Prepare against Olivier Griffon
France · World #40,213 classical · FIDE ID 650374
Our database contains 77 games by Olivier Griffon, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Olivier Griffon's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Olivier Griffon 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 | 1,934 | 2,095 | Apr 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,884 | 1,884 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 77 | 23 | 17 | 37 | 29.9% |
| As White | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 36.8% |
| As Black | 39 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 23.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Olivier Griffon's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Olivier Griffon's side.
First moves as White (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 26 | 68.4% | 51.9% |
| e4 | 12 | 31.6% | 41.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 68% of White games, 51.9% score
- …Nf6 (54% of these games) — Griffon usually continues c4 (57.1% score)
- …d5 (42% of these games) — Griffon usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- …d6 (4% of these games) — Griffon usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 32% of White games, 41.7% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Griffon usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (17% of these games) — Griffon usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (8% of these games) — Griffon usually continues exd5 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 45.0% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 8 | 40.0% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 10.0% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 5.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 72.7% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 27.3% | 16.7% |
Olivier Griffon's chess games
All 77 games by Olivier Griffon in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 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: 23 wins, 17 draws, 37 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| D16 | Slav Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A68 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| B59 | Sicilian | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A16 | English Opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A12 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D26 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2004 | Jeannot Delbecq | 2,010 | Bethune Open | D05 |
| Jul 2005 | Patrick Legrand | 1,917 | Bethune Open | B02 |
| Feb 2006 | Daniel De Noose | 1,908 | Fenain Open 8th | A52 |
| Jul 2005 | Edmond Koscielny | 1,884 | Bethune Open | B02 |
| Jul 2004 | Mathias Gonzales | 1,880 | Bethune Open | E76 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-C | 2002 | 18 | 11.5 | 1,857 |
| Bethune Open | 2005 | 16 | 6 | 1,863 |
| 6th Lille Luce Open | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 1,768 |
| 11th Cappelle Open | 1995 | 5 | 0.5 | 1,911 |
| chT-Nord Pas de Cal | 2004 | 4 | 1 | 1,452 |
| Fenain Open 8th | 2006 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,856 |
| Feignies Open | 2000 | 4 | 1.5 | – |
| 3rd Lille Luce Open | 2012 | 3 | 0.5 | 2,005 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Olivier Griffon's chess games?
77 games by Olivier Griffon, from Oct 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 Olivier Griffon has played.
What does Olivier Griffon play on the first move as White?
Across 38 games with White in our database, Olivier Griffon opens with 1.d4 (68% of games), 1.e4 (32% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Olivier Griffon answers 1...d5 (45% of games), 1...c5 (40% of games), 1...Nf6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (73% of games), 1...d5 (27% of games).
What openings does Olivier Griffon play as White?
As White, Olivier Griffon's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 38 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Olivier Griffon play as Black?
As Black, Olivier Griffon most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 39 games.
What is Olivier Griffon's FIDE rating?
Olivier Griffon is currently rated 1,934 in classical chess, 1,884 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,095 (Apr 2005).
How many games has Olivier Griffon played?
Our database contains 77 games by Olivier Griffon, covering Oct 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 17 draws, 37 losses (29.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Olivier Griffon?
77 games by Olivier Griffon 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.