Prepare against Jean-Robert Vesin
FM · France · World #20,336 classical · FIDE ID 600300
Our database contains 113 games by Jean-Robert Vesin, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jean-Robert Vesin's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jean-Robert Vesin 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 | 2,054 | 2,315 | Jan 2007 |
| Rapid | 2,168 | 2,222 | Nov 2022 |
| Blitz | 2,132 | 2,222 | Jan 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 113 | 38 | 26 | 49 | 33.6% |
| As White | 56 | 17 | 12 | 27 | 30.4% |
| As Black | 57 | 21 | 14 | 22 | 36.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jean-Robert Vesin's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jean-Robert Vesin's side.
First moves as White (56 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 45 | 80.4% | 43.3% |
| c4 | 5 | 8.9% | 20.0% |
| d4 | 4 | 7.1% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 3.6% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 80% of White games, 43.3% score
- …c5 (47% of these games) — Vesin usually continues Nf3 (32.5% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Vesin usually continues Nf3 (71.4% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Vesin usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 9% of White games, 20.0% score
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Vesin usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Vesin usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …f5 (20% of these games) — Vesin usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 13 | 59.1% | 46.2% |
| g6 | 6 | 27.3% | 58.3% |
| e6 | 3 | 13.6% | 16.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 15 | 48.4% | 60.0% |
| c5 | 11 | 35.5% | 63.6% |
| Nf6 | 5 | 16.1% | 20.0% |
Jean-Robert Vesin's chess games
All 113 games by Jean-Robert Vesin 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: 38 wins, 26 draws, 49 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 13 | 4/1/8 | 30.8% |
| A16 | Modern Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A43 | Modern Defense | 18 | 8/5/5 | 44.4% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A65 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C16 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2013 | Milos Pavlovic | 2,511 | Martigny Open 22nd | B80 |
| Oct 2008 | Thal Abergel | 2,509 | Cap d'Agde CCAS Open | B15 |
| Jan 2002 | Charles Lamoureux | 2,385 | Neuchatel Open | A43 |
| Mar 2006 | Joerg Gruenenwald | 2,366 | chT-SUI | B50 |
| Oct 2007 | Luc Renaze | 2,332 | chT1B-FRA 0708 | A43 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-SUI | 2015 | 17 | 7.5 | 2,229 |
| Charleroi Open | 2018 | 16 | 9 | 2,235 |
| Besancon Open | 2014 | 14 | 11.5 | 2,335 |
| chT1A-FRA 0809 | 2009 | 11 | 6 | 2,150 |
| chT1B-FRA 0708 | 2008 | 7 | 2 | 2,102 |
| chT1B-FRA 0607 | 2007 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,219 |
| FRA | 1993 | 7 | 0.5 | 2,102 |
| Neuchatel Open | 2005 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,313 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jean-Robert Vesin's chess games?
113 games by Jean-Robert Vesin, 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-Robert Vesin has played.
What does Jean-Robert Vesin play on the first move as White?
Across 56 games with White in our database, Jean-Robert Vesin opens with 1.e4 (80% of games), 1.c4 (9% of games), 1.d4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jean-Robert Vesin answers 1...c5 (59% of games), 1...g6 (27% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...g6 (48% of games), 1...c5 (35% of games), 1...Nf6 (16% of games).
What openings does Jean-Robert Vesin play as White?
As White, Jean-Robert Vesin's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (13 games, 30.8% win rate); Modern Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 56 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jean-Robert Vesin play as Black?
As Black, Jean-Robert Vesin most often plays: Modern Defense (18 games, 44.4% win rate); Benoni Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (7 games, 57.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 57 games.
What is Jean-Robert Vesin's FIDE rating?
Jean-Robert Vesin is currently rated 2,054 in classical chess, 2,168 in rapid and 2,132 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,315 (Jan 2007).
How many games has Jean-Robert Vesin played?
Our database contains 113 games by Jean-Robert Vesin, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 38 wins, 26 draws, 49 losses (33.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jean-Robert Vesin?
113 games by Jean-Robert Vesin 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.