 | Enrico Vroombout | 2,141 | 13th Vlissingen HZ Open | D87 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-BEL 9697 | 1997 | 11 | 4 | 2,104 |
| ch-World U17 2003 | 1976 | 9 | 2.5 | – |
| 4th Vlissingen HZ Open | 2000 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,204 |
| 12th Vlissingen HZ Open | 2008 | 7 | 3 | 2,100 |
| chT-BEL 2324 | 2024 | 7 | 1 | 1,917 |
| 23rd Vlissingen HZ Open | 2019 | 6 | 3 | 1,810 |
| 24th Vlissingen HZ Open | 2022 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,057 |
| 13th Vlissingen HZ Open | 2009 | 5 | 2 | 2,063 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Andre Galle's chess games?
130 games by Andre Galle, from Oct 2005 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 Andre Galle has played.
What does Andre Galle play on the first move as White?
Across 66 games with White in our database, Andre Galle opens with 1.d4 (89% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games), 1.c4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Andre Galle answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games), 1...d6 (11% of games).
What openings does Andre Galle play as White?
As White, Andre Galle's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Benoni Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Slav Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 66 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Andre Galle play as Black?
As Black, Andre Galle most often plays: French: Winawer Variation (14 games, 14.3% win rate); French Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 64 games.
What is Andre Galle's FIDE rating?
Andre Galle is currently rated 1,908 in classical chess, 2,011 in rapid and 1,907 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,050 (Feb 2018).
How many games has Andre Galle played?
Our database contains 130 games by Andre Galle, covering Oct 2005 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 47 draws, 64 losses (14.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Andre Galle?
130 games by Andre Galle 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.