Prepare against Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff
France · World #49,435 classical · FIDE ID 609617
Our database contains 39 games by Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff 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 | 1,895 | 2,133 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,950 | 1,995 | Jun 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 39 | 11 | 5 | 22 | 28.2% |
| As White | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 42.9% |
| As Black | 32 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 25.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff's side.
First moves as White (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 7 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (100% of these games) — Sarkissoff usually continues d3 (58.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 50.0% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 3 | 25.0% | 33.3% |
| e5 | 3 | 25.0% | 16.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 11 | 84.6% | 18.2% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 15.4% | 75.0% |
Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff's chess games
All 39 games by Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff 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: 11 wins, 5 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B21 | Sicilian | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 8 | 0/1/7 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| D26 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 1/0/0 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D39 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1994 | Laurent Aubert | 2,285 | chT-FRA | D39 |
| Aug 2001 | Francois Bruneau | 2,136 | ch-FRA Open A | B23 |
| Jan 1998 | Reimund Schott | 2,085 | Montpellier Open B | B01 |
| Aug 2001 | Martin Kessler | 2,062 | ch-FRA Open A | B23 |
| Jan 2001 | Marcel Mondy | 1,780 | chT3-FRA | A52 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-FRA | 1996 | 12 | 2 | 2,087 |
| ch-FRA Open A | 2002 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,017 |
| Montpellier Open B | 1998 | 6 | 5 | 2,351 |
| chT3-FRA | 2001 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,068 |
| Cagnes sur Mer Open | 1989 | 2 | 1 | – |
| 8th Nice Open | 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2,059 |
| 20th Nice Open | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 2,175 |
| 7th Nice Open | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 2,094 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff's chess games?
39 games by Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff, 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-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff has played.
What does Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff play on the first move as White?
Across 7 games with White in our database, Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff answers 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...c5 (25% of games), 1...e5 (25% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (85% of games), 1...Nf6 (15% of games).
What openings does Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff play as White?
As White, Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 7 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff play as Black?
As Black, Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff most often plays: Queen's Gambit Accepted (8 games, 0.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 32 games.
What is Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff's FIDE rating?
Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff is currently rated 1,895 in classical chess, 1,950 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,133 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff played?
Our database contains 39 games by Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 5 draws, 22 losses (28.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff?
39 games by Jean-Jacques Ter Sarkissoff 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.