Prepare against Antoine Berube
Canada · World #18,422 classical · FIDE ID 2605902
When preparing against Antoine Berube, expect 1.d4 in 75% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (98% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (91%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Slav Defense as Black, 22.6% over 31 games.
Our database contains 300 games by Antoine Berube, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Antoine Berube's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Antoine Berube 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 | 2,071 | 2,174 | Aug 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 300 | 125 | 76 | 99 | 41.7% |
| As White | 158 | 72 | 41 | 45 | 45.6% |
| As Black | 142 | 53 | 35 | 54 | 37.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Antoine Berube's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Antoine Berube's side.
First moves as White (158 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 119 | 75.3% | 56.3% |
| e4 | 30 | 19.0% | 63.3% |
| c4 | 8 | 5.1% | 68.8% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 75% of White games, 56.3% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Berube usually continues c4 (55.1% score)
- …d5 (22% of these games) — Berube usually continues c4 (54.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Berube usually continues c4 (59.4% score)
- 1.e4 — 19% of White games, 63.3% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Berube usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Berube usually continues d4 (30.0% score)
- …d6 (10% of these games) — Berube usually continues d4 (83.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (57 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 56 | 98.2% | 57.1% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 43 | 91.5% | 54.7% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 6.4% | 33.3% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.1% | 0.0% |
Antoine Berube's chess games
All 300 games by Antoine Berube in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2006 - 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: 125 wins, 76 draws, 99 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E87 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 20 | 8/2/10 | 40.0% |
| E13 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 19 | 8/5/6 | 42.1% |
| D44 | Slav Defense | 12 | 7/3/2 | 58.3% |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 11 | 5/4/2 | 45.5% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| A66 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 4/3/1 | 50.0% |
| A84 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B86 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 32 | 18/6/8 | 56.3% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 31 | 7/11/13 | 22.6% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 10 | 3/3/4 | 30.0% |
| A11 | Réti Opening | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 8 | 0/4/4 | 0.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 7 | 1/0/6 | 14.3% |
| D11 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 4/2/0 | 66.7% |
| A06 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2005 | Igor Zugic | 2,474 | Kingston City Match 4 | A22 |
| Jul 2011 | Sylvain Barbeau | 2,333 | ch-Quebec Open | A89 |
| Feb 2011 | Kateryna Dolzhikova | 2,303 | 10th Moscow Aeroflot Open B | D47 |
| Jul 2012 | Francois Leveille | 2,301 | ch-Quebec Open | D45 |
| Jun 2012 | Francois Caire | 2,268 | St Jean Open | E20 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Quebec Open | 2016 | 34 | 15.5 | 2,198 |
| Montreal Open | 2018 | 18 | 9 | 2,080 |
| 5th Quebec Montcalm Open | 2006 | 14 | 9.5 | 2,108 |
| Quebec Open | 2017 | 12 | 5.5 | 2,193 |
| Quebec Carnaval Open | 2006 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,010 |
| 4th Quebec Montcalm Open | 2006 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,203 |
| 2nd Quebec Montcalm Open | 2005 | 10 | 5 | 2,053 |
| 6th Quebec Montcalm Open | 2006 | 10 | 3.5 | 1,816 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Antoine Berube's chess games?
300 games by Antoine Berube, from Jan 2006 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 Antoine Berube has played.
What does Antoine Berube play on the first move as White?
Across 158 games with White in our database, Antoine Berube opens with 1.d4 (75% of games), 1.e4 (19% of games), 1.c4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Antoine Berube answers 1...c5 (98% of games), 1...g6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (91% of games), 1...Nf6 (6% of games), 1...g6 (2% of games).
What openings does Antoine Berube play as White?
As White, Antoine Berube's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian: Sämisch (20 games, 40.0% win rate); Nimzo-Indian Defense (19 games, 42.1% win rate); Slav Defense (12 games, 58.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 158 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Antoine Berube play as Black?
As Black, Antoine Berube most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (32 games, 56.3% win rate); Slav Defense (31 games, 22.6% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (10 games, 30.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 142 games.
What is Antoine Berube's FIDE rating?
Antoine Berube is currently rated 2,071 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,174 (Aug 2013).
How many games has Antoine Berube played?
Our database contains 300 games by Antoine Berube, covering Jan 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 125 wins, 76 draws, 99 losses (41.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Antoine Berube?
300 games by Antoine Berube 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.