Prepare against Johan Fondrat
CM · France · World #9,668 classical · FIDE ID 45156069
When preparing against Johan Fondrat, expect 1.e4 in 57% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (39% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (61%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Alapin as White, 29.2% over 24 games.
Our database contains 255 games by Johan Fondrat, covering Nov 2017 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Johan Fondrat's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Johan Fondrat 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 | 2,176 | 2,187 | Feb 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,156 | 2,156 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,952 | 2,020 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 255 | 97 | 26 | 132 | 38.0% |
| As White | 126 | 52 | 10 | 64 | 41.3% |
| As Black | 129 | 45 | 16 | 68 | 34.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Johan Fondrat's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Johan Fondrat's side.
First moves as White (126 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 72 | 57.1% | 48.6% |
| c4 | 18 | 14.3% | 41.7% |
| Nf3 | 15 | 11.9% | 40.0% |
| d4 | 7 | 5.6% | 57.1% |
| g3 | 6 | 4.8% | 41.7% |
| b3 | 5 | 4.0% | 20.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 57% of White games, 48.6% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Fondrat usually continues c3 (31.3% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Fondrat usually continues d3 (81.3% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Fondrat usually continues d4 (28.6% score)
- 1.c4 — 14% of White games, 41.7% score
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Fondrat usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (22% of these games) — Fondrat usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Fondrat usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (64 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 25 | 39.1% | 52.0% |
| e5 | 13 | 20.3% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 12 | 18.8% | 20.8% |
| e6 | 7 | 10.9% | 35.7% |
| g6 | 3 | 4.7% | 33.3% |
| d6 | 2 | 3.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 25 | 61.0% | 54.0% |
| g6 | 6 | 14.6% | 16.7% |
| e6 | 5 | 12.2% | 30.0% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 9.8% | 50.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 2.4% | 100.0% |
Johan Fondrat's chess games
All 255 games by Johan Fondrat in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2017 - Aug 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: 97 wins, 26 draws, 132 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 24 | 7/1/16 | 29.2% |
| A15 | English Opening | 10 | 2/0/8 | 20.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 8 | 6/1/1 | 75.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 13 | 6/2/5 | 46.2% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 9 | 2/0/7 | 22.2% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A12 | Réti Opening | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Dinara Wagner | 2,408 | Titled Tuesday | D73 |
| Dec 2024 | Piotr Sabuk | 2,385 | 13th Lorca Open | C49 |
| Dec 2025 | Vladimir Predein | 2,373 | Titled Tue | A21 |
| Jan 2026 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | 2,348 | Titled Tue | D10 |
| Aug 2026 | Mitra Hejazipour | 2,344 | Titled Tue 11th Aug 2026 | A04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 109 | 39.5 | 2,101 |
| ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual | 2020 | 15 | 7 | 1,881 |
| Reunion Open | 2023 | 13 | 8.5 | 1,852 |
| Europe Echecs Blitz May Open | 2021 | 11 | 5 | 1,848 |
| Cappelle Online Blitz Open | 2021 | 11 | 5 | 1,997 |
| Europe Echecs Blitz Nov Open | 2020 | 11 | 6 | 2,028 |
| C'Chartres Blitz Open April | 2021 | 11 | 7 | 1,907 |
| Europe Echecs Blitz Sept Open | 2021 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,595 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Johan Fondrat's chess games?
255 games by Johan Fondrat, from Nov 2017 to Aug 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 Johan Fondrat has played.
What does Johan Fondrat play on the first move as White?
Across 126 games with White in our database, Johan Fondrat opens with 1.e4 (57% of games), 1.c4 (14% of games), 1.Nf3 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Johan Fondrat answers 1...c5 (39% of games), 1...e5 (20% of games), 1...c6 (19% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (61% of games), 1...g6 (15% of games), 1...e6 (12% of games).
What openings does Johan Fondrat play as White?
As White, Johan Fondrat's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (24 games, 29.2% win rate); English Opening (10 games, 20.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (8 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 126 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Johan Fondrat play as Black?
As Black, Johan Fondrat most often plays: Slav Defense (13 games, 46.2% win rate); Modern Defense (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 129 games.
What is Johan Fondrat's FIDE rating?
Johan Fondrat is currently rated 2,176 in classical chess, 2,156 in rapid and 1,952 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,187 (Feb 2026).
How many games has Johan Fondrat played?
Our database contains 255 games by Johan Fondrat, covering Nov 2017 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 97 wins, 26 draws, 132 losses (38.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Johan Fondrat?
255 games by Johan Fondrat 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.