Prepare against Louis Vallee
FM · France · World #1,539 classical · FIDE ID 45103291
Our database contains 223 games by Louis Vallee, covering Aug 2016 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Louis Vallee's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Louis Vallee 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 | 2,408 | 2,408 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,345 | 2,345 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,310 | 2,310 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 223 | 129 | 29 | 65 | 57.8% |
| As White | 109 | 63 | 18 | 28 | 57.8% |
| As Black | 114 | 66 | 11 | 37 | 57.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Louis Vallee's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Louis Vallee's side.
First moves as White (109 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 91 | 83.5% | 67.6% |
| c4 | 16 | 14.7% | 62.5% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 1.8% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 83% of White games, 67.6% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Vallee usually continues c4 (67.3% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Vallee usually continues c4 (64.3% score)
- …g6 (7% of these games) — Vallee usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 15% of White games, 62.5% score
- …e6 (38% of these games) — Vallee usually continues g3 (80.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Vallee usually continues g3 (62.5% score)
- …c5 (19% of these games) — Vallee usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (65 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 39 | 60.0% | 59.0% |
| c5 | 24 | 36.9% | 60.4% |
| d5 | 2 | 3.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 27 | 87.1% | 74.1% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 12.9% | 50.0% |
Louis Vallee's chess games
All 223 games by Louis Vallee in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2016 - 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: 129 wins, 29 draws, 65 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 22 | 13/2/7 | 59.1% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 15 | 13/0/2 | 86.7% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 8 | 6/1/1 | 75.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 11 | 6/0/5 | 54.5% |
| D47 | Slav Defense | 11 | 8/1/2 | 72.7% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| C52 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| D00 | London System | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Laurent Fressinet | 2,610 | TCh-FRA Rapid Prelim 2026 | D02 |
| Jan 2025 | Guha Mitrabha | 2,509 | Titled Tue Early | A09 |
| Dec 2024 | Alexey Reshetnikov | 2,492 | Titled Tue Early | D10 |
| Jun 2025 | Alberto David | 2,468 | French Open Blitz | D33 |
| Jun 2026 | Sriram Adarsh Uppala | 2,467 | World Youth Open U18 2026 | D30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 124 | 92 | 2,289 |
| ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual | 2020 | 15 | 6.5 | 1,740 |
| World Youth Open U18 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 8 | 2,532 |
| French Youth Chess Championships 2026 | O18 | 2026 | 9 | 7.5 | 2,418 |
| ch-FRA U16 | 2024 | 8 | 5.5 | 2,232 |
| TCh-FRA Top 16 GpB 2026 | 2026 | 7 | 3 | 2,356 |
| TCh-FRA Top 16 GpB | 2025 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,309 |
| ch-FRA U14 | 2022 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,071 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Louis Vallee's chess games?
223 games by Louis Vallee, from Aug 2016 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 Louis Vallee has played.
What does Louis Vallee play on the first move as White?
Across 109 games with White in our database, Louis Vallee opens with 1.d4 (83% of games), 1.c4 (15% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Louis Vallee answers 1...e5 (60% of games), 1...c5 (37% of games), 1...d5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (87% of games), 1...Nf6 (13% of games).
What openings does Louis Vallee play as White?
As White, Louis Vallee's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (22 games, 59.1% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (15 games, 86.7% win rate); King's Indian Defense (10 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 109 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Louis Vallee play as Black?
As Black, Louis Vallee most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Closed (11 games, 54.5% win rate); Slav Defense (11 games, 72.7% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (7 games, 57.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 114 games.
What is Louis Vallee's FIDE rating?
Louis Vallee is currently rated 2,408 in classical chess, 2,345 in rapid and 2,310 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,408 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Louis Vallee played?
Our database contains 223 games by Louis Vallee, covering Aug 2016 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 129 wins, 29 draws, 65 losses (57.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Louis Vallee?
223 games by Louis Vallee 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.