Prepare against Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode
CM · France · World #8,951 classical · FIDE ID 652009173
When preparing against Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode, expect 1.d4 in 70% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (54% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (86%).
Our database contains 124 games by Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode, covering Mar 2022 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode 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 | 2,188 | 2,242 | Oct 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,103 | 2,119 | Apr 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,022 | 2,022 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 124 | 40 | 21 | 63 | 32.3% |
| As White | 64 | 17 | 14 | 33 | 26.6% |
| As Black | 60 | 23 | 7 | 30 | 38.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode's side.
First moves as White (64 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 45 | 70.3% | 36.7% |
| e4 | 14 | 21.9% | 39.3% |
| c4 | 3 | 4.7% | 33.3% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 3.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 70% of White games, 36.7% score
- …Nf6 (64% of these games) — Bocquenet-Drouode usually continues Nf3 (32.5% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Bocquenet-Drouode usually continues Nf3 (28.6% score)
- …g6 (4% of these games) — Bocquenet-Drouode usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 22% of White games, 39.3% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Bocquenet-Drouode usually continues Nf3 (41.7% score)
- …c6 (29% of these games) — Bocquenet-Drouode usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Bocquenet-Drouode usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 19 | 54.3% | 31.6% |
| c5 | 13 | 37.1% | 57.7% |
| e6 | 3 | 8.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 12 | 85.7% | 70.8% |
| e6 | 1 | 7.1% | 100.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 7.1% | 50.0% |
Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode's chess games
All 124 games by Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2022 - Sep 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: 40 wins, 21 draws, 63 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A46 | Indian Defense | 9 | 2/0/7 | 22.2% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| D04 | Colle System | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| B56 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | Andrea Favaloro | 2,409 | 9th Cappelle Rapid 2026 | A07 |
| Dec 2025 | Alexandru-Bogdan Banzea | 2,394 | Titled Tue | D00 |
| Dec 2025 | Antoni Radzimski | 2,356 | Titled Tue | A48 |
| May 2026 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | 2,348 | Titled Tue 26th May 2026 | D11 |
| Dec 2025 | Dmitry Zilberstein | 2,347 | Titled Tue | A48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 43 | 15.5 | 2,111 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 36 | 12.5 | 2,112 |
| World Cadets U12 2024 | 2024 | 11 | 6 | 1,975 |
| ch-EU Union U14 | 2024 | 9 | 7.5 | 2,044 |
| Maia Chess Open 2026 | 2026 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,261 |
| 9th Cappelle Rapid 2026 | 2026 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,299 |
| ch-FRA U14 | 2024 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,841 |
| French Youth Chess Championships 2026 | O14 | 2026 | 3 | 1 | 1,804 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode's chess games?
124 games by Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode, from Mar 2022 to Sep 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 Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode has played.
What does Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode play on the first move as White?
Across 64 games with White in our database, Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode opens with 1.d4 (70% of games), 1.e4 (22% of games), 1.c4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode answers 1...c6 (54% of games), 1...c5 (37% of games), 1...e6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (86% of games), 1...e6 (7% of games), 1...c6 (7% of games).
What openings does Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode play as White?
As White, Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (9 games, 22.2% win rate); King's Indian Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Colle System (7 games, 28.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 64 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode play as Black?
As Black, Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode most often plays: Caro-Kann: Main Line (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Réti Opening (6 games, 16.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 60 games.
What is Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode's FIDE rating?
Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode is currently rated 2,188 in classical chess, 2,103 in rapid and 2,022 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,242 (Oct 2025).
How many games has Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode played?
Our database contains 124 games by Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode, covering Mar 2022 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 40 wins, 21 draws, 63 losses (32.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode?
124 games by Hugo Bocquenet-Drouode 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.