Prepare against Laurent Krob
France · World #34,883 classical · FIDE ID 629480
Our database contains 33 games by Laurent Krob, covering Jul 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Laurent Krob's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Laurent Krob 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 | 1,959 | 2,107 | Jan 2006 |
| Rapid | 2,052 | 2,093 | Mar 2013 |
| Blitz | 1,966 | 1,993 | May 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 21.2% |
| As White | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 27.3% |
| As Black | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Laurent Krob's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Laurent Krob's side.
First moves as White (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 11 | 100.0% | 40.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 40.9% score
- …c5 (27% of these games) — Krob usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …c6 (18% of these games) — Krob usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (18% of these games) — Krob usually continues e5 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 8 | 50.0% | 37.5% |
| e5 | 7 | 43.8% | 21.4% |
| c5 | 1 | 6.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (2 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 2 | 100.0% | 25.0% |
Laurent Krob's chess games
All 33 games by Laurent Krob in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2005 - 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: 7 wins, 8 draws, 18 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B55 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C44 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A24 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D88 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B44 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A55 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | King's Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1991 | Ilze Rubene | 2,330 | 9th Metz Open | B02 |
| Jan 1990 | Fred Feibert | 2,225 | 8th Metz Open | C05 |
| Jan 1996 | Pedro Camacho Calle | 1,990 | 14th Metz Open | B44 |
| Jan 1996 | Richard Duda | 1,900 | 14th Metz Open | C91 |
| Jan 2005 | Fabrice Bizzari | 1,780 | 23rd Metz Open | B30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23rd Metz Open | 2005 | 8 | 4 | 2,054 |
| 19th Metz Open | 2001 | 6 | 1.5 | 2,091 |
| chT-Luxembourg | 1994 | 6 | 0.5 | 1,946 |
| 14th Metz Open | 1996 | 4 | 2 | 2,227 |
| 8th Metz Open | 1990 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,220 |
| 9th Metz Open | 1991 | 2 | 1 | 2,382 |
| 16th Metz Open | 1998 | 2 | 0 | 1,925 |
| chT2D-FRA 0506 | 2006 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,251 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Laurent Krob's chess games?
33 games by Laurent Krob, from Jul 2005 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 Laurent Krob has played.
What does Laurent Krob play on the first move as White?
Across 11 games with White in our database, Laurent Krob opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Laurent Krob answers 1...d6 (50% of games), 1...e5 (44% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Laurent Krob play as White?
As White, Laurent Krob's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Alekhine Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 11 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Laurent Krob play as Black?
As Black, Laurent Krob most often plays: Pirc Defense: Lion System (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Laurent Krob's FIDE rating?
Laurent Krob is currently rated 1,959 in classical chess, 2,052 in rapid and 1,966 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,107 (Jan 2006).
How many games has Laurent Krob played?
Our database contains 33 games by Laurent Krob, covering Jul 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 7 wins, 8 draws, 18 losses (21.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Laurent Krob?
33 games by Laurent Krob 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.