Prepare against Jean-Francois Vion
France · World #38,668 classical · FIDE ID 625132
Our database contains 70 games by Jean-Francois Vion, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jean-Francois Vion's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jean-Francois Vion 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 | 1,941 | 2,185 | Apr 2004 |
| Rapid | 1,907 | 1,907 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 70 | 24 | 14 | 32 | 34.3% |
| As White | 33 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 39.4% |
| As Black | 37 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 29.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jean-Francois Vion's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jean-Francois Vion's side.
First moves as White (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 32 | 97.0% | 48.4% |
| f4 | 1 | 3.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 48.4% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Vion usually continues Nf3 (45.8% score)
- …d5 (13% of these games) — Vion usually continues exd5 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Vion usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- 1.f4 — 3% of White games, 0.0% score
- …f5 (100% of these games) — Vion usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 20 | 100.0% | 45.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 91.7% | 45.5% |
| d5 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
Jean-Francois Vion's chess games
All 70 games by Jean-Francois Vion 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: 24 wins, 14 draws, 32 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B48 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B86 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| E41 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E14 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2019 | Dorian Dalaud | 2,220 | 6th Sables d'Olonne Open | B89 |
| Nov 2003 | Jean-Pierre Alet | 2,202 | chT2-FRA 0304 | E12 |
| May 2002 | Julien G Laurent | 2,157 | 1st Checy Open | B70 |
| Nov 1999 | Daniel Berges | 2,152 | 5th Fouesnant Open | C10 |
| Apr 2005 | Jean-Marc Illien | 2,112 | chT3-FRA 0405 | B34 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-FRA 0304 | 2004 | 10 | 2 | 1,969 |
| chT3-FRA 0405 | 2005 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,071 |
| 3rd Angers Open | 2008 | 6 | 4 | 2,042 |
| 7th Angers Open | 2012 | 6 | 3 | 1,760 |
| 1st Checy Open | 2002 | 5 | 4 | 2,383 |
| 3rd Herlies Open | 1998 | 5 | 3 | 2,125 |
| 8th Chambery Open | 2002 | 4 | 2 | 2,217 |
| 6th Sables d'Olonne Open | 2019 | 4 | 1 | 1,966 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jean-Francois Vion's chess games?
70 games by Jean-Francois Vion, 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 Jean-Francois Vion has played.
What does Jean-Francois Vion play on the first move as White?
Across 33 games with White in our database, Jean-Francois Vion opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.f4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jean-Francois Vion answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games).
What openings does Jean-Francois Vion play as White?
As White, Jean-Francois Vion's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 33 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jean-Francois Vion play as Black?
As Black, Jean-Francois Vion most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Classical (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Scotch Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 37 games.
What is Jean-Francois Vion's FIDE rating?
Jean-Francois Vion is currently rated 1,941 in classical chess, 1,907 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,185 (Apr 2004).
How many games has Jean-Francois Vion played?
Our database contains 70 games by Jean-Francois Vion, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 14 draws, 32 losses (34.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jean-Francois Vion?
70 games by Jean-Francois Vion 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.