Prepare against Julien G. Laurent
FM · France · World #9,698 classical · FIDE ID 618500
Our database contains 369 games by Julien G. Laurent, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Julien G. Laurent's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Julien G. Laurent 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 | 2,174 | 2,363 | Jan 2009 |
| Rapid | 2,272 | 2,375 | Sep 2021 |
| Blitz | 2,290 | 2,326 | Oct 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 369 | 138 | 94 | 137 | 37.4% |
| As White | 176 | 73 | 54 | 49 | 41.5% |
| As Black | 193 | 65 | 40 | 88 | 33.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Julien G. Laurent's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Julien G. Laurent's side.
First moves as White (176 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 83 | 47.2% | 55.4% |
| d4 | 65 | 36.9% | 53.1% |
| c4 | 16 | 9.1% | 59.4% |
| e4 | 10 | 5.7% | 80.0% |
| g3 | 2 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 47% of White games, 55.4% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Laurent usually continues c4 (61.4% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Laurent usually continues c4 (60.0% score)
- …c5 (7% of these games) — Laurent usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 37% of White games, 53.1% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — Laurent usually continues c4 (48.7% score)
- …d5 (22% of these games) — Laurent usually continues c4 (60.7% score)
- …f5 (3% of these games) — Laurent usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (87 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 39 | 44.8% | 56.4% |
| g6 | 27 | 31.0% | 59.3% |
| c6 | 15 | 17.2% | 23.3% |
| d6 | 4 | 4.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (71 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 42 | 59.2% | 33.3% |
| d6 | 13 | 18.3% | 65.4% |
| d5 | 7 | 9.9% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 4 | 5.6% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 3 | 4.2% | 100.0% |
Julien G. Laurent's chess games
All 369 games by Julien G. Laurent 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: 138 wins, 94 draws, 137 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A15 | English Opening | 29 | 13/10/6 | 44.8% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 21 | 7/10/4 | 33.3% |
| E99 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 13 | 6/0/7 | 46.2% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 13 | 6/4/3 | 46.2% |
| E49 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 9 | 4/4/1 | 44.4% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 32 | 15/6/11 | 46.9% |
| B75 | Sicilian: Dragon | 20 | 9/3/8 | 45.0% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 17 | 8/3/6 | 47.1% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 11 | 2/1/8 | 18.2% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 9 | 5/2/2 | 55.6% |
| D56 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A30 | English Opening | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2009 | Sergey A. Fedorchuk | 2,656 | Livry Gargan Open Rap | B75 |
| Jul 2007 | Namig Guliyev | 2,571 | ch-Paris int | B75 |
| Jul 2012 | Jean-Luc Chabanon | 2,481 | 87th Paris-ch Open A | E14 |
| Apr 2004 | Fabien Libiszewski | 2,441 | ch-France U20 | E99 |
| Jan 2025 | Thibaut Vandenbussche | 2,433 | chT-BEL 2024-25 | A07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2020 | 38 | 11.5 | 2,093 |
| Breizh Masters | 2010 | 18 | 8.5 | 2,298 |
| ch-Paris Open A | 2010 | 14 | 10.5 | 2,257 |
| chT1B-FRA 0809 | 2009 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,396 |
| chT-BEL 1819 | 2019 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,319 |
| chT-BEL 2024-25 | 2025 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,182 |
| chT2-FRA West 0708 | 2008 | 10 | 7 | 2,326 |
| chT-BEL 1011 | 2011 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,366 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Julien G. Laurent's chess games?
369 games by Julien G. Laurent, 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 Julien G. Laurent has played.
What does Julien G. Laurent play on the first move as White?
Across 176 games with White in our database, Julien G. Laurent opens with 1.Nf3 (47% of games), 1.d4 (37% of games), 1.c4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Julien G. Laurent answers 1...c5 (45% of games), 1...g6 (31% of games), 1...c6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (59% of games), 1...d6 (18% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games).
What openings does Julien G. Laurent play as White?
As White, Julien G. Laurent's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (29 games, 44.8% win rate); Réti Opening (21 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (13 games, 46.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 176 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Julien G. Laurent play as Black?
As Black, Julien G. Laurent most often plays: Modern Defense (32 games, 46.9% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (20 games, 45.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (17 games, 47.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 193 games.
What is Julien G. Laurent's FIDE rating?
Julien G. Laurent is currently rated 2,174 in classical chess, 2,272 in rapid and 2,290 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,363 (Jan 2009).
How many games has Julien G. Laurent played?
Our database contains 369 games by Julien G. Laurent, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 138 wins, 94 draws, 137 losses (37.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Julien G. Laurent?
369 games by Julien G. Laurent 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.