Prepare against Maxime Marie
CM · France · World #8,990 classical · FIDE ID 625590
Our database contains 344 games by Maxime Marie, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Maxime Marie's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Maxime Marie 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 | 2,186 | 2,283 | Dec 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,169 | 2,205 | Feb 2013 |
| Blitz | 2,153 | 2,232 | Dec 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 344 | 130 | 73 | 141 | 37.8% |
| As White | 177 | 73 | 42 | 62 | 41.2% |
| As Black | 167 | 57 | 31 | 79 | 34.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Maxime Marie's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Maxime Marie's side.
First moves as White (176 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 83 | 47.2% | 51.8% |
| c4 | 72 | 40.9% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 10 | 5.7% | 55.0% |
| b3 | 6 | 3.4% | 83.3% |
| g3 | 2 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 47% of White games, 51.8% score
- …c5 (47% of these games) — Marie usually continues Nf3 (54.2% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Marie usually continues Nf3 (46.2% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Marie usually continues d4 (27.8% score)
- 1.c4 — 41% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Marie usually continues g3 (36.7% score)
- …Nf6 (19% of these games) — Marie usually continues g3 (70.0% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Marie usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (90 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 54 | 60.0% | 38.0% |
| g6 | 13 | 14.4% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 12 | 13.3% | 29.2% |
| e6 | 3 | 3.3% | 33.3% |
| e5 | 3 | 3.3% | 16.7% |
| b6 | 2 | 2.2% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 43 | 93.5% | 53.5% |
| e6 | 2 | 4.3% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.2% | 100.0% |
Maxime Marie's chess games
All 344 games by Maxime Marie in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 130 wins, 73 draws, 141 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 26 | 7/6/13 | 26.9% |
| A13 | English Opening | 19 | 10/2/7 | 52.6% |
| B85 | Sicilian | 13 | 5/3/5 | 38.5% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 10 | 6/3/1 | 60.0% |
| B13 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 9 | 1/5/3 | 11.1% |
| B97 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 21 | 4/3/14 | 19.0% |
| B15 | Modern Defense | 20 | 9/5/6 | 45.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 13 | 9/0/4 | 69.2% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 12 | 3/6/3 | 25.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 11 | 2/4/5 | 18.2% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 9 | 3/0/6 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| C02 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| E33 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| E11 | Catalan | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2024 | Yevgeniy Roshka | 2,474 | 22nd Rochefort Open | A13 |
| Feb 2026 | Valerio Carnicelli | 2,438 | 9th Cappelle Rapid 2026 | C02 |
| Dec 2014 | Tigran S. Petrosyan | 2,429 | ch-EU rapid | A13 |
| Dec 2010 | Stephane Hautot | 2,429 | chT1-FRA 1011 | B07 |
| Apr 2022 | Oleg M Romanishin | 2,415 | Reykjavik Kvika Open | A46 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-FRA Accession | 2007 | 15 | 9 | 2,268 |
| ch-FRA Open A | 2012 | 13 | 7 | 2,095 |
| chT2-FRA West 0809 | 2009 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,265 |
| chT2-FRA 0304 | 2004 | 11 | 4 | 2,159 |
| chT2-FRA West 0708 | 2008 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,309 |
| 25th Krakow Open A | 2015 | 9 | 5 | 2,218 |
| Reykjavik Kvika Open | 2022 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,235 |
| Novy Bor Open | 2010 | 9 | 7 | 2,409 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Maxime Marie's chess games?
344 games by Maxime Marie, from Apr 2003 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 Maxime Marie has played.
What does Maxime Marie play on the first move as White?
Across 176 games with White in our database, Maxime Marie opens with 1.e4 (47% of games), 1.c4 (41% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Maxime Marie answers 1...c5 (60% of games), 1...g6 (14% of games), 1...c6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (93% of games), 1...e6 (4% of games), 1...g6 (2% of games).
What openings does Maxime Marie play as White?
As White, Maxime Marie's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (26 games, 26.9% win rate); English Opening (19 games, 52.6% win rate); Sicilian (13 games, 38.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 177 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Maxime Marie play as Black?
As Black, Maxime Marie most often plays: Sicilian (21 games, 19.0% win rate); Modern Defense (20 games, 45.0% win rate); Indian Defense (13 games, 69.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 167 games.
What is Maxime Marie's FIDE rating?
Maxime Marie is currently rated 2,186 in classical chess, 2,169 in rapid and 2,153 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,283 (Dec 2025).
How many games has Maxime Marie played?
Our database contains 344 games by Maxime Marie, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 130 wins, 73 draws, 141 losses (37.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Maxime Marie?
344 games by Maxime Marie 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.