Prepare against Raymond Marbot
France · World #98,779 classical · FIDE ID 653675
When preparing against Raymond Marbot, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 75 games by Raymond Marbot, covering Oct 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Raymond Marbot's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Raymond Marbot 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 | 1,733 | 1,958 | Apr 2009 |
| Rapid | 1,701 | 1,706 | Sep 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 75 | 16 | 13 | 46 | 21.3% |
| As White | 39 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 20.5% |
| As Black | 36 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 22.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Raymond Marbot's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Raymond Marbot's side.
First moves as White (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 39 | 100.0% | 30.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 30.8% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Marbot usually continues Nf3 (41.2% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Marbot usually continues d4 (8.3% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Marbot usually continues Nf3 (30.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 14 | 100.0% | 28.6% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 16 | 100.0% | 18.8% |
Raymond Marbot's chess games
All 75 games by Raymond Marbot in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2005 - 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: 16 wins, 13 draws, 46 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 9 | 6/1/2 | 66.7% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B98 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B75 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C82 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| E19 | Queen's Indian Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A18 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| E38 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A17 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2015 | Yonhel Medeuf | 2,049 | ch-Martinique 31th | B32 |
| Aug 2007 | Jean Peyrin | 2,011 | ch-FRA Seniors | B33 |
| Jan 2010 | Philippe Andrieu | 1,935 | ch-FRA Veterans | B00 |
| May 2018 | Florian Cesaire-Hierso | 1,837 | ch-Martinique 34th | C01 |
| May 2018 | Said Francois-Haugrin | 1,789 | ch-Martinique 34th | B32 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-FRA Seniors | 2014 | 17 | 5 | 1,823 |
| ch-Martinique | 2017 | 11 | 3.5 | 1,761 |
| ch-Martinique 31th | 2015 | 11 | 1.5 | 1,645 |
| ch-Martinique 34th | 2018 | 11 | 7 | 1,915 |
| Bridgetown Heroes Day B | 2009 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,838 |
| ch-FRA Veterans | 2010 | 6 | 2 | 1,973 |
| Schoelcher Martinique Open | 2013 | 4 | 0 | 1,675 |
| 11th Martinique Gratien Memorial | 2024 | 1 | 1 | 1,922 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Raymond Marbot's chess games?
75 games by Raymond Marbot, from Oct 2005 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 Raymond Marbot has played.
What does Raymond Marbot play on the first move as White?
Across 39 games with White in our database, Raymond Marbot opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Raymond Marbot answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Raymond Marbot play as White?
As White, Raymond Marbot's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (9 games, 66.7% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Modern Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 39 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Raymond Marbot play as Black?
As Black, Raymond Marbot most often plays: French: Winawer Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 36 games.
What is Raymond Marbot's FIDE rating?
Raymond Marbot is currently rated 1,733 in classical chess, 1,701 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,958 (Apr 2009).
How many games has Raymond Marbot played?
Our database contains 75 games by Raymond Marbot, covering Oct 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 13 draws, 46 losses (21.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Raymond Marbot?
75 games by Raymond Marbot 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.