Prepare against Ghislain Maugenest
France · World #3,775 classical · FIDE ID 36029483
Our database contains 167 games by Ghislain Maugenest, covering Aug 2014 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Ghislain Maugenest's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ghislain Maugenest 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 | 2,310 | 2,310 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,271 | 2,276 | Mar 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,118 | 2,212 | Jun 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 167 | 73 | 17 | 77 | 43.7% |
| As White | 86 | 38 | 10 | 38 | 44.2% |
| As Black | 81 | 35 | 7 | 39 | 43.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (86 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 86 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (51% of these games) — Maugenest usually continues c4 (45.5% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Maugenest usually continues c4 (60.4% score)
- …d6 (6% of these games) — Maugenest usually continues c4 (40.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 45 | 93.8% | 34.4% |
| e6 | 2 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 18 | 78.3% | 69.4% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 21.7% | 90.0% |
Ghislain Maugenest's chess games
All 167 games by Ghislain Maugenest in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2014 - Aug 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: 73 wins, 17 draws, 77 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D11 | Slav Defense | 10 | 5/3/2 | 50.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| A65 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 9 | 5/0/4 | 55.6% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 9 | 1/3/5 | 11.1% |
| D46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 8 | 3/0/5 | 37.5% |
| A21 | Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| E04 | Catalan | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D15 | Slav Defense | 10 | 6/1/3 | 60.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C52 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2021 | Romain Edouard | 2,614 | Cappelle Online Bullet Open | D17 |
| Jun 2021 | Sergei Azarov | 2,603 | Tetraktys Concept Mgmt | A96 |
| Jun 2023 | Josif D Dorfman | 2,541 | chT-FRA Top 16 GpA | A29 |
| Apr 2021 | Yiping Lou | 2,472 | C'Chartres Blitz Open April | C54 |
| Jun 2021 | Amirreza Pour Agha Bala | 2,432 | Tetraktys Concept Mgmt | D18 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cappelle Online Blitz Open | 2022 | 22 | 11.5 | 2,049 |
| ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual | 2020 | 15 | 9 | 2,061 |
| Cappelle Online Bullet Open | 2021 | 14 | 6 | 2,072 |
| C'Chartres Blitz Open April | 2021 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,280 |
| ch-FRA U12 | 2017 | 11 | 8 | 1,848 |
| Tetraktys Concept Mgmt | 2021 | 11 | 6 | 2,239 |
| 1st Cappelle Online Blitz Open | 2021 | 10 | 6 | 2,174 |
| Cappelle Online Rapid Open | 2021 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,325 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ghislain Maugenest's chess games?
167 games by Ghislain Maugenest, from Aug 2014 to Aug 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 Ghislain Maugenest has played.
What does Ghislain Maugenest play on the first move as White?
Across 86 games with White in our database, Ghislain Maugenest opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ghislain Maugenest answers 1...e5 (94% of games), 1...e6 (4% of games), 1...c5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (78% of games), 1...Nf6 (22% of games).
What openings does Ghislain Maugenest play as White?
As White, Ghislain Maugenest's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (10 games, 50.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian: Sämisch (9 games, 55.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 86 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ghislain Maugenest play as Black?
As Black, Ghislain Maugenest most often plays: Slav Defense (10 games, 60.0% win rate); Scotch Game (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (7 games, 42.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 81 games.
What is Ghislain Maugenest's FIDE rating?
Ghislain Maugenest is currently rated 2,310 in classical chess, 2,271 in rapid and 2,118 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,310 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Ghislain Maugenest played?
Our database contains 167 games by Ghislain Maugenest, covering Aug 2014 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 73 wins, 17 draws, 77 losses (43.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ghislain Maugenest?
167 games by Ghislain Maugenest 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.