Prepare against Elise Bellaiche
WFM · France · World #25,530 classical · FIDE ID 696366
When preparing against Elise Bellaiche, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (63% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (46%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 27.8% over 18 games.
Our database contains 325 games by Elise Bellaiche, covering Oct 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Elise Bellaiche's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Elise Bellaiche 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 | 2,014 | 2,154 | Oct 2015 |
| Rapid | 1,944 | 2,057 | May 2013 |
| Blitz | 1,898 | 2,036 | Feb 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 325 | 145 | 77 | 103 | 44.6% |
| As White | 167 | 76 | 38 | 53 | 45.5% |
| As Black | 158 | 69 | 39 | 50 | 43.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Elise Bellaiche's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Elise Bellaiche's side.
First moves as White (167 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 167 | 100.0% | 56.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 56.9% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Bellaiche usually continues c3 (55.4% score)
- …e5 (26% of these games) — Bellaiche usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Bellaiche usually continues d4 (63.9% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (90 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 57 | 63.3% | 63.2% |
| c5 | 30 | 33.3% | 51.7% |
| c6 | 2 | 2.2% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 22 | 45.8% | 52.3% |
| e6 | 15 | 31.3% | 63.3% |
| Nf6 | 9 | 18.8% | 44.4% |
| d6 | 2 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
Elise Bellaiche's chess games
All 325 games by Elise Bellaiche in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 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: 145 wins, 77 draws, 103 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 28 | 13/5/10 | 46.4% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 24 | 9/6/9 | 37.5% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 18 | 5/3/10 | 27.8% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 15 | 9/3/3 | 60.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 18 | 7/4/7 | 38.9% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 15 | 10/2/3 | 66.7% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 10 | 7/1/2 | 70.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 7 | 5/2/0 | 71.4% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| E38 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2012 | Nino Maisuradze | 2,313 | ch-FRA Rapid w | B07 |
| Dec 2014 | Leopold Le Ruyet | 2,266 | 13th Nantes Open | C77 |
| May 2012 | Maria Leconte | 2,260 | ch-FRA Rapid w | C11 |
| May 2017 | Andreea Navrotescu | 2,208 | chT-FRA Top 12 w GpB | C01 |
| May 2016 | Mathilde Choisy | 2,181 | chT-FRA Top 12 w GpB | C00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wch U12 Girls | 2009 | 21 | 10.5 | 1,680 |
| ch-FRA U16 Girls | 2013 | 18 | 12.5 | 1,935 |
| ch-FRA U14 Girls | 2011 | 18 | 13 | 1,843 |
| ch-FRA U12 Girls | 2009 | 18 | 15.5 | 1,845 |
| ch-FRA U18 Girls | 2015 | 17 | 12.5 | 2,000 |
| ch-FRA U10 Girls | 2007 | 15 | 10.5 | 1,506 |
| ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual | 2020 | 12 | 8.5 | 1,978 |
| Wch U16 Girls | 2012 | 11 | 7 | 2,083 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Elise Bellaiche's chess games?
325 games by Elise Bellaiche, from Oct 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 Elise Bellaiche has played.
What does Elise Bellaiche play on the first move as White?
Across 167 games with White in our database, Elise Bellaiche opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Elise Bellaiche answers 1...e6 (63% of games), 1...c5 (33% of games), 1...c6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (46% of games), 1...e6 (31% of games), 1...Nf6 (19% of games).
What openings does Elise Bellaiche play as White?
As White, Elise Bellaiche's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (28 games, 46.4% win rate); Italian Game (24 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian (18 games, 27.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 167 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Elise Bellaiche play as Black?
As Black, Elise Bellaiche most often plays: French: Classical Variation (18 games, 38.9% win rate); Slav Defense (15 games, 66.7% win rate); French: Advance Variation (10 games, 70.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 158 games.
What is Elise Bellaiche's FIDE rating?
Elise Bellaiche is currently rated 2,014 in classical chess, 1,944 in rapid and 1,898 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,154 (Oct 2015).
How many games has Elise Bellaiche played?
Our database contains 325 games by Elise Bellaiche, covering Oct 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 145 wins, 77 draws, 103 losses (44.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Elise Bellaiche?
325 games by Elise Bellaiche 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.