Prepare against Arnaud Plessis
France · World #23,461 classical · FIDE ID 20639597
Our database contains 36 games by Arnaud Plessis, covering May 2010 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Arnaud Plessis's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Arnaud Plessis 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 | 2,030 | 2,074 | Aug 2017 |
| Rapid | 2,024 | 2,024 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,984 | 2,018 | Jun 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 10 | 6 | 20 | 27.8% |
| As White | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 21.1% |
| As Black | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 35.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 94.7% | 25.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 5.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 25.0% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Plessis usually continues c4 (16.7% score)
- …e5 (28% of these games) — Plessis usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Plessis usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 5% of White games, 100.0% score
- …d6 (100% of these games) — Plessis usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 3 | 33.3% | 16.7% |
| d5 | 3 | 33.3% | 83.3% |
| e5 | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 80.0% | 12.5% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
Arnaud Plessis's chess games
All 36 games by Arnaud Plessis in the Chess.ceo database (May 2010 - 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: 10 wins, 6 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| C64 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C34 | King's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C20 | King's Pawn Game: MacLeod Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C02 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Chinguun,Sumiya | 2,386 | FIDE World Rapid Team | E62 |
| Jun 2026 | Segarra,R | 2,321 | FIDE World Rapid Team | B20 |
| Jul 2017 | Loek Veenendaal | 1,949 | 11th Leiden LCT Open A | B01 |
| Jul 2018 | Emmanuel Renard | 1,802 | 33rd Avoine Open | B01 |
| Oct 2010 | Jeanne Vignette | 1,658 | Cap d'Agde CCAS Open | C54 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDE World Bl Team Pool C | 2026 | 7 | 0.5 | 1,989 |
| FIDE World Rapid Team | 2026 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,294 |
| Cap d'Agde CCAS Open | 2010 | 5 | 4 | 1,839 |
| Cap d'Agde Avenir Open | 2008 | 5 | 3 | 1,772 |
| 11th Leiden LCT Open A | 2017 | 4 | 1 | 2,025 |
| 33rd Avoine Open | 2018 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,970 |
| ch-FRA U20 | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 1,844 |
| 29th Cappelle Open | 2013 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,150 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Arnaud Plessis's chess games?
36 games by Arnaud Plessis, from May 2010 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 Arnaud Plessis has played.
What does Arnaud Plessis play on the first move as White?
Across 19 games with White in our database, Arnaud Plessis opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Arnaud Plessis answers 1...c6 (33% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games), 1...e5 (33% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (80% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games).
What openings does Arnaud Plessis play as White?
As White, Arnaud Plessis's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Arnaud Plessis play as Black?
As Black, Arnaud Plessis most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Réti Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Arnaud Plessis's FIDE rating?
Arnaud Plessis is currently rated 2,030 in classical chess, 2,024 in rapid and 1,984 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,074 (Aug 2017).
How many games has Arnaud Plessis played?
Our database contains 36 games by Arnaud Plessis, covering May 2010 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 6 draws, 20 losses (27.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Arnaud Plessis?
36 games by Arnaud Plessis 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.