Prepare against Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux
GM · Canada · World #372 classical · FIDE ID 2620049
When preparing against Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux, expect 1.e4 in 53% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (78% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (60%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Albin Countergambit as Black, 25.0% over 20 games.
Our database contains 1,370 games by Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux, covering Jan 2014 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux 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 | 2,536 | 2,536 | Sep 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,476 | 2,478 | Dec 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,489 | 2,506 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,370 | 695 | 346 | 329 | 50.7% |
| As White | 682 | 370 | 166 | 146 | 54.3% |
| As Black | 688 | 325 | 180 | 183 | 47.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux's side.
First moves as White (682 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 359 | 52.6% | 67.4% |
| c4 | 162 | 23.8% | 64.8% |
| d4 | 68 | 10.0% | 70.6% |
| Nf3 | 37 | 5.4% | 56.8% |
| a3 | 35 | 5.1% | 71.4% |
| e3 | 4 | 0.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 53% of White games, 67.4% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Rodrigue-Lemieux usually continues Nf3 (64.9% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Rodrigue-Lemieux usually continues Nf3 (71.1% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Rodrigue-Lemieux usually continues d4 (64.7% score)
- 1.c4 — 24% of White games, 64.8% score
- …e5 (30% of these games) — Rodrigue-Lemieux usually continues g3 (61.3% score)
- …Nf6 (23% of these games) — Rodrigue-Lemieux usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Rodrigue-Lemieux usually continues g3 (73.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (305 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 239 | 78.4% | 66.9% |
| c5 | 42 | 13.8% | 57.1% |
| e5 | 15 | 4.9% | 66.7% |
| a6 | 3 | 1.0% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 0.7% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (226 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 135 | 59.7% | 61.1% |
| d5 | 80 | 35.4% | 51.2% |
| g6 | 4 | 1.8% | 75.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 1.3% | 33.3% |
| a6 | 1 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 0.4% | 100.0% |
Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux's chess games
All 1,370 games by Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2014 - Sep 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: 695 wins, 346 draws, 329 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 72 | 38/15/19 | 52.8% |
| A13 | English Opening | 51 | 32/6/13 | 62.7% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 50 | 24/14/12 | 48.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 41 | 24/11/6 | 58.5% |
| A00 | Anderssen's opening | 35 | 22/6/7 | 62.9% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 30 | 19/5/6 | 63.3% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 25 | 9/11/5 | 36.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 23 | 11/9/3 | 47.8% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 19 | 15/2/2 | 78.9% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 18 | 9/3/6 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 71 | 40/17/14 | 56.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 69 | 36/14/19 | 52.2% |
| E05 | Catalan | 47 | 19/15/13 | 40.4% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 40 | 25/8/7 | 62.5% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 30 | 11/10/9 | 36.7% |
| A13 | English Opening | 30 | 14/7/9 | 46.7% |
| B45 | Sicilian | 24 | 10/6/8 | 41.7% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 21 | 10/7/4 | 47.6% |
| C00 | Réti Opening | 21 | 7/5/9 | 33.3% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 20 | 5/7/8 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2023 | Alexey Sarana | 2,685 | Titled Tue Late | A39 |
| Mar 2019 | A.R. Saleh Salem | 2,672 | Titled Tue | B31 |
| Dec 2025 | Radoslaw Wojtaszek | 2,667 | World Blitz 2025 | B10 |
| Jan 2021 | Gata Kamsky | 2,665 | Titled Tue | B13 |
| Sep 2024 | Johan-Sebastian Christiansen | 2,661 | Olympiad-45 | C07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 214 | 135.5 | 2,500 |
| Quebec Open | 2023 | 39 | 25.5 | 2,233 |
| Laval Open | 2022 | 30 | 18 | 2,077 |
| ch-Montreal CC | 2019 | 25 | 20.5 | 2,185 |
| Canadian Open | 2024 | 24 | 15 | 2,316 |
| Montreal Ligue Elite du Dimanche | 2018 | 23 | 10 | 2,168 |
| PRO League Stage | 2019 | 22 | 11.5 | 2,364 |
| Montreal Mercredi 02 | 2018 | 19 | 11.5 | 2,176 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Olivier-Kenta Chiku-Ratte (37 games) · Bator Sambuev (25 games) · Qiuyu Huang (19 games) · Maili-Jade Ouellet (17 games) · Ananda Saha (13 games) · Lizandro Fernando Lopez Linares (12 games) · Thanh Nha Duong (11 games) · Taira Tyler Tanaka (11 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux's chess games?
1,370 games by Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux, from Jan 2014 to Sep 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 Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux has played.
What does Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux play on the first move as White?
Across 682 games with White in our database, Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux opens with 1.e4 (53% of games), 1.c4 (24% of games), 1.d4 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux answers 1...c6 (78% of games), 1...c5 (14% of games), 1...e5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...d5 (35% of games), 1...g6 (2% of games).
What openings does Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux play as White?
As White, Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (72 games, 52.8% win rate); English Opening (51 games, 62.7% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (50 games, 48.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 682 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux play as Black?
As Black, Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux most often plays: Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (71 games, 56.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (69 games, 52.2% win rate); Catalan (47 games, 40.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 688 games.
What is Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux's FIDE rating?
Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux is currently rated 2,536 in classical chess, 2,476 in rapid and 2,489 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,536 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux played?
Our database contains 1,370 games by Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux, covering Jan 2014 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 695 wins, 346 draws, 329 losses (50.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux?
1,370 games by Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux 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.