Prepare against Philippe Gaillet
France · World #119,365 classical · FIDE ID 616362
When preparing against Philippe Gaillet, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (62% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (75%).
Our database contains 36 games by Philippe Gaillet, covering Jan 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Philippe Gaillet's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Philippe Gaillet 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 | 1,675 | 1,753 | Jan 2008 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 25.0% |
| As White | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 33.3% |
| As Black | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Philippe Gaillet's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Philippe Gaillet's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 100.0% | 44.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 44.4% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Gaillet usually continues Nc3 (20.0% score)
- …e6 (22% of these games) — Gaillet usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Gaillet usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 8 | 61.5% | 43.8% |
| d5 | 5 | 38.5% | 30.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 75.0% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 25.0% | 0.0% |
Philippe Gaillet's chess games
All 36 games by Philippe Gaillet in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2008 - 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: 9 wins, 8 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B41 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Blackmar-Diemer Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D59 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D04 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2011 | Nicolas Devaux | 1,905 | 34th Syre Memorial Open | C45 |
| Oct 2005 | Albert Facon | 1,857 | Le Touquet Open B 20th | C45 |
| Oct 2007 | Cesar Revucki | 1,720 | 22nd Le Touquet Open B | B01 |
| Apr 2005 | Jean-francois Levier | 1,700 | Elancourt Open | B09 |
| Apr 2005 | Didier Marquet | 1,550 | Elancourt Open | B24 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elancourt Open | 2006 | 18 | 7 | 1,546 |
| 10th Elancourt Open | 2007 | 5 | 0.5 | 1,363 |
| 3rd Angers Open | 2008 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,702 |
| Le Touquet Open B 20th | 2005 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,765 |
| 22nd Le Touquet Open B | 2007 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,949 |
| 34th Syre Memorial Open | 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2,305 |
| 31st Syre Memorial Open | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1,601 |
| 25th Avoine Open | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 1,940 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Philippe Gaillet's chess games?
36 games by Philippe Gaillet, from Jan 2008 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 Philippe Gaillet has played.
What does Philippe Gaillet play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Philippe Gaillet opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Philippe Gaillet answers 1...c6 (62% of games), 1...d5 (38% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (75% of games), 1...Nf6 (25% of games).
What openings does Philippe Gaillet play as White?
As White, Philippe Gaillet's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 20.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Philippe Gaillet play as Black?
As Black, Philippe Gaillet most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Classical (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Philippe Gaillet's FIDE rating?
Philippe Gaillet is currently rated 1,675 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,753 (Jan 2008).
How many games has Philippe Gaillet played?
Our database contains 36 games by Philippe Gaillet, covering Jan 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 8 draws, 19 losses (25.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Philippe Gaillet?
36 games by Philippe Gaillet 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.