Prepare against Jeremy Pietrasanta
FM · France · World #8,952 classical · FIDE ID 621030
When preparing against Jeremy Pietrasanta, expect 1.e4 in 44% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...g6 (53% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (76%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 35.0% over 20 games.
Our database contains 267 games by Jeremy Pietrasanta, covering Apr 2003 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Jeremy Pietrasanta's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jeremy Pietrasanta 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 | 2,187 | 2,301 | Jul 2008 |
| Rapid | 2,219 | 2,219 | Nov 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,108 | 2,183 | Jun 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 267 | 113 | 54 | 100 | 42.3% |
| As White | 125 | 56 | 30 | 39 | 44.8% |
| As Black | 142 | 57 | 24 | 61 | 40.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Jeremy Pietrasanta's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Jeremy Pietrasanta's side.
First moves as White (125 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 55 | 44.0% | 60.9% |
| d4 | 42 | 33.6% | 52.4% |
| g3 | 12 | 9.6% | 66.7% |
| c4 | 10 | 8.0% | 45.0% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 4.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 44% of White games, 60.9% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Pietrasanta usually continues Nf3 (45.5% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Pietrasanta usually continues Bc4 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Pietrasanta usually continues d3 (85.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 34% of White games, 52.4% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Pietrasanta usually continues c4 (40.0% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Pietrasanta usually continues c4 (61.5% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Pietrasanta usually continues c4 (83.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (73 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 39 | 53.4% | 53.8% |
| c5 | 13 | 17.8% | 57.7% |
| Nf6 | 11 | 15.1% | 27.3% |
| d6 | 5 | 6.8% | 10.0% |
| c6 | 3 | 4.1% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (42 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 32 | 76.2% | 46.9% |
| g6 | 6 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 4.8% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.4% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 2.4% | 100.0% |
Jeremy Pietrasanta's chess games
All 267 games by Jeremy Pietrasanta in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Nov 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: 113 wins, 54 draws, 100 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Sicilian | 20 | 7/4/9 | 35.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 11 | 7/1/3 | 63.6% |
| A10 | English Opening | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 8 | 6/1/1 | 75.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| C23 | Bishop's Opening | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A33 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 49 | 22/7/20 | 44.9% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 11 | 2/2/7 | 18.2% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 10 | 5/1/4 | 50.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| E00 | Catalan | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B06 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2006 | Danial Saiboulatov | 2,427 | chT2-FRA North 0607 | B06 |
| May 2021 | Igor Efimov | 2,416 | Europe Echecs Blitz May Open | A04 |
| Nov 2009 | Bruno Carlier | 2,397 | chT1-FRA 0910 | B07 |
| Dec 2010 | Stephane Sorbe | 2,352 | chT1-FRA 1011 | B10 |
| Oct 2002 | Jean-Pierre Le Roux | 2,345 | 8th Fouesnant Open | B06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-FRA U18 | 1996 | 16 | 9 | 1,705 |
| chT-FRA U18 9798 | 1998 | 15 | 9 | 1,875 |
| ch-FRA Accession | 2012 | 15 | 4.5 | 2,068 |
| chT2-FRA 0304 | 2004 | 11 | 8 | 2,309 |
| chT-FRA 9900 U18 | 2000 | 11 | 3.5 | 1,980 |
| chT-FRA 0001 U18 | 2001 | 11 | 6 | 2,072 |
| chT-FRA U18 9899 | 1999 | 11 | 6 | 2,225 |
| Europe Echecs Blitz May Open | 2021 | 10 | 6 | 2,248 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jeremy Pietrasanta's chess games?
267 games by Jeremy Pietrasanta, from Apr 2003 to Nov 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 Jeremy Pietrasanta has played.
What does Jeremy Pietrasanta play on the first move as White?
Across 125 games with White in our database, Jeremy Pietrasanta opens with 1.e4 (44% of games), 1.d4 (34% of games), 1.g3 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jeremy Pietrasanta answers 1...g6 (53% of games), 1...c5 (18% of games), 1...Nf6 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (76% of games), 1...g6 (14% of games), 1...d6 (5% of games).
What openings does Jeremy Pietrasanta play as White?
As White, Jeremy Pietrasanta's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (20 games, 35.0% win rate); Hungarian Opening (11 games, 63.6% win rate); English Opening (9 games, 22.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 125 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jeremy Pietrasanta play as Black?
As Black, Jeremy Pietrasanta most often plays: Modern Defense (49 games, 44.9% win rate); Alekhine Defense (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Bogo-Indian Defense (10 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 142 games.
What is Jeremy Pietrasanta's FIDE rating?
Jeremy Pietrasanta is currently rated 2,187 in classical chess, 2,219 in rapid and 2,108 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,301 (Jul 2008).
How many games has Jeremy Pietrasanta played?
Our database contains 267 games by Jeremy Pietrasanta, covering Apr 2003 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 113 wins, 54 draws, 100 losses (42.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jeremy Pietrasanta?
267 games by Jeremy Pietrasanta 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.