Prepare against Arnaud Hauchard
GM · France · World #793 classical · FIDE ID 600113
Our database contains 1,067 games by Arnaud Hauchard, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Arnaud Hauchard's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Arnaud Hauchard 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 | 2,474 | 2,554 | Nov 2016 |
| Rapid | 2,499 | 2,550 | Jul 2017 |
| Blitz | 2,476 | 2,476 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,067 | 387 | 462 | 218 | 36.3% |
| As White | 549 | 240 | 226 | 83 | 43.7% |
| As Black | 518 | 147 | 236 | 135 | 28.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (549 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 190 | 34.6% | 60.0% |
| c4 | 182 | 33.2% | 64.8% |
| e4 | 103 | 18.8% | 73.3% |
| Nf3 | 64 | 11.7% | 63.3% |
| g3 | 9 | 1.6% | 50.0% |
| f4 | 1 | 0.2% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 35% of White games, 60.0% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Hauchard usually continues c4 (61.9% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Hauchard usually continues c4 (60.0% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Hauchard usually continues c4 (68.8% score)
- 1.c4 — 33% of White games, 64.8% score
- …Nf6 (26% of these games) — Hauchard usually continues Nc3 (69.3% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Hauchard usually continues Nc3 (65.8% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Hauchard usually continues Nc3 (68.8% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (242 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 65 | 26.9% | 68.5% |
| c6 | 61 | 25.2% | 49.2% |
| Nf6 | 43 | 17.8% | 60.5% |
| e5 | 32 | 13.2% | 42.2% |
| d5 | 32 | 13.2% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 5 | 2.1% | 20.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (175 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 123 | 70.3% | 45.5% |
| d5 | 27 | 15.4% | 33.3% |
| d6 | 11 | 6.3% | 72.7% |
| g6 | 10 | 5.7% | 60.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
Arnaud Hauchard's chess games
All 1,067 games by Arnaud Hauchard in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 387 wins, 462 draws, 218 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A34 | English Opening | 58 | 26/23/9 | 44.8% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 39 | 16/19/4 | 41.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 36 | 16/16/4 | 44.4% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 26 | 8/11/7 | 30.8% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 21 | 9/12/0 | 42.9% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 19 | 8/4/7 | 42.1% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 19 | 9/8/2 | 47.4% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 15 | 9/5/1 | 60.0% |
| E99 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 14 | 6/7/1 | 42.9% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 14 | 7/6/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 43 | 19/14/10 | 44.2% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 34 | 10/13/11 | 29.4% |
| B42 | Sicilian | 34 | 17/12/5 | 50.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 30 | 0/18/12 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 26 | 7/13/6 | 26.9% |
| A17 | English Opening | 21 | 6/9/6 | 28.6% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 19 | 3/12/4 | 15.8% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 18 | 6/7/5 | 33.3% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 18 | 5/8/5 | 27.8% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 17 | 4/8/5 | 23.5% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2009 | Hikaru Nakamura | 2,699 | 7th Gibraltar Masters | D26 |
| Dec 1999 | Alexei Fedorov | 2,659 | 4th Belfort Comtois | A45 |
| Mar 2021 | Rauf Mamedov | 2,654 | Cappelle Online Blitz Open | B01 |
| Mar 2021 | Alexey Sarana | 2,649 | Cappelle Online Blitz Open | D02 |
| Mar 2021 | M. Amin Tabatabaei | 2,629 | Cappelle Online Blitz Open | B15 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-FRA | 1998 | 133 | 73 | 2,477 |
| chT-FRA | 2001 | 75 | 43.5 | 2,455 |
| Cannes Open | 1996 | 19 | 11 | 2,448 |
| chT-FRA Top 16 GpA | 2010 | 19 | 14 | 2,575 |
| ch-Paris Open | 1992 | 17 | 11 | 2,474 |
| Cappelle Online Bullet Open | 2021 | 15 | 9.5 | 2,377 |
| ch-FRA Pool A | 2001 | 14 | 8 | 2,586 |
| Ciocaltea Memorial | 1993 | 14 | 5.5 | 2,396 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Manuel Apicella (18 games) · Jean-Marc Degraeve (15 games) · Eric Prie (13 games) · Eloi Relange (13 games) · Emmanuel Bricard (13 games) · Marc Santo-Roman (11 games) · Jean-Luc Chabanon (11 games) · Jean-Rene Koch (10 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Arnaud Hauchard's chess games?
1,067 games by Arnaud Hauchard, from Apr 2003 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 Arnaud Hauchard has played.
What does Arnaud Hauchard play on the first move as White?
Across 549 games with White in our database, Arnaud Hauchard opens with 1.d4 (35% of games), 1.c4 (33% of games), 1.e4 (19% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Arnaud Hauchard answers 1...c5 (27% of games), 1...c6 (25% of games), 1...Nf6 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (70% of games), 1...d5 (15% of games), 1...d6 (6% of games).
What openings does Arnaud Hauchard play as White?
As White, Arnaud Hauchard's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (58 games, 44.8% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (39 games, 41.0% win rate); Slav Defense (36 games, 44.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 549 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Arnaud Hauchard play as Black?
As Black, Arnaud Hauchard most often plays: Alekhine Defense (43 games, 44.2% win rate); Benoni Defense (34 games, 29.4% win rate); Sicilian (34 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 518 games.
What is Arnaud Hauchard's FIDE rating?
Arnaud Hauchard is currently rated 2,474 in classical chess, 2,499 in rapid and 2,476 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,554 (Nov 2016).
How many games has Arnaud Hauchard played?
Our database contains 1,067 games by Arnaud Hauchard, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 387 wins, 462 draws, 218 losses (36.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Arnaud Hauchard?
1,067 games by Arnaud Hauchard 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.