Prepare against Pascal Deslandes
FM · France · World #6,062 classical · FIDE ID 605239
Our database contains 184 games by Pascal Deslandes, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Pascal Deslandes's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Pascal Deslandes 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 | 2,245 | 2,382 | Mar 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,268 | 2,341 | Jun 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 184 | 66 | 55 | 63 | 35.9% |
| As White | 96 | 47 | 23 | 26 | 49.0% |
| As Black | 88 | 19 | 32 | 37 | 21.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Pascal Deslandes's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Pascal Deslandes's side.
First moves as White (96 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 95 | 99.0% | 60.5% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.0% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 60.5% score
- …c5 (51% of these games) — Deslandes usually continues c3 (59.8% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Deslandes usually continues d4 (54.2% score)
- …d6 (9% of these games) — Deslandes usually continues d4 (88.9% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 1% of White games, 100.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Deslandes usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 38 | 97.4% | 42.1% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.6% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 32 | 100.0% | 39.1% |
Pascal Deslandes's chess games
All 184 games by Pascal Deslandes 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: 66 wins, 55 draws, 63 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 41 | 18/13/10 | 43.9% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 11 | 5/2/4 | 45.5% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 8 | 7/0/1 | 87.5% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 6/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A08 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C41 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 13 | 2/3/8 | 15.4% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 10 | 2/3/5 | 20.0% |
| E99 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| D00 | Indian Defense | 7 | 1/5/1 | 14.3% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| E62 | English Opening | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2013 | Serghei Vedmediuc | 2,460 | 10th Plancoet Open A | E99 |
| Jan 1992 | Zoltan Gyimesi | 2,445 | ch-EU U16 | B04 |
| Jul 2024 | Thal Abergel | 2,412 | Avoine Open 38th | B12 |
| Nov 2007 | Kevin Roser | 2,400 | chT2-FRA Nord 0708 | C19 |
| Jan 1994 | Evgenij Piankov | 2,395 | 09th Avoine Open | B12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-FRA 0304 | 2004 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,328 |
| chT2-FRA North 0809 | 2009 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,234 |
| chT2S-FRA 0203 | 2003 | 9 | 5 | 2,306 |
| 33rd Avoine Open | 2018 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,189 |
| ch-EU U16 | 1992 | 9 | 5 | 2,405 |
| 34th Avoine Open | 2019 | 9 | 6 | 2,368 |
| chT2-FRA Nord 0708 | 2008 | 9 | 5 | 2,299 |
| 10th Plancoet Open A | 2013 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,457 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Pascal Deslandes's chess games?
184 games by Pascal Deslandes, 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 Pascal Deslandes has played.
What does Pascal Deslandes play on the first move as White?
Across 96 games with White in our database, Pascal Deslandes opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Pascal Deslandes answers 1...e6 (97% of games), 1...c6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Pascal Deslandes play as White?
As White, Pascal Deslandes's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (41 games, 43.9% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (11 games, 45.5% win rate); French: Advance Variation (8 games, 87.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 96 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Pascal Deslandes play as Black?
As Black, Pascal Deslandes most often plays: French: Winawer Variation (13 games, 15.4% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (10 games, 20.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (9 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 88 games.
What is Pascal Deslandes's FIDE rating?
Pascal Deslandes is currently rated 2,245 in classical chess, 2,268 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,382 (Mar 2018).
How many games has Pascal Deslandes played?
Our database contains 184 games by Pascal Deslandes, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 66 wins, 55 draws, 63 losses (35.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Pascal Deslandes?
184 games by Pascal Deslandes 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.