Prepare against Andre Kempinski
France · World #64,875 classical · FIDE ID 623148
When preparing against Andre Kempinski, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (92% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (50%).
Our database contains 67 games by Andre Kempinski, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Andre Kempinski's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Andre Kempinski 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 | 1,838 | 2,132 | Oct 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,856 | 1,907 | Oct 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 67 | 20 | 8 | 39 | 29.9% |
| As White | 39 | 12 | 6 | 21 | 30.8% |
| As Black | 28 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 28.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Andre Kempinski's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Andre Kempinski's side.
First moves as White (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 39 | 100.0% | 38.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 38.5% score
- …c5 (31% of these games) — Kempinski usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …e6 (23% of these games) — Kempinski usually continues d4 (42.9% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Kempinski usually continues Nf3 (43.8% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 92.3% | 37.5% |
| e6 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 50.0% | 16.7% |
| e6 | 4 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
Andre Kempinski's chess games
All 67 games by Andre Kempinski in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 20 wins, 8 draws, 39 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B57 | Sicilian | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| B93 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B97 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| A85 | Horwitz Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A83 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E74 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A39 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A03 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Reversed Chigorin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2005 | Nicolas Tripoteau | 2,295 | 20th Avoine Open | B06 |
| Jul 2005 | Yannick Colliou | 2,256 | 20th Avoine Open | A39 |
| Jul 2014 | Mehdi Roger | 2,198 | 29th Avoine Open | C10 |
| Jul 2017 | Matthieu Burille | 2,135 | 32nd Avoine Open | B93 |
| Jul 2018 | Mickael Batteux | 2,106 | 33rd Avoine Open | A80 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20th Avoine Open | 2005 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,319 |
| 23rd Avoine Open | 2008 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,045 |
| 21st Avoine Open | 2006 | 5 | 2 | 1,958 |
| 29th Avoine Open | 2014 | 4 | 1 | 2,023 |
| 33rd Avoine Open | 2018 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,055 |
| 2026 Djerba International Chess Festival | Open B | 2026 | 4 | 1 | 1,658 |
| 25th Avoine Open | 2010 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,691 |
| 22nd Avoine Open | 2007 | 4 | 2 | 2,048 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Andre Kempinski's chess games?
67 games by Andre Kempinski, from Apr 2003 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 Kempinski has played.
What does Andre Kempinski play on the first move as White?
Across 39 games with White in our database, Andre Kempinski opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Andre Kempinski answers 1...c5 (92% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...e6 (33% of games), 1...f5 (17% of games).
What openings does Andre Kempinski play as White?
As White, Andre Kempinski's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Exchange (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 39 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Andre Kempinski play as Black?
As Black, Andre Kempinski most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Horwitz Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Andre Kempinski's FIDE rating?
Andre Kempinski is currently rated 1,838 in classical chess, 1,856 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,132 (Oct 2005).
How many games has Andre Kempinski played?
Our database contains 67 games by Andre Kempinski, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 20 wins, 8 draws, 39 losses (29.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Andre Kempinski?
67 games by Andre Kempinski 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.