Prepare against Rauen Le Grange
ZAF · World #80,317 classical · FIDE ID 14341280
When preparing against Rauen Le Grange, expect 1.e4 in 86% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (86% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (67%).
Our database contains 31 games by Rauen Le Grange, covering Sep 2019 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Rauen Le Grange's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rauen Le Grange 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 | 1,788 | 1,794 | May 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,828 | 1,828 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,782 | 1,782 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 22.6% |
| As White | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14.3% |
| As Black | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 29.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rauen Le Grange's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rauen Le Grange's side.
First moves as White (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 12 | 85.7% | 37.5% |
| d4 | 2 | 14.3% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 86% of White games, 37.5% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Grange usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Grange usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Grange usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 14% of White games, 25.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Grange usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 6 | 85.7% | 41.7% |
| c5 | 1 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 66.7% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 2 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
Rauen Le Grange's chess games
All 31 games by Rauen Le Grange in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2019 - 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: 7 wins, 11 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B26 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| E04 | Catalan | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C19 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C52 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C06 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| D44 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E01 | Catalan | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2022 | Toleafoa Edward Tanoi | 1,813 | ch-North Island | D44 |
| Jun 2026 | Hunter Po`e-Tofaeono | 1,736 | Trusts Open 2026 | A Grade | D94 |
| Oct 2020 | Kendrick Botong Zhang | 1,574 | Auckland Morrison Memorial | B24 |
| Jul 2022 | Fergus Lee | 1,546 | ch-North Island | C47 |
| Oct 2022 | Charles Zhang | 1,511 | Auckland Morrison Memorial | B26 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-North Island | 2022 | 9 | 6 | 1,728 |
| 43rd Henderson Trusts Open A | 2021 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,721 |
| Auckland Morrison Memorial | 2022 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,587 |
| Trusts Open 2026 | A Grade | 2026 | 5 | 2 | 1,832 |
| 44th Henderson Trusts Open A | 2022 | 4 | 0 | 1,413 |
| Auckland Anniversary Open | 2020 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,936 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Rauen Le Grange's chess games?
31 games by Rauen Le Grange, from Sep 2019 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 Rauen Le Grange has played.
What does Rauen Le Grange play on the first move as White?
Across 14 games with White in our database, Rauen Le Grange opens with 1.e4 (86% of games), 1.d4 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rauen Le Grange answers 1...e5 (86% of games), 1...c5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games).
What openings does Rauen Le Grange play as White?
As White, Rauen Le Grange's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Catalan (2 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 14 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Rauen Le Grange play as Black?
As Black, Rauen Le Grange most often plays: Petrov's Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Rauen Le Grange's FIDE rating?
Rauen Le Grange is currently rated 1,788 in classical chess, 1,828 in rapid and 1,782 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,794 (May 2026).
How many games has Rauen Le Grange played?
Our database contains 31 games by Rauen Le Grange, covering Sep 2019 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 7 wins, 11 draws, 13 losses (22.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Rauen Le Grange?
31 games by Rauen Le Grange 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.