Prepare against Jerome Thiercelin
France · World #18,714 classical · FIDE ID 686263
Our database contains 48 games by Jerome Thiercelin, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Jerome Thiercelin's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Jerome Thiercelin 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 | 2,068 | 2,169 | Feb 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,146 | 2,146 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,097 | 2,122 | May 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 48 | 13 | 13 | 22 | 27.1% |
| As White | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 22.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 20 | 95.2% | 42.5% |
| a3 | 1 | 4.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 95% of White games, 42.5% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Thiercelin usually continues c4 (45.0% score)
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Thiercelin usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …g6 (10% of these games) — Thiercelin usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.a3 — 5% of White games, 100.0% score
- …e5 (100% of these games) — Thiercelin usually continues e3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 7 | 53.8% | 42.9% |
| e6 | 5 | 38.5% | 30.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 80.0% | 31.3% |
| d5 | 2 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
Jerome Thiercelin's chess games
All 48 games by Jerome Thiercelin in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2010 - 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: 13 wins, 13 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A84 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D21 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Anderssen's opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D17 | Slav Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A33 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E65 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2019 | Dorian Micottis | 2,248 | Nancy Meurthe Blitz 17th | D87 |
| Nov 2024 | J Schwetje | 2,245 | Leer Open | A42 |
| Nov 2024 | Robin Keyser | 2,219 | Leer Open | D17 |
| Jun 2022 | Daniel Trybus | 2,199 | ch-Malopolska | A70 |
| Feb 2019 | Nicolas Kern | 2,101 | ch-Paris Universities | B23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leer Open | 2024 | 7 | 5 | 2,204 |
| ch-Malopolska | 2022 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,200 |
| ch-Baden 94th | 2022 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,077 |
| Verbandsliga Suedbaden 1920 | 2020 | 6 | 2 | 2,050 |
| ch-Paris Universities | 2019 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,127 |
| ch-FRA U08 | 2007 | 4 | 2 | 1,229 |
| Nancy Meurthe Blitz 17th | 2019 | 4 | 1 | 2,103 |
| Baden Baden Open | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 1,888 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Jerome Thiercelin's chess games?
48 games by Jerome Thiercelin, from Sep 2010 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 Jerome Thiercelin has played.
What does Jerome Thiercelin play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Jerome Thiercelin opens with 1.d4 (95% of games), 1.a3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Jerome Thiercelin answers 1...c5 (54% of games), 1...e6 (38% of games), 1...c6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (80% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games).
What openings does Jerome Thiercelin play as White?
As White, Jerome Thiercelin's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Jerome Thiercelin play as Black?
As Black, Jerome Thiercelin most often plays: Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 27 games.
What is Jerome Thiercelin's FIDE rating?
Jerome Thiercelin is currently rated 2,068 in classical chess, 2,146 in rapid and 2,097 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,169 (Feb 2026).
How many games has Jerome Thiercelin played?
Our database contains 48 games by Jerome Thiercelin, covering Sep 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 13 draws, 22 losses (27.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Jerome Thiercelin?
48 games by Jerome Thiercelin 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.