Prepare against Fabien Forgues
France · World #7,864 classical · FIDE ID 634662
Our database contains 126 games by Fabien Forgues, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Fabien Forgues's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Fabien Forgues 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 | 2,207 | 2,233 | Mar 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,194 | 2,221 | Mar 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,061 | 2,166 | May 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 126 | 41 | 35 | 50 | 32.5% |
| As White | 68 | 25 | 19 | 24 | 36.8% |
| As Black | 58 | 16 | 16 | 26 | 27.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Fabien Forgues's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Fabien Forgues's side.
First moves as White (68 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 67 | 98.5% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 1.5% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (57% of these games) — Forgues usually continues Nf3 (51.5% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Forgues usually continues Nf3 (44.4% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Forgues usually continues d4 (71.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 1% of White games, 100.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Forgues usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 26 | 83.9% | 38.5% |
| e6 | 5 | 16.1% | 40.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 68.4% | 57.7% |
| d5 | 5 | 26.3% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
Fabien Forgues's chess games
All 126 games by Fabien Forgues in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 41 wins, 35 draws, 50 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 15 | 6/4/5 | 40.0% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| C05 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C10 | French Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| C86 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A14 | English Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Scotch Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A20 | Hungarian Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C28 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2023 | Romain Edouard | 2,574 | Pays d'Aix Rapid Open | B60 |
| Apr 2008 | Clovis Vernay | 2,348 | ch-FRA U20 | B33 |
| Aug 2011 | Benjamin Le Corre | 2,341 | 16th Creon Open | D03 |
| Jun 2023 | Nicolas Clery | 2,333 | Pays d'Aix Rapid Open | C05 |
| Apr 2004 | Helder Frade-Marques | 2,282 | ch-France U16 | B27 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-FRA U20 0203 | 2003 | 11 | 3.5 | 1,880 |
| ch-FRA Accession | 2009 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,130 |
| chT2-FRA East 0708 | 2008 | 10 | 5 | 2,155 |
| ch-FRA U18 | 2006 | 10 | 6 | 2,173 |
| chT2-FRA East 0809 | 2009 | 8 | 2.5 | 2,159 |
| ch-France U16 | 2004 | 7 | 4 | 2,190 |
| ch-FRA U20 | 2008 | 7 | 5 | 2,386 |
| Mont de Marsan Open | 2005 | 7 | 5 | 2,206 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Fabien Forgues's chess games?
126 games by Fabien Forgues, from Apr 2003 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 Fabien Forgues has played.
What does Fabien Forgues play on the first move as White?
Across 68 games with White in our database, Fabien Forgues opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Fabien Forgues answers 1...e5 (84% of games), 1...e6 (16% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (68% of games), 1...d5 (26% of games), 1...f5 (5% of games).
What openings does Fabien Forgues play as White?
As White, Fabien Forgues's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (15 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 68 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Fabien Forgues play as Black?
As Black, Fabien Forgues most often plays: Queen's Indian Defense (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 58 games.
What is Fabien Forgues's FIDE rating?
Fabien Forgues is currently rated 2,207 in classical chess, 2,194 in rapid and 2,061 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,233 (Mar 2022).
How many games has Fabien Forgues played?
Our database contains 126 games by Fabien Forgues, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 41 wins, 35 draws, 50 losses (32.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Fabien Forgues?
126 games by Fabien Forgues 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.