Prepare against Stephane Drolet
Canada · World #33,583 classical · FIDE ID 2607395
Our database contains 317 games by Stephane Drolet, covering Oct 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Stephane Drolet's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stephane Drolet 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 | 1,966 | 2,120 | Aug 2015 |
| Rapid | 1,955 | 1,960 | Aug 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,077 | 2,120 | Aug 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 317 | 132 | 89 | 96 | 41.6% |
| As White | 160 | 76 | 48 | 36 | 47.5% |
| As Black | 157 | 56 | 41 | 60 | 35.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stephane Drolet's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stephane Drolet's side.
First moves as White (160 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 102 | 63.8% | 64.2% |
| Nf3 | 44 | 27.5% | 59.1% |
| c4 | 10 | 6.3% | 65.0% |
| e4 | 3 | 1.9% | 66.7% |
| b3 | 1 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 64% of White games, 64.2% score
- …Nf6 (54% of these games) — Drolet usually continues Nf3 (57.6% score)
- …d5 (23% of these games) — Drolet usually continues Nf3 (86.1% score)
- …f5 (7% of these games) — Drolet usually continues Nc3 (60.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 28% of White games, 59.1% score
- …Nf6 (36% of these games) — Drolet usually continues c4 (63.6% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Drolet usually continues g3 (80.0% score)
- …c5 (16% of these games) — Drolet usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (75 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 39 | 52.0% | 44.9% |
| Nc6 | 13 | 17.3% | 34.6% |
| c6 | 7 | 9.3% | 78.6% |
| c5 | 5 | 6.7% | 60.0% |
| e5 | 4 | 5.3% | 62.5% |
| d5 | 3 | 4.0% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 30 | 60.0% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 8 | 16.0% | 56.3% |
| e6 | 7 | 14.0% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 3 | 6.0% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
Stephane Drolet's chess games
All 317 games by Stephane Drolet in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2008 - 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: 132 wins, 89 draws, 96 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A46 | Indian Defense | 40 | 19/13/8 | 47.5% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 13 | 7/3/3 | 53.8% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 12 | 5/5/2 | 41.7% |
| A48 | Torre Attack | 11 | 6/3/2 | 54.5% |
| A21 | Modern Defense | 9 | 6/1/2 | 66.7% |
| A17 | English Opening | 9 | 5/2/2 | 55.6% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| D02 | London System | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 21 | 6/7/8 | 28.6% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 13 | 2/4/7 | 15.4% |
| C00 | French Defense | 10 | 3/4/3 | 30.0% |
| C04 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| C16 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1991 | Valentin Prahov | 2,320 | Quebec | B38 |
| Jul 2007 | Francois Caire | 2,287 | Quebec Open U2300 | A05 |
| Jun 2008 | Vladimir Gaspariants | 2,274 | St Jean Open | A48 |
| Jul 2011 | Vahagn Voskanyan | 2,261 | ch-Quebec Open | D02 |
| Jun 2005 | Hugues Masse | 2,255 | St Jean Open A | D16 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec Open | 2022 | 19 | 7 | 1,938 |
| Canadian Open | 2018 | 17 | 6 | 1,958 |
| Charlesbourg Zukertort | 2010 | 16 | 11 | 2,242 |
| Quebec Carnaval Open | 2004 | 14 | 7.5 | 2,144 |
| 4th Quebec Montcalm Open | 2009 | 13 | 5 | 2,010 |
| 2nd Quebec Montcalm Open | 2008 | 11 | 5 | 2,033 |
| ch-Quebec Open | 2011 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,200 |
| Quebec | 1991 | 9 | 2 | 2,109 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Rejean Tremblay (18 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Stephane Drolet's chess games?
317 games by Stephane Drolet, from Oct 2008 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 Stephane Drolet has played.
What does Stephane Drolet play on the first move as White?
Across 160 games with White in our database, Stephane Drolet opens with 1.d4 (64% of games), 1.Nf3 (28% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stephane Drolet answers 1...e6 (52% of games), 1...Nc6 (17% of games), 1...c6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (60% of games), 1...Nf6 (16% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games).
What openings does Stephane Drolet play as White?
As White, Stephane Drolet's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (40 games, 47.5% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (13 games, 53.8% win rate); Réti Opening (12 games, 41.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 160 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Stephane Drolet play as Black?
As Black, Stephane Drolet most often plays: Slav Defense (21 games, 28.6% win rate); Nimzowitsch Defense (13 games, 15.4% win rate); French Defense (10 games, 30.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 157 games.
What is Stephane Drolet's FIDE rating?
Stephane Drolet is currently rated 1,966 in classical chess, 1,955 in rapid and 2,077 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,120 (Aug 2015).
How many games has Stephane Drolet played?
Our database contains 317 games by Stephane Drolet, covering Oct 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 132 wins, 89 draws, 96 losses (41.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Stephane Drolet?
317 games by Stephane Drolet 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.