Prepare against Arthur Pham
France · World #16,601 classical · FIDE ID 26064669
Our database contains 70 games by Arthur Pham, covering Jul 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Arthur Pham's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Arthur Pham 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 | 2,089 | 2,238 | Dec 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,012 | 2,012 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,025 | 2,025 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 70 | 31 | 10 | 29 | 44.3% |
| As White | 33 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 39.4% |
| As Black | 37 | 18 | 5 | 14 | 48.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Arthur Pham's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Arthur Pham's side.
First moves as White (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 27 | 81.8% | 48.1% |
| d4 | 6 | 18.2% | 41.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 82% of White games, 48.1% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Pham usually continues Nf3 (40.9% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Pham usually continues Nf3 (44.4% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Pham usually continues d4 (83.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 18% of White games, 41.7% score
- …Nf6 (83% of these games) — Pham usually continues c4 (30.0% score)
- …g6 (17% of these games) — Pham usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 11 | 52.4% | 54.5% |
| e5 | 10 | 47.6% | 40.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 100.0% | 73.1% |
Arthur Pham's chess games
All 70 games by Arthur Pham in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2011 - 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: 31 wins, 10 draws, 29 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B77 | Sicilian: Dragon | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| A66 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A03 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A47 | London System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2019 | Sacha Brozel | 2,199 | Glorney Cup | C02 |
| Aug 2018 | Herve Daurelle | 2,181 | ch-FRA Open A | B38 |
| Aug 2018 | Younes El Mchaouri Mas | 2,120 | ch-FRA Open A | D03 |
| Aug 2018 | Jean-Louis Llapasset | 2,086 | ch-FRA Open A | B50 |
| Aug 2018 | Guillaume Bianchi | 2,064 | ch-FRA Open A | B40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chTB-FRA U20 1011 | 2010 | 15 | 5.5 | 1,290 |
| chT-FRA U20 16 GP Basse 1011 | 2011 | 8 | 5 | 1,464 |
| chT-FRA U20 | 2013 | 7 | 4 | 1,615 |
| chT-FRA U20 1112 | 2011 | 7 | 3 | 1,462 |
| ch-FRA Open A | 2018 | 6 | 5 | 2,383 |
| Glorney Cup | 2019 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,057 |
| Paris ChessMates 3rd | 2019 | 4 | 3 | 2,190 |
| Sautron Open Qualifier 19th | 2019 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,952 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Arthur Pham's chess games?
70 games by Arthur Pham, from Jul 2011 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 Arthur Pham has played.
What does Arthur Pham play on the first move as White?
Across 33 games with White in our database, Arthur Pham opens with 1.e4 (82% of games), 1.d4 (18% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Arthur Pham answers 1...c5 (52% of games), 1...e5 (48% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Arthur Pham play as White?
As White, Arthur Pham's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Italian Game (5 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 33 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Arthur Pham play as Black?
As Black, Arthur Pham most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Benoni Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Italian Game (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 37 games.
What is Arthur Pham's FIDE rating?
Arthur Pham is currently rated 2,089 in classical chess, 2,012 in rapid and 2,025 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,238 (Dec 2018).
How many games has Arthur Pham played?
Our database contains 70 games by Arthur Pham, covering Jul 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 31 wins, 10 draws, 29 losses (44.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Arthur Pham?
70 games by Arthur Pham 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.