Prepare against Stephane Gouvart
France · World #44,565 classical · FIDE ID 636550
When preparing against Stephane Gouvart, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (94% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (94%).
Our database contains 73 games by Stephane Gouvart, covering Jul 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Stephane Gouvart's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Stephane Gouvart 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 | 1,915 | 2,086 | Jul 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,892 | 1,929 | Aug 2015 |
| Blitz | 1,949 | 1,949 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 73 | 18 | 22 | 33 | 24.7% |
| As White | 32 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 21.9% |
| As Black | 41 | 11 | 9 | 21 | 26.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Stephane Gouvart's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Stephane Gouvart's side.
First moves as White (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 32 | 100.0% | 42.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 42.2% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Gouvart usually continues Nc3 (36.4% score)
- …d5 (13% of these games) — Gouvart usually continues exd5 (12.5% score)
- …Nf6 (13% of these games) — Gouvart usually continues e5 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 15 | 93.8% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 6.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 15 | 93.8% | 20.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
Stephane Gouvart's chess games
All 73 games by Stephane Gouvart in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2003 - 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: 18 wins, 22 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 11 | 2/4/5 | 18.2% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B02 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C28 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 13 | 1/4/8 | 7.7% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A06 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C26 | Four Knights Game: Glek System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C22 | Center Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A07 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D11 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2007 | Frederic Gicquel | 2,237 | chT-FRA 1A 0607 | C22 |
| Jul 2015 | Keith MacKinnon | 2,198 | 3rd ch-Francophone | B07 |
| Nov 2008 | Thierry Delalande | 2,112 | chT1B-FRA 0809 | D10 |
| Oct 2010 | Milan Krca | 2,025 | Tatry Open | B04 |
| Nov 2008 | Flavien Lebreton | 1,970 | chT1B-FRA 0809 | B26 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th Figueira da Foz Open | 2010 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,865 |
| chT3-FRA Gr8 0203 | 2003 | 9 | 4 | 1,843 |
| Tatry Open | 2010 | 8 | 2 | 1,937 |
| 3rd ch-Francophone | 2015 | 8 | 4 | 2,247 |
| chT-FRA 1A 0607 | 2007 | 7 | 2 | 1,945 |
| chT2-FRA 0304 | 2004 | 7 | 2 | 1,894 |
| Bethune Open | 1999 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,109 |
| Pyramides FFE GP Handicap | 2016 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,125 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Stephane Gouvart's chess games?
73 games by Stephane Gouvart, from Jul 2003 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 Gouvart has played.
What does Stephane Gouvart play on the first move as White?
Across 32 games with White in our database, Stephane Gouvart opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Stephane Gouvart answers 1...e5 (94% of games), 1...d6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (94% of games), 1...Nf6 (6% of games).
What openings does Stephane Gouvart play as White?
As White, Stephane Gouvart's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Alekhine Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 32 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Stephane Gouvart play as Black?
As Black, Stephane Gouvart most often plays: Slav Defense (13 games, 7.7% win rate); Philidor (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Italian Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 41 games.
What is Stephane Gouvart's FIDE rating?
Stephane Gouvart is currently rated 1,915 in classical chess, 1,892 in rapid and 1,949 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,086 (Jul 2003).
How many games has Stephane Gouvart played?
Our database contains 73 games by Stephane Gouvart, covering Jul 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 22 draws, 33 losses (24.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Stephane Gouvart?
73 games by Stephane Gouvart 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.