Prepare against Thomas Pasquier
FM · France · World #7,706 classical · FIDE ID 614815
When preparing against Thomas Pasquier, expect 1.e4 in 47% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (44% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (50%).
Our database contains 104 games by Thomas Pasquier, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Thomas Pasquier's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Thomas Pasquier 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 | 2,210 | 2,308 | Jan 2011 |
| Rapid | 2,203 | 2,212 | Feb 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 104 | 41 | 25 | 38 | 39.4% |
| As White | 51 | 19 | 11 | 21 | 37.3% |
| As Black | 53 | 22 | 14 | 17 | 41.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Thomas Pasquier's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Thomas Pasquier's side.
First moves as White (51 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 24 | 47.1% | 56.3% |
| c4 | 19 | 37.3% | 44.7% |
| d4 | 7 | 13.7% | 35.7% |
| b3 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 47% of White games, 56.3% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Pasquier usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- …e6 (21% of these games) — Pasquier usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Pasquier usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 37% of White games, 44.7% score
- …Nf6 (26% of these games) — Pasquier usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …c6 (21% of these games) — Pasquier usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Pasquier usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 44.4% | 87.5% |
| d5 | 8 | 29.6% | 68.8% |
| e6 | 6 | 22.2% | 41.7% |
| d6 | 1 | 3.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 50.0% | 43.8% |
| e6 | 8 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
Thomas Pasquier's chess games
All 104 games by Thomas Pasquier 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: 41 wins, 25 draws, 38 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A12 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A24 | English Opening | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A21 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 9 | 6/3/0 | 66.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 8 | 4/3/1 | 50.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A60 | Catalan | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A30 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2021 | Drasko Boskovic | 2,457 | Titled Tue | A36 |
| Nov 2008 | Alberto Suarez Real | 2,417 | chT1A-FRA 0809 | B48 |
| Nov 2021 | Tangi Migot | 2,353 | Titled Tue | D70 |
| Nov 2021 | Alexander Zlatin | 2,327 | Titled Tue | A26 |
| Nov 2021 | Collin Colbow | 2,322 | Titled Tue | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2022 | 35 | 14 | 2,179 |
| chT2C-FRA 0506 | 2006 | 10 | 3 | 2,102 |
| chT2-FRA South 0607 | 2007 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,271 |
| chT1A-FRA 0809 | 2009 | 9 | 4 | 2,301 |
| chT1B-FRA 0708 | 2008 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,405 |
| 30th La Pobla de Lillet Open A | 2021 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,116 |
| chT2-FRA 0304 | 2004 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,301 |
| Mont de Marsan Open | 2005 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,227 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Thomas Pasquier's chess games?
104 games by Thomas Pasquier, 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 Pasquier has played.
What does Thomas Pasquier play on the first move as White?
Across 51 games with White in our database, Thomas Pasquier opens with 1.e4 (47% of games), 1.c4 (37% of games), 1.d4 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Thomas Pasquier answers 1...c5 (44% of games), 1...d5 (30% of games), 1...e6 (22% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...e6 (50% of games).
What openings does Thomas Pasquier play as White?
As White, Thomas Pasquier's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Slav Setup (4 games, 100.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 51 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Thomas Pasquier play as Black?
As Black, Thomas Pasquier most often plays: Sicilian (9 games, 66.7% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (8 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 53 games.
What is Thomas Pasquier's FIDE rating?
Thomas Pasquier is currently rated 2,210 in classical chess, 2,203 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,308 (Jan 2011).
How many games has Thomas Pasquier played?
Our database contains 104 games by Thomas Pasquier, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 41 wins, 25 draws, 38 losses (39.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Thomas Pasquier?
104 games by Thomas Pasquier 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.