Prepare against Guillaume Philippe
IM · France · World #3,046 classical · FIDE ID 36048763
Our database contains 366 games by Guillaume Philippe, covering Nov 2013 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Guillaume Philippe's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Guillaume Philippe 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 | 2,337 | 2,417 | Mar 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,338 | 2,419 | Mar 2020 |
| Blitz | 2,387 | 2,387 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 366 | 163 | 106 | 97 | 44.5% |
| As White | 185 | 85 | 53 | 47 | 45.9% |
| As Black | 181 | 78 | 53 | 50 | 43.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Guillaume Philippe's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Guillaume Philippe's side.
First moves as White (185 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 109 | 58.9% | 58.3% |
| Nf3 | 38 | 20.5% | 59.2% |
| f4 | 21 | 11.4% | 71.4% |
| b3 | 7 | 3.8% | 42.9% |
| d4 | 3 | 1.6% | 66.7% |
| c4 | 3 | 1.6% | 83.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 59% of White games, 58.3% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Philippe usually continues Nf3 (48.5% score)
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Philippe usually continues Nf3 (47.9% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Philippe usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 21% of White games, 59.2% score
- …Nf6 (42% of these games) — Philippe usually continues e3 (59.4% score)
- …d5 (34% of these games) — Philippe usually continues e3 (55.6% score)
- …c5 (18% of these games) — Philippe usually continues e3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (82 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 54 | 65.9% | 56.5% |
| d6 | 15 | 18.3% | 43.3% |
| e5 | 7 | 8.5% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 6 | 7.3% | 58.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (64 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 53 | 82.8% | 59.4% |
| f5 | 8 | 12.5% | 68.8% |
| d6 | 2 | 3.1% | 50.0% |
Guillaume Philippe's chess games
All 366 games by Guillaume Philippe in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2013 - 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: 163 wins, 106 draws, 97 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 26 | 13/6/7 | 50.0% |
| A13 | Réti Opening | 26 | 10/11/5 | 38.5% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 21 | 12/6/3 | 57.1% |
| C44 | King's Pawn Game: Tayler Opening | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| C44 | Petrov's Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Colle System | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 26 | 15/5/6 | 57.7% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 14 | 4/6/4 | 28.6% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 14 | 4/4/6 | 28.6% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 9 | 5/3/1 | 55.6% |
| A62 | Catalan | 9 | 5/1/3 | 55.6% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 8 | 2/5/1 | 25.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2023 | Mateusz Bartel | 2,614 | Titled Tue Late | C45 |
| Jul 2017 | Suri Vaibhav | 2,558 | 92nd ch-Paris | B08 |
| Jul 2016 | Andrei Shchekachev | 2,550 | 91st ch-Paris | B90 |
| Jun 2023 | Momchil Nikolov | 2,506 | chT-FRA Top 16 Gp Basse | E11 |
| Jun 2017 | Michael Oratovsky | 2,501 | 27th San Sebastian Gros Open | B42 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2023 | 65 | 34 | 2,329 |
| ch-FRA Accession | 2022 | 19 | 9 | 2,331 |
| ch-FRA U18 | 2017 | 17 | 12.5 | 2,291 |
| ch-FRA U20 | 2019 | 17 | 11 | 2,237 |
| ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual | 2020 | 15 | 10.5 | 2,355 |
| ch-FRA U16 | 2015 | 12 | 9 | 2,245 |
| 57th Wch U20 | 2018 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,328 |
| 90th ch-Paris Open | 2015 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,276 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Guillaume Philippe's chess games?
366 games by Guillaume Philippe, from Nov 2013 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 Guillaume Philippe has played.
What does Guillaume Philippe play on the first move as White?
Across 185 games with White in our database, Guillaume Philippe opens with 1.e4 (59% of games), 1.Nf3 (21% of games), 1.f4 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Guillaume Philippe answers 1...c5 (66% of games), 1...d6 (18% of games), 1...e5 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...f5 (13% of games), 1...d6 (3% of games).
What openings does Guillaume Philippe play as White?
As White, Guillaume Philippe's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (26 games, 50.0% win rate); Réti Opening (26 games, 38.5% win rate); Bird's opening (21 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 185 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Guillaume Philippe play as Black?
As Black, Guillaume Philippe most often plays: Sicilian (26 games, 57.7% win rate); Indian Defense (14 games, 28.6% win rate); Pirc Defense (14 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 181 games.
What is Guillaume Philippe's FIDE rating?
Guillaume Philippe is currently rated 2,337 in classical chess, 2,338 in rapid and 2,387 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,417 (Mar 2022).
How many games has Guillaume Philippe played?
Our database contains 366 games by Guillaume Philippe, covering Nov 2013 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 163 wins, 106 draws, 97 losses (44.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Guillaume Philippe?
366 games by Guillaume Philippe 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.