Prepare against Bernadette Galas
WIM · PHL · World #27,706 classical · FIDE ID 5208912
Our database contains 285 games by Bernadette Galas, covering Jul 2012 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Bernadette Galas's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bernadette Galas 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 | 2,000 | 2,121 | Aug 2016 |
| Rapid | 2,010 | 2,095 | Aug 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,108 | 2,154 | Nov 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 285 | 106 | 89 | 90 | 37.2% |
| As White | 138 | 53 | 47 | 38 | 38.4% |
| As Black | 147 | 53 | 42 | 52 | 36.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bernadette Galas's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bernadette Galas's side.
First moves as White (138 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 130 | 94.2% | 53.8% |
| d4 | 3 | 2.2% | 66.7% |
| c4 | 2 | 1.4% | 100.0% |
| b3 | 2 | 1.4% | 75.0% |
| a3 | 1 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 94% of White games, 53.8% score
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Galas usually continues Nf3 (58.6% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Galas usually continues Nf3 (56.0% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Galas usually continues d4 (32.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 2% of White games, 66.7% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Galas usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Galas usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (67 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 63 | 94.0% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 4 | 6.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (61 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 43 | 70.5% | 51.2% |
| Nf6 | 12 | 19.7% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 4.9% | 33.3% |
| g6 | 2 | 3.3% | 100.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 1.6% | 50.0% |
Bernadette Galas's chess games
All 285 games by Bernadette Galas in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2012 - 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: 106 wins, 89 draws, 90 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 17 | 8/5/4 | 47.1% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 14 | 9/3/2 | 64.3% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 10 | 3/4/3 | 30.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 23 | 12/3/8 | 52.2% |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 13 | 2/4/7 | 15.4% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 12 | 6/2/4 | 50.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 12 | 2/3/7 | 16.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 11 | 3/5/3 | 27.3% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| D02 | London System | 10 | 5/4/1 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| D05 | Colle System | 7 | 5/2/0 | 71.4% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2013 | Batkhuyag Munguntuul | 2,453 | Asia zt 3.3 w | B33 |
| Jan 2013 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | 2,426 | Asia zt 3.3 w | D24 |
| Dec 2021 | Jhonnel Balquin | 2,394 | ch-PHI Open | B07 |
| Apr 2017 | Evgeni Egorov | 2,377 | 17th Bangkok Open | C00 |
| May 2025 | Amina Kairbekova | 2,344 | Asian Ind Women Blitz | B40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-PHI w | 2024 | 50 | 27.5 | 1,994 |
| ch-PHI Women 2026 | 2026 | 14 | 7.5 | 1,946 |
| Djerba Online w | 2020 | 12 | 6 | 1,960 |
| ch-PHI w Battle of WGM | 2016 | 9 | 7 | 2,228 |
| Asia Nations online Cup w | 2020 | 9 | 7 | 2,059 |
| Subic Bay Open | 2016 | 9 | 2 | 2,102 |
| Olongapo City Puregold Open | 2015 | 9 | 3 | 2,092 |
| ch-Asia Universities w | 2018 | 9 | 6 | 2,084 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bernadette Galas's chess games?
285 games by Bernadette Galas, from Jul 2012 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 Bernadette Galas has played.
What does Bernadette Galas play on the first move as White?
Across 138 games with White in our database, Bernadette Galas opens with 1.e4 (94% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bernadette Galas answers 1...c5 (94% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (70% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games), 1...d6 (5% of games).
What openings does Bernadette Galas play as White?
As White, Bernadette Galas's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (17 games, 47.1% win rate); Sicilian: Snyder Variation (14 games, 64.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (10 games, 30.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 138 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bernadette Galas play as Black?
As Black, Bernadette Galas most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (23 games, 52.2% win rate); Queen's Gambit Accepted (13 games, 15.4% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (12 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 147 games.
What is Bernadette Galas's FIDE rating?
Bernadette Galas is currently rated 2,000 in classical chess, 2,010 in rapid and 2,108 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,121 (Aug 2016).
How many games has Bernadette Galas played?
Our database contains 285 games by Bernadette Galas, covering Jul 2012 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 106 wins, 89 draws, 90 losses (37.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bernadette Galas?
285 games by Bernadette Galas 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.