Prepare against Clement Meunier
France · World #31,060 classical · FIDE ID 681563
When preparing against Clement Meunier, expect 1.d4 in 71% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (25% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (57%).
Our database contains 43 games by Clement Meunier, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Clement Meunier's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Clement Meunier 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 | 1,958 | 2,020 | Jul 2013 |
| Rapid | 1,921 | 2,007 | Mar 2023 |
| Blitz | 2,039 | 2,039 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 43 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 62.8% |
| As White | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 61.9% |
| As Black | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 63.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Clement Meunier's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Clement Meunier's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 15 | 71.4% | 73.3% |
| e4 | 6 | 28.6% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 71% of White games, 73.3% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Meunier usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Meunier usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Meunier usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 29% of White games, 75.0% score
- …c5 (67% of these games) — Meunier usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …d6 (17% of these games) — Meunier usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Meunier usually continues exd5 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 25.0% | 66.7% |
| e5 | 2 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 16.7% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 8.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 57.1% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 28.6% | 75.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
Clement Meunier's chess games
All 43 games by Clement Meunier in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2006 - 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: 27 wins, 11 draws, 5 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A45 | London System | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B26 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E40 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A65 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A84 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E98 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A85 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2015 | Antoine Kassis | 2,189 | ch-FRA Open A | A84 |
| Jan 2015 | Nathan Ronce | 2,139 | ch-FRA Open A | B40 |
| Jan 2015 | Loic Daspres | 2,139 | ch-FRA Open A | E46 |
| Nov 2010 | Alexis Le Quinio | 2,109 | chT1-FRA 1011 | A22 |
| Apr 2015 | Emerick Lafortune | 2,007 | ch-FRA U16 | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-FRA U14 | 2013 | 11 | 9 | 2,072 |
| ch-FRA Open A | 2015 | 9 | 6 | 2,257 |
| chT-FRA U20 0809 | 2009 | 8 | 6.5 | 1,721 |
| ch-FRA U16 | 2015 | 6 | 4.5 | 2,200 |
| chT2-FRA 0910 | 2010 | 4 | 2 | 1,970 |
| chT-FRA U20 | 2012 | 3 | 3 | 2,115 |
| Lyon Open | 2007 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,207 |
| chT1-FRA 1011 | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2,509 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Clement Meunier's chess games?
43 games by Clement Meunier, from Oct 2006 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 Clement Meunier has played.
What does Clement Meunier play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Clement Meunier opens with 1.d4 (71% of games), 1.e4 (29% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Clement Meunier answers 1...d5 (25% of games), 1...e5 (17% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (57% of games), 1...e6 (29% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games).
What openings does Clement Meunier play as White?
As White, Clement Meunier's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); London System (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Clement Meunier play as Black?
As Black, Clement Meunier most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Bishop's Opening (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Clement Meunier's FIDE rating?
Clement Meunier is currently rated 1,958 in classical chess, 1,921 in rapid and 2,039 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,020 (Jul 2013).
How many games has Clement Meunier played?
Our database contains 43 games by Clement Meunier, covering Oct 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 27 wins, 11 draws, 5 losses (62.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Clement Meunier?
43 games by Clement Meunier 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.