Prepare against Emmanuel L'hermitte
France · World #45,046 classical · FIDE ID 641529
Our database contains 55 games by Emmanuel L'hermitte, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Emmanuel L'hermitte's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Emmanuel L'hermitte 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 | 1,913 | 2,073 | Jul 2009 |
| Rapid | 1,996 | 2,002 | May 2019 |
| Blitz | 1,879 | 2,002 | Jun 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 55 | 18 | 8 | 29 | 32.7% |
| As White | 31 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 25.8% |
| As Black | 24 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 41.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Emmanuel L'hermitte's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Emmanuel L'hermitte's side.
First moves as White (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 31 | 100.0% | 35.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 35.5% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — L'hermitte usually continues c4 (40.6% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — L'hermitte usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …g6 (6% of these games) — L'hermitte usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 5 | 71.4% | 60.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 28.6% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 100.0% | 27.8% |
Emmanuel L'hermitte's chess games
All 55 games by Emmanuel L'hermitte in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2004 - 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, 8 draws, 29 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E13 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A84 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A03 | Bird's opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E24 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D40 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E37 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Reversed Chigorin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2011 | Christoph Frick | 2,226 | 12th ch-EU | A00 |
| Feb 2007 | Enrico Pepino | 2,189 | Cannes Open | B90 |
| Sep 2004 | Christophe Roset | 2,133 | Lyon | B12 |
| Jul 2006 | Enrique Marmol Soley | 2,100 | 29th Barbera del Valles Open B | A84 |
| Apr 2011 | Driton Hajra | 2,047 | 12th ch-EU | A52 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon | 2004 | 10 | 5 | 2,047 |
| 12th ch-EU | 2011 | 10 | 4 | 2,005 |
| chT2-FRA 0910 | 2010 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,887 |
| 30th Barbera del Valles Open B | 2007 | 7 | 4 | 2,017 |
| 29th Barbera del Valles Open B | 2006 | 6 | 3 | 2,071 |
| Cannes Open | 2007 | 5 | 2 | 2,043 |
| Lyon Open | 2007 | 3 | 1 | 2,000 |
| Lyon Rhone Open | 2006 | 3 | 0 | 1,422 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Emmanuel L'hermitte's chess games?
55 games by Emmanuel L'hermitte, from Oct 2004 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 Emmanuel L'hermitte has played.
What does Emmanuel L'hermitte play on the first move as White?
Across 31 games with White in our database, Emmanuel L'hermitte opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Emmanuel L'hermitte answers 1...c5 (71% of games), 1...c6 (29% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Emmanuel L'hermitte play as White?
As White, Emmanuel L'hermitte's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Slav Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 31 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Emmanuel L'hermitte play as Black?
As Black, Emmanuel L'hermitte most often plays: Bird's opening (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Hungarian Opening (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 24 games.
What is Emmanuel L'hermitte's FIDE rating?
Emmanuel L'hermitte is currently rated 1,913 in classical chess, 1,996 in rapid and 1,879 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,073 (Jul 2009).
How many games has Emmanuel L'hermitte played?
Our database contains 55 games by Emmanuel L'hermitte, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 8 draws, 29 losses (32.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Emmanuel L'hermitte?
55 games by Emmanuel L'hermitte 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.