Prepare against Philippe Emmenecker
France · World #15,517 classical · FIDE ID 616273
Our database contains 198 games by Philippe Emmenecker, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Philippe Emmenecker's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Philippe Emmenecker 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 | 2,100 | 2,233 | Apr 2013 |
| Rapid | 2,042 | 2,109 | Oct 2019 |
| Blitz | 2,011 | 2,087 | Feb 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 198 | 92 | 27 | 79 | 46.5% |
| As White | 108 | 50 | 14 | 44 | 46.3% |
| As Black | 90 | 42 | 13 | 35 | 46.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Philippe Emmenecker's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Philippe Emmenecker's side.
First moves as White (108 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 107 | 99.1% | 52.3% |
| e4 | 1 | 0.9% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 99% of White games, 52.3% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Emmenecker usually continues c4 (50.9% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Emmenecker usually continues Nf3 (52.4% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Emmenecker usually continues c4 (57.1% score)
- 1.e4 — 1% of White games, 100.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Emmenecker usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (41 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 21 | 51.2% | 64.3% |
| e5 | 20 | 48.8% | 62.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 35 | 100.0% | 48.6% |
Philippe Emmenecker's chess games
All 198 games by Philippe Emmenecker 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: 92 wins, 27 draws, 79 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D85 | Indian Defense | 15 | 6/2/7 | 40.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 14 | 5/4/5 | 35.7% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 14 | 6/2/6 | 42.9% |
| D43 | Slav Defense | 11 | 6/1/4 | 54.5% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 4/0/4 | 50.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A85 | Semi-Slav Defense | 5 | 5/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A83 | Dutch Defense | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 11 | 2/2/7 | 18.2% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 9 | 8/0/1 | 88.9% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| A16 | English Opening | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2021 | Paul Velten | 2,482 | Europe Echecs Blitz May Open | A70 |
| Mar 2021 | David Larino Nieto | 2,461 | Cappelle Online Blitz Open | A40 |
| May 2020 | Oliver Kurmann | 2,430 | ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual | E12 |
| Jun 2021 | Nicolas Brunner | 2,418 | Tetraktys Concept Mgmt | D43 |
| Jun 2021 | Alvaro Dias Huizar | 2,409 | Tetraktys Concept Mgmt | D07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual | 2020 | 14 | 8 | 2,037 |
| chT-FRA 1A 0607 | 2007 | 11 | 4 | 2,184 |
| C'Chartres Blitz Open April | 2021 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,100 |
| Cappelle Online Blitz Open | 2021 | 11 | 6 | 2,213 |
| C'Chartres Blitz Open | 2020 | 11 | 7 | 2,140 |
| Tetraktys Concept Mgmt | 2021 | 10 | 5 | 2,161 |
| Europe Echecs Blitz May Open | 2021 | 10 | 6 | 2,267 |
| ch-Paris Open A | 2010 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,269 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Philippe Emmenecker's chess games?
198 games by Philippe Emmenecker, 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 Philippe Emmenecker has played.
What does Philippe Emmenecker play on the first move as White?
Across 108 games with White in our database, Philippe Emmenecker opens with 1.d4 (99% of games), 1.e4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Philippe Emmenecker answers 1...c5 (51% of games), 1...e5 (49% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Philippe Emmenecker play as White?
As White, Philippe Emmenecker's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (15 games, 40.0% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (14 games, 35.7% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack (14 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 108 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Philippe Emmenecker play as Black?
As Black, Philippe Emmenecker most often plays: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (9 games, 88.9% win rate); Italian Game (6 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 90 games.
What is Philippe Emmenecker's FIDE rating?
Philippe Emmenecker is currently rated 2,100 in classical chess, 2,042 in rapid and 2,011 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,233 (Apr 2013).
How many games has Philippe Emmenecker played?
Our database contains 198 games by Philippe Emmenecker, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 92 wins, 27 draws, 79 losses (46.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Philippe Emmenecker?
198 games by Philippe Emmenecker 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.