Prepare against Helene Tanoh
France · World #126,465 classical · FIDE ID 614432
When preparing against Helene Tanoh, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 48 games by Helene Tanoh, covering Jan 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Helene Tanoh's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Helene Tanoh 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 | 1,656 | 1,731 | May 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 48 | 16 | 6 | 26 | 33.3% |
| As White | 27 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 51.9% |
| As Black | 21 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 9.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Helene Tanoh's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Helene Tanoh's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 27 | 100.0% | 57.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 57.4% score
- …d5 (70% of these games) — Tanoh usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (15% of these games) — Tanoh usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …b6 (4% of these games) — Tanoh usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 9 | 100.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 100.0% | 35.7% |
Helene Tanoh's chess games
All 48 games by Helene Tanoh in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2016 - 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: 16 wins, 6 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D15 | Slav Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A59 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E14 | English Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A39 | Indian Defense: Tartakower Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E65 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2007 | Tayeb Naidji | 2,120 | chT-FRA 2 East 0607 | D44 |
| Nov 2006 | Herve Engelmann | 2,075 | chT-FRA 2 East 0607 | D44 |
| Oct 2006 | Patrick Danjean | 1,906 | chT-FRA 2 East 0607 | A59 |
| Feb 2002 | Marie Leclair | 1,860 | chT2-FRA | D32 |
| Jan 2003 | Delphine Gras | 1,840 | chT2O-FRA 0203 | D37 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2O-FRA 0203 | 2003 | 11 | 6.5 | 1,736 |
| chT2-FRA | 2002 | 10 | 3 | 1,524 |
| chT-FRA 2 East 0607 | 2007 | 10 | 4 | 1,846 |
| chT2D-FRA 0506 | 2006 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,655 |
| Selestat Open-B 13th | 2006 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,896 |
| chT2-FRA 0405 | 2004 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,640 |
| Chanac Open | 1989 | 2 | 0 | 1,840 |
| Selestat Open | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1,687 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Helene Tanoh's chess games?
48 games by Helene Tanoh, from Jan 2016 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 Helene Tanoh has played.
What does Helene Tanoh play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Helene Tanoh opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Helene Tanoh answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Helene Tanoh play as White?
As White, Helene Tanoh's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (4 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Helene Tanoh play as Black?
As Black, Helene Tanoh most often plays: Benoni Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Helene Tanoh's FIDE rating?
Helene Tanoh is currently rated 1,656 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,731 (May 2024).
How many games has Helene Tanoh played?
Our database contains 48 games by Helene Tanoh, covering Jan 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 6 draws, 26 losses (33.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Helene Tanoh?
48 games by Helene Tanoh 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.