Prepare against Guy Monaville
Belgium · World #34,870 classical · FIDE ID 203564
Our database contains 198 games by Guy Monaville, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Guy Monaville's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Guy Monaville 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 | 1,959 | 2,139 | Nov 2011 |
| Rapid | 1,937 | 2,094 | Jun 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 198 | 61 | 74 | 63 | 30.8% |
| As White | 98 | 28 | 36 | 34 | 28.6% |
| As Black | 100 | 33 | 38 | 29 | 33.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Guy Monaville's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Guy Monaville's side.
First moves as White (98 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 90 | 91.8% | 46.7% |
| c4 | 5 | 5.1% | 40.0% |
| b4 | 2 | 2.0% | 75.0% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 1.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 92% of White games, 46.7% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Monaville usually continues f4 (41.7% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Monaville usually continues d4 (56.3% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Monaville usually continues f4 (68.8% score)
- 1.c4 — 5% of White games, 40.0% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Monaville usually continues Nc3 (16.7% score)
- …g6 (20% of these games) — Monaville usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (20% of these games) — Monaville usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 25 | 54.3% | 62.0% |
| d6 | 9 | 19.6% | 38.9% |
| e5 | 8 | 17.4% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 4 | 8.7% | 37.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 21 | 61.8% | 57.1% |
| d5 | 9 | 26.5% | 44.4% |
| d6 | 4 | 11.8% | 75.0% |
Guy Monaville's chess games
All 198 games by Guy Monaville 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: 61 wins, 74 draws, 63 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 12 | 2/6/4 | 16.7% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 12 | 3/4/5 | 25.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 8 | 3/5/0 | 37.5% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 8 | 0/2/6 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 6 | 3/3/0 | 50.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 19 | 8/8/3 | 42.1% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 9 | 1/4/4 | 11.1% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 3/3/0 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| A53 | Rat Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A25 | English Opening | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1989 | Soenke Maus | 2,400 | Liechtenstein Open | B23 |
| Jan 1987 | Petr Spacek | 2,400 | 26th Luxembourg Open | B06 |
| Sep 2000 | Philippe Lombart | 2,188 | 1st Camping Cup FIDE | A52 |
| Sep 2000 | Thierry Verspecht | 2,187 | 1st Camping Cup FIDE | C02 |
| Jan 1996 | Serge Brittner | 2,120 | Luxembourg Open | A52 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-BEL | 1976 | 26 | 11.5 | – |
| BEL ch-FEFB | 1998 | 13 | 4.5 | 2,082 |
| chT-Luxembourg 1415 | 2015 | 10 | 1 | 1,974 |
| Bonneweg | 1982 | 10 | 4 | 2,248 |
| chT-BEL 9900 | 2000 | 10 | 3 | 2,082 |
| Luxembourg Open | 1996 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,168 |
| Bonneweg ET14 | 1986 | 9 | 1.5 | 2,075 |
| ch-Luxembourg | 1999 | 9 | 7 | 2,257 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Guy Monaville's chess games?
198 games by Guy Monaville, 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 Guy Monaville has played.
What does Guy Monaville play on the first move as White?
Across 98 games with White in our database, Guy Monaville opens with 1.e4 (92% of games), 1.c4 (5% of games), 1.b4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Guy Monaville answers 1...d5 (54% of games), 1...d6 (20% of games), 1...e5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (62% of games), 1...d5 (26% of games), 1...d6 (12% of games).
What openings does Guy Monaville play as White?
As White, Guy Monaville's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (12 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack (12 games, 25.0% win rate); King's Gambit (8 games, 37.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 98 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Guy Monaville play as Black?
As Black, Guy Monaville most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (19 games, 42.1% win rate); Pirc Defense (9 games, 11.1% win rate); Budapest Defense (8 games, 62.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 100 games.
What is Guy Monaville's FIDE rating?
Guy Monaville is currently rated 1,959 in classical chess, 1,937 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,139 (Nov 2011).
How many games has Guy Monaville played?
Our database contains 198 games by Guy Monaville, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 61 wins, 74 draws, 63 losses (30.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Guy Monaville?
198 games by Guy Monaville 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.