Prepare against Thierry Le Hay
France · World #28,544 classical · FIDE ID 639613
Our database contains 38 games by Thierry Le Hay, covering Jul 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Thierry Le Hay's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thierry Le Hay 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 | 1,994 | 2,145 | Jan 2009 |
| Rapid | 1,971 | 2,131 | Dec 2023 |
| Blitz | 2,039 | 2,039 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 28.9% |
| As White | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 46.2% |
| As Black | 25 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 20.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thierry Le Hay's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thierry Le Hay's side.
First moves as White (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 13 | 100.0% | 65.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 65.4% score
- …Nf6 (54% of these games) — Hay usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- …d6 (23% of these games) — Hay usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (15% of these games) — Hay usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 13 | 92.9% | 26.9% |
| e5 | 1 | 7.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 5 | 71.4% | 10.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
Thierry Le Hay's chess games
All 38 games by Thierry Le Hay in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2004 - 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: 11 wins, 8 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D03 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| E93 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E91 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 8 | 0/2/6 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A04 | King's Indian Attack | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D17 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A90 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2018 | Pauline Guichard | 2,303 | FRA-chT Top 12 | C41 |
| May 2018 | Andreea Bollengier | 2,260 | FRA-chT Top 12 | D17 |
| Apr 2003 | Eric Landuyt | 2,182 | chT3-FRA Gr8 0203 | C01 |
| Nov 2010 | Jeremie Vilpoux | 2,141 | chT2-FRA 1011 | A54 |
| Feb 2003 | Lahcene Chemali | 2,113 | chT3-FRA Gr8 0203 | D03 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA-chT Top 12 | 2019 | 9 | 3 | 2,311 |
| chT3-FRA Gr8 0203 | 2003 | 9 | 6 | 2,281 |
| chT3-FRA North 0304 | 2004 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,983 |
| chT2-FRA 0910 | 2010 | 7 | 2 | 1,963 |
| chT2-FRA 1011 | 2010 | 2 | 1.5 | 2,300 |
| chT-FRA Top 16 Gp Basse | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 1,722 |
| chT-FRA Top 16 GpB | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 2,112 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thierry Le Hay's chess games?
38 games by Thierry Le Hay, from Jul 2004 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 Le Hay has played.
What does Thierry Le Hay play on the first move as White?
Across 13 games with White in our database, Thierry Le Hay opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thierry Le Hay answers 1...e6 (93% of games), 1...e5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (71% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games).
What openings does Thierry Le Hay play as White?
As White, Thierry Le Hay's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Rat Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 13 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thierry Le Hay play as Black?
As Black, Thierry Le Hay most often plays: Dutch Defense (8 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Thierry Le Hay's FIDE rating?
Thierry Le Hay is currently rated 1,994 in classical chess, 1,971 in rapid and 2,039 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,145 (Jan 2009).
How many games has Thierry Le Hay played?
Our database contains 38 games by Thierry Le Hay, covering Jul 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 8 draws, 19 losses (28.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thierry Le Hay?
38 games by Thierry Le Hay 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.