Prepare against Ludovic Thereze
France · World #42,862 classical · FIDE ID 617601
Our database contains 38 games by Ludovic Thereze, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ludovic Thereze's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ludovic Thereze 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 | 1,922 | 2,079 | Mar 2010 |
| Rapid | 1,954 | 2,040 | Jan 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 28.9% |
| As White | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 36.4% |
| As Black | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 18.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ludovic Thereze's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ludovic Thereze's side.
First moves as White (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 81.8% | 52.8% |
| d4 | 3 | 13.6% | 0.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 4.5% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 82% of White games, 52.8% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Thereze usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Thereze usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Thereze usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 14% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Thereze usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 5 | 71.4% | 30.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 28.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 55.6% | 20.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 22.2% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 22.2% | 50.0% |
Ludovic Thereze's chess games
All 38 games by Ludovic Thereze 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: 11 wins, 8 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D91 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A65 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Glek System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A85 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C34 | King's Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E31 | Nimzo-Indian: Leningrad Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2013 | Namig Guliyev | 2,563 | Caen Open | B40 |
| Jul 2014 | Julien G. Laurent | 2,286 | 89th Paris Open A | B06 |
| Jul 2015 | Romain Ribeiro | 2,222 | 30th Avoine Open | B53 |
| Jan 1999 | Henri-Pierre Perramond | 2,200 | Saint Affrique Open 07th | B31 |
| Aug 2011 | Antoine Cristofari | 2,157 | ch-FRA Open A | A15 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hennebont Grand Prix | 2006 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,031 |
| 30th Avoine Open | 2015 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,212 |
| EU-Cup Online Gr-E | 2021 | 5 | 0 | 1,850 |
| Caen Open | 2013 | 4 | 2 | 2,182 |
| 03rd Naujac Open | 2000 | 3 | 0.5 | – |
| ch-FRA Open A | 2011 | 3 | 2 | 2,214 |
| 8th Chambery Open | 2002 | 3 | 0.5 | 2,025 |
| Saint Affrique Open 07th | 1999 | 2 | 1 | 2,211 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ludovic Thereze's chess games?
38 games by Ludovic Thereze, 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 Ludovic Thereze has played.
What does Ludovic Thereze play on the first move as White?
Across 22 games with White in our database, Ludovic Thereze opens with 1.e4 (82% of games), 1.d4 (14% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ludovic Thereze answers 1...e5 (71% of games), 1...c5 (29% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (56% of games), 1...e6 (22% of games), 1...d5 (22% of games).
What openings does Ludovic Thereze play as White?
As White, Ludovic Thereze's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 22 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ludovic Thereze play as Black?
As Black, Ludovic Thereze most often plays: Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Bogo-Indian Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Ludovic Thereze's FIDE rating?
Ludovic Thereze is currently rated 1,922 in classical chess, 1,954 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,079 (Mar 2010).
How many games has Ludovic Thereze played?
Our database contains 38 games by Ludovic Thereze, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 8 draws, 19 losses (28.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ludovic Thereze?
38 games by Ludovic Thereze 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.