Prepare against Henri Selebran
France · World #17,447 classical · FIDE ID 26096978
Our database contains 49 games by Henri Selebran, covering Mar 2013 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Henri Selebran's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Henri Selebran 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 | 2,081 | 2,183 | Jul 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,064 | 2,064 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,109 | 2,183 | Jun 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 49 | 10 | 13 | 26 | 20.4% |
| As White | 27 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 22.2% |
| As Black | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 18.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 17 | 63.0% | 26.5% |
| c4 | 9 | 33.3% | 44.4% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 3.7% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 63% of White games, 26.5% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Selebran usually continues c3 (28.6% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Selebran usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
- …d6 (12% of these games) — Selebran usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 33% of White games, 44.4% score
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Selebran usually continues g3 (16.7% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Selebran usually continues g3 (16.7% score)
- …g6 (33% of these games) — Selebran usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 4 | 57.1% | 25.0% |
| e5 | 3 | 42.9% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 62.5% | 30.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 37.5% | 66.7% |
Henri Selebran's chess games
All 49 games by Henri Selebran in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 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: 10 wins, 13 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| A16 | Modern Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E62 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E42 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A13 | English Opening | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C24 | Philidor | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Center Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E35 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2018 | Fy Antenaina Rakotomaharo | 2,410 | 17th Rochefort Open A | E52 |
| Jun 2017 | Yanis Ouerk | 2,380 | Asnieres Challenge Blitz | E62 |
| Oct 2015 | Egor Bogdanov | 2,317 | 15th Sautron Open | C50 |
| Jul 2019 | Guillaume Perrin | 2,289 | 34th Avoine Open | A16 |
| Jul 2019 | Olivier Baillon | 2,279 | 34th Avoine Open | A26 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34th Avoine Open | 2019 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,304 |
| 15th Sautron Open | 2015 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,150 |
| 17th Sautron Open Qualifier | 2017 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,105 |
| 17th Rochefort Open A | 2018 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,299 |
| ch-FRA U26 Rapid | 2015 | 4 | 1 | 2,217 |
| ch-FRA U26 | 2017 | 3 | 0.5 | 2,056 |
| chT-FRA U20 | 2014 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,886 |
| 33rd Avoine Open | 2018 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,663 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Henri Selebran's chess games?
49 games by Henri Selebran, from Mar 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 Henri Selebran has played.
What does Henri Selebran play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Henri Selebran opens with 1.e4 (63% of games), 1.c4 (33% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Henri Selebran answers 1...d6 (57% of games), 1...e5 (43% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (63% of games), 1...d5 (38% of games).
What openings does Henri Selebran play as White?
As White, Henri Selebran's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Modern Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Henri Selebran play as Black?
As Black, Henri Selebran most often plays: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Henri Selebran's FIDE rating?
Henri Selebran is currently rated 2,081 in classical chess, 2,064 in rapid and 2,109 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,183 (Jul 2018).
How many games has Henri Selebran played?
Our database contains 49 games by Henri Selebran, covering Mar 2013 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 13 draws, 26 losses (20.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Henri Selebran?
49 games by Henri Selebran 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.