Prepare against Jean-Marie Haensel
Luxembourg · World #81,141 classical · FIDE ID 4001265
When preparing against Jean-Marie Haensel, expect 1.d4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (26% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (55%).
Our database contains 68 games by Jean-Marie Haensel, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jean-Marie Haensel's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jean-Marie Haensel 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 | 1,786 | 1,884 | May 2015 |
| Rapid | 1,886 | 1,886 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 68 | 16 | 17 | 35 | 23.5% |
| As White | 32 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 34.4% |
| As Black | 36 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 13.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jean-Marie Haensel's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jean-Marie Haensel's side.
First moves as White (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 31 | 96.9% | 43.5% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 3.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 97% of White games, 43.5% score
- …d5 (45% of these games) — Haensel usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (42% of these games) — Haensel usually continues c4 (40.0% score)
- …d6 (6% of these games) — Haensel usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 3% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Haensel usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 5 | 26.3% | 10.0% |
| e5 | 4 | 21.1% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 15.8% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 2 | 10.5% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 10.5% | 75.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 10.5% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 6 | 54.5% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 27.3% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 18.2% | 0.0% |
Jean-Marie Haensel's chess games
All 68 games by Jean-Marie Haensel in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2007 - 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: 16 wins, 17 draws, 35 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| D35 | Semi-Slav Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A53 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A90 | Horwitz Defense | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A21 | English Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A41 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Rat Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1996 | Claude Kaber | 2,160 | Luxembourg Open | B38 |
| Jan 2014 | Henri Meyer | 2,031 | chT-Luxembourg 1415 | A84 |
| Apr 2012 | Jean Schammo | 2,031 | chT-Luxembourg 1112 | D96 |
| Jan 1996 | Robert Ackermann | 1,990 | Luxembourg Open | B79 |
| Apr 2014 | Dieter Kappes | 1,989 | chT-Luxembourg 1314 | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Luxembourg 1112 | 2012 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,874 |
| Luxembourg Open | 1996 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,096 |
| chT-Luxembourg 1415 | 2015 | 8 | 4 | 2,040 |
| WchT Seniors 50 | 2024 | 8 | 0 | 1,564 |
| chT-Luxembourg 1213 | 2013 | 7 | 3 | 1,925 |
| chT-Luxembourg 1314 | 2014 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,044 |
| chT-LUX 2016/17 | 2017 | 5 | 2 | 1,976 |
| Mitropa Cup-08 | 1983 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,090 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jean-Marie Haensel's chess games?
68 games by Jean-Marie Haensel, from Jul 2007 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-Marie Haensel has played.
What does Jean-Marie Haensel play on the first move as White?
Across 32 games with White in our database, Jean-Marie Haensel opens with 1.d4 (97% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jean-Marie Haensel answers 1...d6 (26% of games), 1...e5 (21% of games), 1...Nf6 (16% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (55% of games), 1...Nf6 (27% of games), 1...d6 (18% of games).
What openings does Jean-Marie Haensel play as White?
As White, Jean-Marie Haensel's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Gambit Declined (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Semi-Slav Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); English Opening (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 32 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jean-Marie Haensel play as Black?
As Black, Jean-Marie Haensel most often plays: Horwitz Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Pirc Defense: Lion System (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Petrov's Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 36 games.
What is Jean-Marie Haensel's FIDE rating?
Jean-Marie Haensel is currently rated 1,786 in classical chess, 1,886 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,884 (May 2015).
How many games has Jean-Marie Haensel played?
Our database contains 68 games by Jean-Marie Haensel, covering Jul 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 17 draws, 35 losses (23.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jean-Marie Haensel?
68 games by Jean-Marie Haensel 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.