Prepare against Jean-Marc Morel
France · World #46,999 classical · FIDE ID 617326
Our database contains 70 games by Jean-Marc Morel, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jean-Marc Morel's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jean-Marc Morel 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 | 1,905 | 2,059 | Apr 2004 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 70 | 24 | 6 | 40 | 34.3% |
| As White | 29 | 13 | 2 | 14 | 44.8% |
| As Black | 41 | 11 | 4 | 26 | 26.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jean-Marc Morel's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jean-Marc Morel's side.
First moves as White (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 27 | 93.1% | 48.1% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 6.9% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 93% of White games, 48.1% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Morel usually continues Bg5 (43.3% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Morel usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Morel usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 7% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Morel usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 18 | 69.2% | 33.3% |
| e5 | 5 | 19.2% | 60.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 3.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 11 | 91.7% | 22.7% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 8.3% | 50.0% |
Jean-Marc Morel's chess games
All 70 games by Jean-Marc Morel 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, 6 draws, 40 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 13 | 4/1/8 | 30.8% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A53 | Old Indian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A18 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D53 | Indian Defense: Seirawan Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A46 | Torre Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D11 | Slav Defense | 7 | 0/0/7 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B05 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C25 | Bishop's Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B10 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2000 | Pierre Dezan | 2,255 | 5th Creon Open | D32 |
| Jan 1997 | Philippe Hartereau | 2,175 | Creon Open 2nd | A45 |
| Jan 1997 | Jerome Appendino | 2,155 | Creon Open 2nd | A80 |
| Jan 1998 | Miloud Mezouaghi | 2,150 | 3rd Creon Open | A46 |
| Aug 2006 | Jacques Rabascall | 2,050 | 11th Creon Open | D00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pau Open | 2009 | 11 | 6.5 | 1,964 |
| ch-Ile et Vilaine | 2003 | 6 | 3 | 1,509 |
| 11th Creon Open | 2006 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,036 |
| 14th Creon Open | 2009 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,944 |
| 10th Creon Open | 2005 | 4 | 1 | 2,027 |
| 7th Creon Open | 2002 | 4 | 0.5 | 2,031 |
| Paris Apsap Open 39th | 2003 | 4 | 1 | 1,649 |
| 12th Creon Open | 2007 | 4 | 2 | 2,161 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jean-Marc Morel's chess games?
70 games by Jean-Marc Morel, 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-Marc Morel has played.
What does Jean-Marc Morel play on the first move as White?
Across 29 games with White in our database, Jean-Marc Morel opens with 1.d4 (93% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jean-Marc Morel answers 1...c6 (69% of games), 1...e5 (19% of games), 1...Nf6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (92% of games), 1...Nf6 (8% of games).
What openings does Jean-Marc Morel play as White?
As White, Jean-Marc Morel's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (13 games, 30.8% win rate); Slav Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 29 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jean-Marc Morel play as Black?
As Black, Jean-Marc Morel most often plays: Slav Defense (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 41 games.
What is Jean-Marc Morel's FIDE rating?
Jean-Marc Morel is currently rated 1,905 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,059 (Apr 2004).
How many games has Jean-Marc Morel played?
Our database contains 70 games by Jean-Marc Morel, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 6 draws, 40 losses (34.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jean-Marc Morel?
70 games by Jean-Marc Morel 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.