Prepare against Celian Verat-Fayolle
France · World #47,909 classical · FIDE ID 36004855
When preparing against Celian Verat-Fayolle, expect 1.e4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (83%).
Our database contains 133 games by Celian Verat-Fayolle, covering Sep 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Celian Verat-Fayolle's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Celian Verat-Fayolle 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 | 1,902 | 1,985 | Jan 2019 |
| Rapid | 1,858 | 1,858 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,924 | 1,924 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 133 | 57 | 22 | 54 | 42.9% |
| As White | 69 | 26 | 12 | 31 | 37.7% |
| As Black | 64 | 31 | 10 | 23 | 48.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Celian Verat-Fayolle's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Celian Verat-Fayolle's side.
First moves as White (69 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 67 | 97.1% | 47.0% |
| g4 | 2 | 2.9% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 47.0% score
- …c5 (34% of these games) — Verat-Fayolle usually continues Nf3 (52.3% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Verat-Fayolle usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (22% of these games) — Verat-Fayolle usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- 1.g4 — 3% of White games, 25.0% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Verat-Fayolle usually continues Bg2 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Verat-Fayolle usually continues Bg2 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 32 | 100.0% | 51.6% |
As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 20 | 83.3% | 75.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 12.5% | 33.3% |
| f5 | 1 | 4.2% | 100.0% |
Celian Verat-Fayolle's chess games
All 133 games by Celian Verat-Fayolle in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2013 - 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: 57 wins, 22 draws, 54 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 13 | 8/0/5 | 61.5% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 12 | 2/2/8 | 16.7% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Grob's Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 10 | 6/1/3 | 60.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 8 | 6/1/1 | 75.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 7 | 1/4/2 | 14.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D41 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2019 | Franck Gouanelle | 2,131 | 18th Montigny le Bretonneux Autumn | B22 |
| Jul 2018 | Christine Flear | 2,083 | 3rd Espalion Open | B22 |
| Dec 2019 | Abdelatif Ibazizen | 2,015 | 20th Montigny le Bretonneux Noel Open | C60 |
| Oct 2018 | Nicolas Forissier | 1,974 | 17th Montigny le Bretonneux | C54 |
| Apr 2020 | Sardor Israilov | 1,969 | Europe Echecs online Open April | A80 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th Montigny le Bretonneux B | 2016 | 9 | 4 | 1,678 |
| 1st Espalion Open | 2016 | 9 | 5 | 1,602 |
| 2nd Espalion Open | 2017 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,741 |
| 18th Montigny le Bretonneux Autumn | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 1,950 |
| Montigny Autumn-B 16th | 2017 | 9 | 4 | 1,719 |
| 3rd Espalion Open | 2018 | 9 | 5 | 2,056 |
| 17th Montigny le Bretonneux | 2018 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,983 |
| 13th Montigny le Bretonneux Open | 2014 | 9 | 1.5 | 1,277 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Celian Verat-Fayolle's chess games?
133 games by Celian Verat-Fayolle, from Sep 2013 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 Celian Verat-Fayolle has played.
What does Celian Verat-Fayolle play on the first move as White?
Across 69 games with White in our database, Celian Verat-Fayolle opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.g4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Celian Verat-Fayolle answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (83% of games), 1...Nf6 (13% of games), 1...f5 (4% of games).
What openings does Celian Verat-Fayolle play as White?
As White, Celian Verat-Fayolle's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (13 games, 61.5% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (12 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (7 games, 28.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 69 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Celian Verat-Fayolle play as Black?
As Black, Celian Verat-Fayolle most often plays: Queen's Gambit Declined (10 games, 60.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez (8 games, 75.0% win rate); Italian Game (7 games, 14.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 64 games.
What is Celian Verat-Fayolle's FIDE rating?
Celian Verat-Fayolle is currently rated 1,902 in classical chess, 1,858 in rapid and 1,924 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,985 (Jan 2019).
How many games has Celian Verat-Fayolle played?
Our database contains 133 games by Celian Verat-Fayolle, covering Sep 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 57 wins, 22 draws, 54 losses (42.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Celian Verat-Fayolle?
133 games by Celian Verat-Fayolle 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.