Prepare against Franck Sauvaget
France · World #27,612 classical · FIDE ID 657638
Our database contains 36 games by Franck Sauvaget, covering Apr 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Franck Sauvaget's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Franck Sauvaget 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 | 2,000 | 2,090 | Apr 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 41.7% |
| As White | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 58.8% |
| As Black | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 26.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Franck Sauvaget's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Franck Sauvaget's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 6 | 35.3% | 58.3% |
| c4 | 6 | 35.3% | 58.3% |
| d4 | 4 | 23.5% | 75.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 5.9% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 35% of White games, 58.3% score
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Sauvaget usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Sauvaget usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (17% of these games) — Sauvaget usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 35% of White games, 58.3% score
- …e6 (50% of these games) — Sauvaget usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Sauvaget usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (17% of these games) — Sauvaget usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 5 | 45.5% | 40.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 18.2% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 18.2% | 25.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 9.1% | 100.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 60.0% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 2 | 40.0% | 0.0% |
Franck Sauvaget's chess games
All 36 games by Franck Sauvaget in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2006 - 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: 15 wins, 6 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A09 | English Opening | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B37 | Indian Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A10 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D55 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D96 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A13 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A26 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2016 | William Rubino | 2,173 | 31st Avoine Open | A13 |
| Feb 2015 | Bruno Marzolf | 2,144 | 14th Rochefort Open | A10 |
| Jul 2017 | Frederic Letemple | 1,937 | Ile et Vilaine Open | E90 |
| Aug 2012 | David Jacquot | 1,903 | ch-FRA Open B | D02 |
| Jul 2017 | Gaspard Ferret-leger | 1,897 | Ile et Vilaine Open | E12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ile et Vilaine Open | 2017 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,072 |
| ch-FRA Open B | 2012 | 6 | 3 | 1,881 |
| Angers Open 10th | 2015 | 6 | 4.5 | 1,986 |
| 31st Avoine Open | 2016 | 4 | 2 | 2,112 |
| 14th Rochefort Open | 2015 | 2 | 1.5 | 2,334 |
| chT2A-FRA 0506 | 2005 | 2 | 1.5 | 2,030 |
| chT1-FRA 0910 | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 1,884 |
| 5th Rochefort Open | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1,707 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Franck Sauvaget's chess games?
36 games by Franck Sauvaget, from Apr 2006 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 Franck Sauvaget has played.
What does Franck Sauvaget play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Franck Sauvaget opens with 1.Nf3 (35% of games), 1.c4 (35% of games), 1.d4 (24% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Franck Sauvaget answers 1...e6 (45% of games), 1...e5 (18% of games), 1...d6 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (60% of games), 1...e6 (40% of games).
What openings does Franck Sauvaget play as White?
As White, Franck Sauvaget's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 100.0% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Franck Sauvaget play as Black?
As Black, Franck Sauvaget most often plays: Sicilian: Four Knights (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); English Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Franck Sauvaget's FIDE rating?
Franck Sauvaget is currently rated 2,000 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,090 (Apr 2017).
How many games has Franck Sauvaget played?
Our database contains 36 games by Franck Sauvaget, covering Apr 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 6 draws, 15 losses (41.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Franck Sauvaget?
36 games by Franck Sauvaget 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.