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Prepare against Goulwenn Herdier

France · World #20,088 classical · FIDE ID 614033

When preparing against Goulwenn Herdier, expect 1.e4 in 92% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (82%).

Our database contains 96 games by Goulwenn Herdier, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Goulwenn Herdier's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Goulwenn Herdier 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 controlCurrentPeakPeak date
Classical2,0562,199Apr 2003
Rapid2,0442,044Jul 2026

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall9645203146.9%
As White5125121449.0%
As Black452081744.4%

Move-by-move preparation stats

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

First moves as White (51 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e44792.2%57.4%
g323.9%100.0%
Nc312.0%100.0%
f412.0%100.0%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
c520100.0%55.0%

As Black against 1.d4 (17 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
Nf61482.4%39.3%
d5317.6%83.3%

Goulwenn Herdier's chess games

All 96 games by Goulwenn Herdier 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: 45 wins, 20 draws, 31 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B40Sicilian135/4/438.5%
B92Sicilian: Najdorf64/2/066.7%
B09Pirc Defense54/0/180.0%
C26Vienna Game42/1/150.0%
B34Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon42/1/150.0%
B31Sicilian: Rossolimo30/2/10.0%
C15French: Winawer Variation20/0/20.0%
C13French: Classical Variation20/0/20.0%
A00Hungarian Opening22/0/0100.0%
B70Sicilian: Dragon11/0/0100.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
A54Indian Defense72/1/428.6%
B90Sicilian: Najdorf72/1/428.6%
B23Sicilian: Closed42/1/150.0%
A08Sicilian42/0/250.0%
A02Bird's opening32/0/166.7%
A25English Opening21/0/150.0%
D13Slav Defense21/1/050.0%
E81King's Indian: Sämisch21/0/150.0%
B52Sicilian: Moscow Variation21/1/050.0%
E90King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation21/0/150.0%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Dec 2005Maxime Vachier-Lagrave2,5394th Nantes OpenB84
Aug 2006Vincent Colin2,415Hennebont Grand PrixB34
May 1997Grigory Bogdanovich2,40020th Syre Memorial OpenE81
Nov 2010Andjelko Dragojlovic2,395chT2-FRA 1011A40
Jan 1999Daniel-Dorin Popescu2,365BretagneB23

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
Bretagne1999942,291
20th Syre Memorial Open199796.52,379
chT2W-FRA 0203200393.52,078
25th Avoine Open2010852,214
ch-Ile et Vilaine A 0001200176.52,266
chT2-FRA 09102010722,033
Hennebont Grand Prix200675.52,388
chT3-FRA 012001642,202
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Goulwenn Herdier's chess games?

96 games by Goulwenn Herdier, 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 Goulwenn Herdier has played.

What does Goulwenn Herdier play on the first move as White?

Across 51 games with White in our database, Goulwenn Herdier opens with 1.e4 (92% of games), 1.g3 (4% of games), 1.Nc3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Goulwenn Herdier answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (82% of games), 1...d5 (18% of games).

What openings does Goulwenn Herdier play as White?

As White, Goulwenn Herdier's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (13 games, 38.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Pirc Defense (5 games, 80.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 51 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Goulwenn Herdier play as Black?

As Black, Goulwenn Herdier most often plays: Indian Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 45 games.

What is Goulwenn Herdier's FIDE rating?

Goulwenn Herdier is currently rated 2,056 in classical chess, 2,044 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,199 (Apr 2003).

How many games has Goulwenn Herdier played?

Our database contains 96 games by Goulwenn Herdier, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 45 wins, 20 draws, 31 losses (46.9% win rate).

How do I prepare against Goulwenn Herdier?

96 games by Goulwenn Herdier 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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