Prepare against Jean-Paul Maupin
France · World #40,417 classical · FIDE ID 613851
When preparing against Jean-Paul Maupin, expect 1.e4 in 94% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (45% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (62%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 26.3% over 19 games.
Our database contains 139 games by Jean-Paul Maupin, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jean-Paul Maupin's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jean-Paul Maupin 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 | 1,933 | 2,126 | Jan 2007 |
| Rapid | 1,969 | 1,969 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 139 | 44 | 24 | 71 | 31.7% |
| As White | 67 | 24 | 13 | 30 | 35.8% |
| As Black | 72 | 20 | 11 | 41 | 27.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jean-Paul Maupin's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jean-Paul Maupin's side.
First moves as White (67 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 63 | 94.0% | 43.7% |
| d4 | 4 | 6.0% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 94% of White games, 43.7% score
- …c5 (60% of these games) — Maupin usually continues Nf3 (43.2% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Maupin usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Maupin usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 6% of White games, 75.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Maupin usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 18 | 45.0% | 36.1% |
| c6 | 15 | 37.5% | 46.7% |
| d5 | 7 | 17.5% | 42.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 61.9% | 26.9% |
| d5 | 5 | 23.8% | 40.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 9.5% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 4.8% | 100.0% |
Jean-Paul Maupin's chess games
All 139 games by Jean-Paul Maupin 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: 44 wins, 24 draws, 71 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B80 | Sicilian | 19 | 5/6/8 | 26.3% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C29 | Vienna Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B02 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2002 | Luc Bergez | 2,370 | chT2-FRA | B72 |
| Nov 2006 | Pascal Deslandes | 2,287 | chT2-FRA West 0607 | C05 |
| Aug 2003 | Petra Blazkova | 2,222 | 9th Plzen Open A | B22 |
| Jan 1998 | Laszlo Rudolf | 2,185 | Paks Open | B18 |
| Aug 2003 | Ladislav Hrbolka | 2,174 | 9th Plzen Open A | A70 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-FRA West 0607 | 2007 | 11 | 2.5 | 1,985 |
| Bethune Open | 1999 | 10 | 5 | 2,246 |
| chT2A-FRA 0506 | 2006 | 10 | 2.5 | 2,021 |
| Agneaux St Lo | 2000 | 9 | 4 | 1,917 |
| 9th Plzen Open A | 2003 | 9 | 5 | 2,292 |
| chT2-FRA | 2002 | 8 | 1 | 1,920 |
| 2nd Plancoet Open | 2002 | 8 | 6 | 2,198 |
| chT3-FRA 01 | 2001 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,131 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jean-Paul Maupin's chess games?
139 games by Jean-Paul Maupin, 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-Paul Maupin has played.
What does Jean-Paul Maupin play on the first move as White?
Across 67 games with White in our database, Jean-Paul Maupin opens with 1.e4 (94% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jean-Paul Maupin answers 1...c5 (45% of games), 1...c6 (38% of games), 1...d5 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (62% of games), 1...d5 (24% of games), 1...f5 (10% of games).
What openings does Jean-Paul Maupin play as White?
As White, Jean-Paul Maupin's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (19 games, 26.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 67 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jean-Paul Maupin play as Black?
As Black, Jean-Paul Maupin most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Sicilian: Four Knights (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 72 games.
What is Jean-Paul Maupin's FIDE rating?
Jean-Paul Maupin is currently rated 1,933 in classical chess, 1,969 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,126 (Jan 2007).
How many games has Jean-Paul Maupin played?
Our database contains 139 games by Jean-Paul Maupin, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 44 wins, 24 draws, 71 losses (31.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jean-Paul Maupin?
139 games by Jean-Paul Maupin 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.