Prepare against Eric Luminais

France · World #16,477 classical · FIDE ID 610372

When preparing against Eric Luminais, expect 1.e4 in 54% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (71%).

Our database contains 72 games by Eric Luminais, covering Apr 2003 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Eric Luminais's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Eric Luminais 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Eric Luminais's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Eric Luminais's side.

First moves as White (37 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 54% of White games, 57.5% score
  • …c5 (40% of these games) — Luminais usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
  • …e6 (20% of these games) — Luminais usually continues d3 (83.3% score)
  • …e5 (20% of these games) — Luminais usually continues Bc4 (50.0% score)
• 1.c4 — 30% of White games, 50.0% score
  • …e5 (27% of these games) — Luminais usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
  • …Nf6 (18% of these games) — Luminais usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
  • …g6 (18% of these games) — Luminais usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (17 games)

Eric Luminais's chess games

All 72 games by Eric Luminais in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Nov 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: 31 wins, 16 draws, 25 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Eric Luminais's chess games?

72 games by Eric Luminais, from Apr 2003 to Nov 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 Eric Luminais has played.

What does Eric Luminais play on the first move as White?

Across 37 games with White in our database, Eric Luminais opens with 1.e4 (54% of games), 1.c4 (30% of games), 1.Nf3 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Eric Luminais answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (71% of games), 1...Nf6 (29% of games).

What openings does Eric Luminais play as White?

As White, Eric Luminais's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Modern Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 37 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Eric Luminais play as Black?

As Black, Eric Luminais most often plays: Sicilian: Scheveningen (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 35 games.

What is Eric Luminais's FIDE rating?

Eric Luminais is currently rated 2,091 in classical chess, 2,132 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,233 (Jan 2008).

How many games has Eric Luminais played?

Our database contains 72 games by Eric Luminais, covering Apr 2003 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 31 wins, 16 draws, 25 losses (43.1% win rate).

How do I prepare against Eric Luminais?

72 games by Eric Luminais 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.

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