Prepare against Pierre Theon
France · World #16,619 classical · FIDE ID 608106
Our database contains 277 games by Pierre Theon, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Pierre Theon's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Pierre Theon 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 | 2,088 | 2,235 | Apr 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,926 | 2,116 | Sep 2019 |
| Blitz | 2,054 | 2,058 | Jun 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 277 | 110 | 60 | 107 | 39.7% |
| As White | 140 | 60 | 29 | 51 | 42.9% |
| As Black | 137 | 50 | 31 | 56 | 36.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Pierre Theon's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Pierre Theon's side.
First moves as White (140 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 88 | 62.9% | 52.8% |
| d4 | 37 | 26.4% | 58.1% |
| c4 | 14 | 10.0% | 39.3% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 63% of White games, 52.8% score
- …c5 (47% of these games) — Theon usually continues Nf3 (44.1% score)
- …e6 (22% of these games) — Theon usually continues d4 (61.8% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Theon usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 26% of White games, 58.1% score
- …Nf6 (41% of these games) — Theon usually continues Bg5 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (41% of these games) — Theon usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (5% of these games) — Theon usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (64 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 22 | 34.4% | 63.6% |
| c6 | 22 | 34.4% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 8 | 12.5% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 5 | 7.8% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 4 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 3.1% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 20 | 42.6% | 42.5% |
| e6 | 8 | 17.0% | 62.5% |
| g6 | 7 | 14.9% | 78.6% |
| d6 | 7 | 14.9% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 3 | 6.4% | 66.7% |
| b6 | 1 | 2.1% | 0.0% |
Pierre Theon's chess games
All 277 games by Pierre Theon 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: 110 wins, 60 draws, 107 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 13 | 3/3/7 | 23.1% |
| D00 | Blackmar-Diemer Gambit | 11 | 4/1/6 | 36.4% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 11 | 9/0/2 | 81.8% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 5/2/1 | 62.5% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| A36 | Modern Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A41 | Modern Defense | 12 | 3/3/6 | 25.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| A34 | Sicilian | 7 | 5/0/2 | 71.4% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 5/1/0 | 83.3% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| A40 | English Opening | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2007 | Alberto David | 2,536 | 6th Nantes Open | B01 |
| Dec 2003 | Fabien Libiszewski | 2,446 | 19th Nice Open | B12 |
| Jan 1999 | Cyril Marzolo | 2,435 | chT-FRA | D00 |
| Jan 2011 | Jordan Ivanov | 2,418 | 10th Nantes Open | B23 |
| Aug 2000 | Robert Loncar | 2,415 | 7th Nice Open | B06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ile et Vilaine Open | 2017 | 13 | 9.5 | 2,070 |
| 33rd World Senior 65+ | 2025 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,054 |
| chT2-FRA West 0708 | 2008 | 11 | 8.5 | 2,249 |
| chT1-FRA | 2002 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,308 |
| World Senior Teams +65 | 2026 | 10 | 5 | 2,161 |
| chT2-FRA North 0607 | 2007 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,940 |
| 2nd Rennes Open | 2009 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,005 |
| 5th Fouesnant Open | 1999 | 9 | 6 | 2,339 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Pierre Theon's chess games?
277 games by Pierre Theon, 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 Pierre Theon has played.
What does Pierre Theon play on the first move as White?
Across 140 games with White in our database, Pierre Theon opens with 1.e4 (63% of games), 1.d4 (26% of games), 1.c4 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Pierre Theon answers 1...c5 (34% of games), 1...c6 (34% of games), 1...e6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (43% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games), 1...g6 (15% of games).
What openings does Pierre Theon play as White?
As White, Pierre Theon's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (13 games, 23.1% win rate); Blackmar-Diemer Gambit (11 games, 36.4% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (11 games, 81.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 140 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Pierre Theon play as Black?
As Black, Pierre Theon most often plays: Modern Defense (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Sicilian (7 games, 71.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 137 games.
What is Pierre Theon's FIDE rating?
Pierre Theon is currently rated 2,088 in classical chess, 1,926 in rapid and 2,054 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,235 (Apr 2005).
How many games has Pierre Theon played?
Our database contains 277 games by Pierre Theon, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 110 wins, 60 draws, 107 losses (39.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Pierre Theon?
277 games by Pierre Theon 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.