Prepare against Thomas Ducret
France · World #17,639 classical · FIDE ID 612960
Our database contains 94 games by Thomas Ducret, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Thomas Ducret's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thomas Ducret 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 | 2,078 | 2,227 | Jan 2008 |
| Rapid | 2,078 | 2,142 | Jul 2021 |
| Blitz | 2,051 | 2,051 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 94 | 23 | 38 | 33 | 24.5% |
| As White | 50 | 19 | 19 | 12 | 38.0% |
| As Black | 44 | 4 | 19 | 21 | 9.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thomas Ducret's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thomas Ducret's side.
First moves as White (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 41 | 82.0% | 56.1% |
| e4 | 4 | 8.0% | 87.5% |
| d4 | 3 | 6.0% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 4.0% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 82% of White games, 56.1% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Ducret usually continues c4 (57.9% score)
- …c5 (24% of these games) — Ducret usually continues c4 (40.0% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Ducret usually continues d4 (41.7% score)
- 1.e4 — 8% of White games, 87.5% score
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Ducret usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Ducret usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Ducret usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 26 | 86.7% | 34.6% |
| e6 | 4 | 13.3% | 37.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 100.0% | 11.1% |
Thomas Ducret's chess games
All 94 games by Thomas Ducret 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: 23 wins, 38 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B38 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 11 | 2/8/1 | 18.2% |
| A33 | English Opening | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D53 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A85 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian | 13 | 0/6/7 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C02 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A05 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D51 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B24 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E55 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E26 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2003 | Evgenij Piankov | 2,369 | 2nd Condom Open | D30 |
| Jan 1993 | Stanislav Hohelj | 2,320 | Paris Apsap Open | B00 |
| Jan 1998 | Vladimir Schetchikov | 2,315 | Paris Open | A33 |
| Nov 2010 | Raphael Heran | 2,232 | chT1-FRA 1011 | B38 |
| Jan 1996 | Boris Joguet | 2,215 | chT-FRA U18 | D27 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-FRA 0405 | 2005 | 11 | 5 | 2,225 |
| chT2-FRA South 0607 | 2007 | 11 | 5 | 2,222 |
| chT2-FRA South 0809 | 2009 | 10 | 5 | 2,203 |
| chT2-FRA 0304a | 2004 | 8 | 2.5 | 2,164 |
| chT2-FRA 0910 | 2010 | 7 | 2.5 | 2,123 |
| chT-FRA U18 | 1996 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,103 |
| Paris Apsap Open | 1998 | 5 | 1.5 | 2,240 |
| 7th Creon Open | 2002 | 4 | 2 | 2,038 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thomas Ducret's chess games?
94 games by Thomas Ducret, 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 Thomas Ducret has played.
What does Thomas Ducret play on the first move as White?
Across 50 games with White in our database, Thomas Ducret opens with 1.Nf3 (82% of games), 1.e4 (8% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thomas Ducret answers 1...c5 (87% of games), 1...e6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Thomas Ducret play as White?
As White, Thomas Ducret's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Symmetrical (11 games, 18.2% win rate); English Opening (8 games, 25.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 50 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thomas Ducret play as Black?
As Black, Thomas Ducret most often plays: Sicilian (13 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 44 games.
What is Thomas Ducret's FIDE rating?
Thomas Ducret is currently rated 2,078 in classical chess, 2,078 in rapid and 2,051 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,227 (Jan 2008).
How many games has Thomas Ducret played?
Our database contains 94 games by Thomas Ducret, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 38 draws, 33 losses (24.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thomas Ducret?
94 games by Thomas Ducret 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.