Prepare against Maxime Galloux

France · World #31,048 classical · FIDE ID 645788

When preparing against Maxime Galloux, expect 1.e4 in 87% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (83% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).

Our database contains 61 games by Maxime Galloux, covering Jul 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Maxime Galloux's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Maxime Galloux 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Maxime Galloux's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Maxime Galloux's side.

First moves as White (30 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 87% of White games, 34.6% score
  • …c5 (46% of these games) — Galloux usually continues Nf3 (29.2% score)
  • …e6 (15% of these games) — Galloux usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
  • …d5 (8% of these games) — Galloux usually continues exd5 (25.0% score)
• 1.c4 — 13% of White games, 100.0% score
  • …e5 (50% of these games) — Galloux usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
  • …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Galloux usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (18 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)

Maxime Galloux's chess games

All 61 games by Maxime Galloux in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2004 - 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: 18 wins, 10 draws, 33 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Maxime Galloux's chess games?

61 games by Maxime Galloux, from Jul 2004 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 Maxime Galloux has played.

What does Maxime Galloux play on the first move as White?

Across 30 games with White in our database, Maxime Galloux opens with 1.e4 (87% of games), 1.c4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Maxime Galloux answers 1...c5 (83% of games), 1...c6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).

What openings does Maxime Galloux play as White?

As White, Maxime Galloux's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 30 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Maxime Galloux play as Black?

As Black, Maxime Galloux most often plays: Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (6 games, 16.7% win rate); King's Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian: Sämisch (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.

What is Maxime Galloux's FIDE rating?

Maxime Galloux is currently rated 1,979 in classical chess, 1,852 in rapid and 1,980 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,075 (Jul 2011).

How many games has Maxime Galloux played?

Our database contains 61 games by Maxime Galloux, covering Jul 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 10 draws, 33 losses (29.5% win rate).

How do I prepare against Maxime Galloux?

61 games by Maxime Galloux 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.

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