Prepare against Thierry Bardoux
France · World #35,493 classical · FIDE ID 632155
Our database contains 85 games by Thierry Bardoux, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Thierry Bardoux's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thierry Bardoux 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 | 1,956 | 2,185 | Oct 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,959 | 2,075 | Apr 2019 |
| Blitz | 1,969 | 1,983 | Sep 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 40 | 23 | 22 | 47.1% |
| As White | 44 | 23 | 10 | 11 | 52.3% |
| As Black | 41 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 41.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thierry Bardoux's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thierry Bardoux's side.
First moves as White (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 44 | 100.0% | 63.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 63.6% score
- …Nf6 (41% of these games) — Bardoux usually continues Nf3 (53.1% score)
- …d5 (39% of these games) — Bardoux usually continues Nf3 (73.5% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Bardoux usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 22 | 95.7% | 59.1% |
| g6 | 1 | 4.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 92.3% | 45.8% |
| d5 | 1 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
Thierry Bardoux's chess games
All 85 games by Thierry Bardoux in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 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: 40 wins, 23 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D05 | Indian Defense | 11 | 3/3/5 | 27.3% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 8 | 7/0/1 | 87.5% |
| A48 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D05 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A31 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 2/5/3 | 20.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A69 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E66 | English Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A65 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A38 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2005 | Krzysztof Pytel | 2,384 | chT-Champagne | A47 |
| Jul 2004 | Florian-George Sebe-Vodislav | 2,298 | 3rd La Fere Open | B58 |
| Jul 2005 | Petr Pokorny | 2,268 | Brno Open | D02 |
| Nov 2001 | Emilien Piermee | 2,161 | chT4-FRA 0102 | E81 |
| Nov 2000 | Jeremie Vilpoux | 2,101 | chT4-FRA 0001 | B06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Fere Open | 2010 | 9 | 6 | 2,026 |
| 11th La Fere Open | 2012 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,047 |
| 5th La Fere Open | 2006 | 8 | 5 | 2,112 |
| chT-Champagne | 2005 | 8 | 5.5 | 1,961 |
| 10th La Fere Open | 2011 | 8 | 6 | 2,159 |
| Chartres Open | 1990 | 7 | 4 | 2,312 |
| Brno Open | 2005 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,278 |
| chT4-FRA 0304 | 2004 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,973 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thierry Bardoux's chess games?
85 games by Thierry Bardoux, from Apr 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 Thierry Bardoux has played.
What does Thierry Bardoux play on the first move as White?
Across 44 games with White in our database, Thierry Bardoux opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thierry Bardoux answers 1...c5 (96% of games), 1...g6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games).
What openings does Thierry Bardoux play as White?
As White, Thierry Bardoux's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Colle System (8 games, 87.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 44 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thierry Bardoux play as Black?
As Black, Thierry Bardoux most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (10 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 41 games.
What is Thierry Bardoux's FIDE rating?
Thierry Bardoux is currently rated 1,956 in classical chess, 1,959 in rapid and 1,969 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,185 (Oct 2005).
How many games has Thierry Bardoux played?
Our database contains 85 games by Thierry Bardoux, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 40 wins, 23 draws, 22 losses (47.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thierry Bardoux?
85 games by Thierry Bardoux 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.