Prepare against Christian Stevens
France · World #29,893 classical · FIDE ID 649090
Our database contains 84 games by Christian Stevens, covering Apr 2005 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Christian Stevens's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Christian Stevens 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 | 1,986 | 2,143 | Apr 2007 |
| Rapid | 1,994 | 2,088 | Feb 2019 |
| Blitz | 1,895 | 2,072 | Oct 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 84 | 18 | 19 | 47 | 21.4% |
| As White | 44 | 15 | 11 | 18 | 34.1% |
| As Black | 40 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 7.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Christian Stevens's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Christian Stevens's side.
First moves as White (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 36 | 81.8% | 40.3% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 11.4% | 80.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 4.5% | 75.0% |
| d3 | 1 | 2.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 82% of White games, 40.3% score
- …c5 (53% of these games) — Stevens usually continues Nc3 (36.8% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Stevens usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Stevens usually continues d4 (40.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 11% of White games, 80.0% score
- …Nf6 (80% of these games) — Stevens usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Stevens usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 18 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 92.9% | 7.7% |
| c5 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
Christian Stevens's chess games
All 84 games by Christian Stevens in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2005 - 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: 18 wins, 19 draws, 47 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 19 | 4/6/9 | 21.1% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A05 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Mieses Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 1/0/6 | 14.3% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| E84 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E60 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E66 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Olivier Baillon | 2,188 | 4th Sunway Formentera Open | B24 |
| May 2025 | Samuel Toniolo | 2,115 | 4th Sunway Formentera Open | A05 |
| Apr 2008 | Severin Launiau | 2,101 | chT2-FRA Nord 0708 | C15 |
| Jul 2026 | Klatt,M | 2,089 | 59th Biel Blitz Open 2026 | C50 |
| May 2024 | Lukas Dominik Gasland | 2,063 | Norway Chess Open | B90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59th Biel MTO 2026 | 2026 | 10 | 3.5 | 1,909 |
| 57th Biel HTO | 2024 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,921 |
| chT2-FRA Nord 0708 | 2008 | 9 | 3 | 2,071 |
| 58th Biel Master Open | 2025 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,958 |
| Reykjavik Open 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,927 |
| 59th Biel Blitz Open 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 3 | 1,848 |
| Norway Chess Open | 2024 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,046 |
| 4th Sunway Formentera Open | 2025 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,179 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Christian Stevens's chess games?
84 games by Christian Stevens, from Apr 2005 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 Christian Stevens has played.
What does Christian Stevens play on the first move as White?
Across 44 games with White in our database, Christian Stevens opens with 1.e4 (82% of games), 1.Nf3 (11% of games), 1.c4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Christian Stevens answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (93% of games), 1...c5 (7% of games).
What openings does Christian Stevens play as White?
As White, Christian Stevens's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (19 games, 21.1% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 44 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Christian Stevens play as Black?
As Black, Christian Stevens most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 14.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Scheveningen (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 40 games.
What is Christian Stevens's FIDE rating?
Christian Stevens is currently rated 1,986 in classical chess, 1,994 in rapid and 1,895 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,143 (Apr 2007).
How many games has Christian Stevens played?
Our database contains 84 games by Christian Stevens, covering Apr 2005 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 19 draws, 47 losses (21.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Christian Stevens?
84 games by Christian Stevens 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.