Prepare against Dominique Chancerel
France · World #86,492 classical · FIDE ID 697770
When preparing against Dominique Chancerel, expect 1.e4 in 94% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (60% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (90%).
Our database contains 63 games by Dominique Chancerel, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Dominique Chancerel's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dominique Chancerel 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 | 1,769 | 1,905 | Apr 2009 |
| Rapid | 1,694 | 1,776 | Mar 2018 |
| Blitz | 1,801 | 1,801 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 63 | 18 | 5 | 40 | 28.6% |
| As White | 31 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 25.8% |
| As Black | 32 | 10 | 0 | 22 | 31.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dominique Chancerel's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dominique Chancerel's side.
First moves as White (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 29 | 93.5% | 36.2% |
| c4 | 2 | 6.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 94% of White games, 36.2% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Chancerel usually continues Nf3 (23.1% score)
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Chancerel usually continues f4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Chancerel usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 6% of White games, 0.0% score
- …e5 (100% of these games) — Chancerel usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 9 | 60.0% | 22.2% |
| d6 | 3 | 20.0% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 3 | 20.0% | 66.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 90.0% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 10.0% | 100.0% |
Dominique Chancerel's chess games
All 63 games by Dominique Chancerel in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2007 - 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: 18 wins, 5 draws, 40 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C30 | King's Gambit | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E02 | Catalan | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B75 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2013 | Yonhel Medeuf | 2,072 | ch-Martinique 29th | C84 |
| May 2014 | Gilles Suez-Panama | 2,063 | ch-Martinique | C01 |
| May 2015 | Emerick Lafortune | 2,032 | ch-Martinique 31th | B07 |
| May 2014 | Philippe Marceline | 1,945 | ch-Martinique | B40 |
| May 2013 | Fred Nardol | 1,894 | ch-Martinique 29th | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Martinique | 2017 | 32 | 11.5 | 1,788 |
| ch-Martinique 29th | 2013 | 11 | 2.5 | 1,762 |
| ch-Martinique 31th | 2015 | 11 | 5 | 1,895 |
| ch-FRA Open B | 2012 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,705 |
| Schoelcher Martinique Open | 2013 | 3 | 1 | 1,823 |
| 11th Martinique Gratien Memorial | 2024 | 2 | 0 | 1,556 |
| Martinique Open | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1,991 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dominique Chancerel's chess games?
63 games by Dominique Chancerel, from Jul 2007 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 Dominique Chancerel has played.
What does Dominique Chancerel play on the first move as White?
Across 31 games with White in our database, Dominique Chancerel opens with 1.e4 (94% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dominique Chancerel answers 1...e5 (60% of games), 1...d6 (20% of games), 1...c5 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (90% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games).
What openings does Dominique Chancerel play as White?
As White, Dominique Chancerel's most-played openings in our database are: King's Gambit (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 31 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dominique Chancerel play as Black?
As Black, Dominique Chancerel most often plays: Queen's Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 32 games.
What is Dominique Chancerel's FIDE rating?
Dominique Chancerel is currently rated 1,769 in classical chess, 1,694 in rapid and 1,801 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,905 (Apr 2009).
How many games has Dominique Chancerel played?
Our database contains 63 games by Dominique Chancerel, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 5 draws, 40 losses (28.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dominique Chancerel?
63 games by Dominique Chancerel 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.