Prepare against Guillaume Goettelmann
France · World #14,154 classical · FIDE ID 645818
Our database contains 66 games by Guillaume Goettelmann, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Guillaume Goettelmann's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Guillaume Goettelmann 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 | 2,114 | 2,161 | Jan 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,096 | 2,139 | May 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 66 | 19 | 14 | 33 | 28.8% |
| As White | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 29.4% |
| As Black | 32 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 28.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Guillaume Goettelmann's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Guillaume Goettelmann's side.
First moves as White (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 34 | 100.0% | 41.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 41.2% score
- …Nf6 (68% of these games) — Goettelmann usually continues Nf3 (39.3% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Goettelmann usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Goettelmann usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 13 | 81.3% | 42.3% |
| e6 | 2 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 50.0% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 37.5% | 16.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
Guillaume Goettelmann's chess games
All 66 games by Guillaume Goettelmann in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2004 - 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: 19 wins, 14 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Slav Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E01 | Catalan | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D85 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A90 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E17 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A16 | English Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A23 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2012 | Jean-Noel Riff | 2,480 | 5th Marseille Open | E11 |
| Jan 2015 | Fabien Graeber | 2,090 | Basel Open | D44 |
| Jul 2017 | Ludovic Thereze | 2,028 | 32nd Avoine Open | C68 |
| Jan 2015 | Rolf Sand | 1,986 | Basel Open | A16 |
| Sep 2013 | Alaa El-din Khalil | 1,976 | Alsace-Baden | E11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basel Open | 2015 | 11 | 4 | 2,107 |
| 29th Avoine Open | 2014 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,193 |
| 14th Basel Hilton Open | 2012 | 7 | 2 | 1,962 |
| 30th Avoine Open | 2015 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,050 |
| 32nd Avoine Open | 2017 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,206 |
| 5th Marseille Open | 2012 | 5 | 3 | 2,508 |
| 31st Avoine Open | 2016 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,977 |
| Alsace-Baden | 2017 | 3 | 1 | 1,907 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Guillaume Goettelmann's chess games?
66 games by Guillaume Goettelmann, from Oct 2004 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 Guillaume Goettelmann has played.
What does Guillaume Goettelmann play on the first move as White?
Across 34 games with White in our database, Guillaume Goettelmann opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Guillaume Goettelmann answers 1...e5 (81% of games), 1...e6 (13% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (38% of games), 1...e6 (13% of games).
What openings does Guillaume Goettelmann play as White?
As White, Guillaume Goettelmann's most-played openings in our database are: Bogo-Indian Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Benoni Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 34 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Guillaume Goettelmann play as Black?
As Black, Guillaume Goettelmann most often plays: Slav Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 32 games.
What is Guillaume Goettelmann's FIDE rating?
Guillaume Goettelmann is currently rated 2,114 in classical chess, 2,096 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,161 (Jan 2022).
How many games has Guillaume Goettelmann played?
Our database contains 66 games by Guillaume Goettelmann, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 14 draws, 33 losses (28.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Guillaume Goettelmann?
66 games by Guillaume Goettelmann 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.