Prepare against Christian Hamon
France · World #53,337 classical · FIDE ID 614327
Our database contains 113 games by Christian Hamon, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Christian Hamon's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Christian Hamon 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 | 1,880 | 2,072 | Dec 2012 |
| Rapid | 1,928 | 2,015 | Dec 2021 |
| Blitz | 1,880 | 1,956 | Jul 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 113 | 52 | 19 | 42 | 46.0% |
| As White | 55 | 22 | 10 | 23 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 58 | 30 | 9 | 19 | 51.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Christian Hamon's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Christian Hamon's side.
First moves as White (55 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 49 | 89.1% | 49.0% |
| d4 | 5 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 1.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 89% of White games, 49.0% score
- …Nf6 (41% of these games) — Hamon usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Hamon usually continues g3 (45.5% score)
- …Nc6 (14% of these games) — Hamon usually continues d4 (83.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 9% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Hamon usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …e6 (40% of these games) — Hamon usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 25 | 75.8% | 72.0% |
| c5 | 6 | 18.2% | 75.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 6.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 14 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Christian Hamon's chess games
All 113 games by Christian Hamon 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: 52 wins, 19 draws, 42 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Réti Opening | 29 | 12/3/14 | 41.4% |
| A26 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A34 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E19 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 22 | 14/3/5 | 63.6% |
| D02 | London System | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B38 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2020 | Loic Travadon | 2,421 | Europe Echecs Blitz Nov Open | A16 |
| Oct 2012 | Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry | 1,924 | 14th Reunion Open | B23 |
| Oct 2012 | Andriamahenina Rajaonson | 1,897 | 14th Reunion Open | A03 |
| Oct 2002 | Jean-Pierre Letonnelier | 1,860 | chT-FRA Gr5 0203 | B02 |
| Oct 2012 | Jean-Claude Payet | 1,829 | 14th Reunion Open | B34 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cappelle Online Blitz Open | 2022 | 21 | 10.5 | 1,966 |
| ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual | 2020 | 15 | 8.5 | 1,992 |
| C'Chartres Blitz Open April | 2021 | 11 | 6 | 1,959 |
| C'Chartres Blitz Open | 2020 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,942 |
| Europe Echecs Blitz Nov Open | 2020 | 11 | 6 | 2,281 |
| Cappelle Online Rapid Open | 2021 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,049 |
| 21st Reunion Open | 2019 | 9 | 6 | 2,013 |
| 12th Reunion Open | 2010 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,990 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Christian Hamon's chess games?
113 games by Christian Hamon, 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 Christian Hamon has played.
What does Christian Hamon play on the first move as White?
Across 55 games with White in our database, Christian Hamon opens with 1.Nf3 (89% of games), 1.d4 (9% of games), 1.e4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Christian Hamon answers 1...Nf6 (76% of games), 1...c5 (18% of games), 1...c6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Christian Hamon play as White?
As White, Christian Hamon's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (29 games, 41.4% win rate); Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 55 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Christian Hamon play as Black?
As Black, Christian Hamon most often plays: Alekhine Defense (22 games, 63.6% win rate); London System (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 58 games.
What is Christian Hamon's FIDE rating?
Christian Hamon is currently rated 1,880 in classical chess, 1,928 in rapid and 1,880 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,072 (Dec 2012).
How many games has Christian Hamon played?
Our database contains 113 games by Christian Hamon, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 52 wins, 19 draws, 42 losses (46.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Christian Hamon?
113 games by Christian Hamon 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.