Prepare against Joseph Rouast
CM · France · World #10,144 classical · FIDE ID 45147000
Our database contains 373 games by Joseph Rouast, covering Mar 2017 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Joseph Rouast's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Joseph Rouast 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 | 2,168 | 2,189 | Jul 2023 |
| Rapid | 2,127 | 2,162 | Mar 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,110 | 2,129 | May 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 373 | 110 | 40 | 223 | 29.5% |
| As White | 179 | 53 | 21 | 105 | 29.6% |
| As Black | 194 | 57 | 19 | 118 | 29.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Joseph Rouast's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Joseph Rouast's side.
First moves as White (179 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 141 | 78.8% | 32.3% |
| d4 | 38 | 21.2% | 47.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 79% of White games, 32.3% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Rouast usually continues Nf3 (36.5% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Rouast usually continues Nf3 (26.2% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Rouast usually continues d4 (26.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 21% of White games, 47.4% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Rouast usually continues c4 (35.3% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Rouast usually continues c4 (58.3% score)
- …g6 (5% of these games) — Rouast usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (94 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 71 | 75.5% | 36.6% |
| c5 | 20 | 21.3% | 55.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 3.2% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (60 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 60 | 100.0% | 28.3% |
Joseph Rouast's chess games
All 373 games by Joseph Rouast in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 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: 110 wins, 40 draws, 223 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 43 | 13/3/27 | 30.2% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 14 | 4/0/10 | 28.6% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 10 | 3/1/6 | 30.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 10 | 4/0/6 | 40.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 9 | 1/0/8 | 11.1% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B00 | King's Pawn Game | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 49 | 15/7/27 | 30.6% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 15 | 2/1/12 | 13.3% |
| A16 | English Opening | 10 | 2/1/7 | 20.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 9 | 3/0/6 | 33.3% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 8 | 2/1/5 | 25.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 3/0/5 | 37.5% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2023 | Jules Moussard | 2,655 | ch-FRA Rapid | A03 |
| Feb 2024 | Novendra Priasmoro | 2,499 | Titled Tue Early | B00 |
| Aug 2023 | Polina Shuvalova | 2,496 | Titled Tue Early | B15 |
| May 2024 | Iulija Osmak | 2,460 | Titled Tue Late | B22 |
| Mar 2025 | Meri Arabidze | 2,447 | Titled Tue Early | B40 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 261 | 81.5 | 2,069 |
| ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual | 2020 | 15 | 7.5 | 1,896 |
| Speed Chess Q1 Sw | 2023 | 13 | 5 | 2,120 |
| Speed Chess Q2 Sw | 2023 | 13 | 3.5 | 1,979 |
| Tetraktys Concept Mgmt | 2021 | 11 | 6 | 1,867 |
| Ville d'Orsay Online Blitz | 2021 | 11 | 6 | 2,080 |
| Abu Dhabi Masters Online | 2024 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,137 |
| Cappelle Online Rapid Open | 2021 | 9 | 5 | 2,009 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Joseph Rouast's chess games?
373 games by Joseph Rouast, from Mar 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 Joseph Rouast has played.
What does Joseph Rouast play on the first move as White?
Across 179 games with White in our database, Joseph Rouast opens with 1.e4 (79% of games), 1.d4 (21% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Joseph Rouast answers 1...e5 (76% of games), 1...c5 (21% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Joseph Rouast play as White?
As White, Joseph Rouast's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (43 games, 30.2% win rate); Caro-Kann: Main Line (14 games, 28.6% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (10 games, 30.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 179 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Joseph Rouast play as Black?
As Black, Joseph Rouast most often plays: Petrov's Defense (49 games, 30.6% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (15 games, 13.3% win rate); English Opening (10 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 194 games.
What is Joseph Rouast's FIDE rating?
Joseph Rouast is currently rated 2,168 in classical chess, 2,127 in rapid and 2,110 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,189 (Jul 2023).
How many games has Joseph Rouast played?
Our database contains 373 games by Joseph Rouast, covering Mar 2017 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 110 wins, 40 draws, 223 losses (29.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Joseph Rouast?
373 games by Joseph Rouast 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.