Prepare against Bao Anh Le Bui
DEU · World #5,019 classical · FIDE ID 12970719
Our database contains 378 games by Bao Anh Le Bui, covering Sep 2013 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Bao Anh Le Bui's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bao Anh Le Bui 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 | 2,273 | 2,273 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,141 | 2,145 | Sep 2022 |
| Blitz | 2,168 | 2,168 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 378 | 155 | 116 | 107 | 41.0% |
| As White | 185 | 85 | 54 | 46 | 45.9% |
| As Black | 193 | 70 | 62 | 61 | 36.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bao Anh Le Bui's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bao Anh Le Bui's side.
First moves as White (185 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 179 | 96.8% | 60.3% |
| d4 | 4 | 2.2% | 62.5% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 1.1% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 60.3% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Bui usually continues Nf3 (60.2% score)
- …e5 (34% of these games) — Bui usually continues Nf3 (58.2% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Bui usually continues d4 (65.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 2% of White games, 62.5% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Bui usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Bui usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Bui usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (106 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 101 | 95.3% | 54.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (59 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 50 | 84.7% | 55.0% |
| Nf6 | 9 | 15.3% | 44.4% |
Bao Anh Le Bui's chess games
All 378 games by Bao Anh Le Bui in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2013 - 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: 155 wins, 116 draws, 107 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C55 | Italian Game | 28 | 15/7/6 | 53.6% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 25 | 12/9/4 | 48.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 21 | 10/5/6 | 47.6% |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 10 | 6/3/1 | 60.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 7 | 0/4/3 | 0.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 48 | 17/16/15 | 35.4% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 18 | 8/4/6 | 44.4% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 16 | 5/4/7 | 31.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 11 | 3/3/5 | 27.3% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 9 | 3/5/1 | 33.3% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 9 | 1/5/3 | 11.1% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 9 | 5/2/2 | 55.6% |
| D48 | Slav Defense | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| E09 | Catalan | 6 | 2/4/0 | 33.3% |
| D40 | English Opening | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | Ruben Gideon Koellner | 2,480 | Rainer Radtke Mem | D05 |
| Aug 2026 | Aaron Matthes | 2,314 | 22. Lichtenberger Sommer 2026 | E60 |
| May 2024 | Cedric Chassard | 2,247 | ch-GER U18 | B51 |
| Jul 2019 | Tomasz Tokarczyk | 2,223 | 34th Police Gniota Memorial | B18 |
| Dec 2019 | Martin Niering | 2,218 | Berlin Spandau Open | C13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-GER U10 | 2016 | 33 | 22.5 | 1,598 |
| ch-GER U12 | 2018 | 22 | 12 | 1,809 |
| ch-GER U18 | 2024 | 18 | 9 | 2,197 |
| ch-GER U16 | 2022 | 18 | 10 | 2,117 |
| ch-GER U14 | 2020 | 16 | 11 | 2,122 |
| chT-GER U14 | 2018 | 14 | 8.5 | 1,900 |
| ch-GER U18 sf Berlin Online | 2020 | 13 | 9.5 | 1,932 |
| 34th Police Gniota Memorial | 2019 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,124 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bao Anh Le Bui's chess games?
378 games by Bao Anh Le Bui, from Sep 2013 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 Bao Anh Le Bui has played.
What does Bao Anh Le Bui play on the first move as White?
Across 185 games with White in our database, Bao Anh Le Bui opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bao Anh Le Bui answers 1...c5 (95% of games), 1...e5 (2% of games), 1...e6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (85% of games), 1...Nf6 (15% of games).
What openings does Bao Anh Le Bui play as White?
As White, Bao Anh Le Bui's most-played openings in our database are: Italian Game (28 games, 53.6% win rate); Sicilian (25 games, 48.0% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (21 games, 47.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 185 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bao Anh Le Bui play as Black?
As Black, Bao Anh Le Bui most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (48 games, 35.4% win rate); Sicilian (18 games, 44.4% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (16 games, 31.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 193 games.
What is Bao Anh Le Bui's FIDE rating?
Bao Anh Le Bui is currently rated 2,273 in classical chess, 2,141 in rapid and 2,168 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,273 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Bao Anh Le Bui played?
Our database contains 378 games by Bao Anh Le Bui, covering Sep 2013 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 155 wins, 116 draws, 107 losses (41.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bao Anh Le Bui?
378 games by Bao Anh Le Bui 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.