Prepare against Yves Lagache
France · World #88,050 classical · FIDE ID 645893
When preparing against Yves Lagache, expect 1.d4 in 94% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nf6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (83%).
Our database contains 32 games by Yves Lagache, covering Jul 2005 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Yves Lagache's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Yves Lagache 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 | 1,766 | 1,805 | Jan 2007 |
| Rapid | 1,807 | 1,807 | Nov 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 32 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 34.4% |
| As White | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 41.2% |
| As Black | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 26.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Yves Lagache's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Yves Lagache's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 16 | 94.1% | 43.8% |
| e4 | 1 | 5.9% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 94% of White games, 43.8% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Lagache usually continues Bg5 (35.7% score)
- …d5 (19% of these games) — Lagache usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …f5 (13% of these games) — Lagache usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 6% of White games, 100.0% score
- …e5 (100% of these games) — Lagache usually continues f4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 100.0% | 37.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 83.3% | 40.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
Yves Lagache's chess games
All 32 games by Yves Lagache in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2005 - Nov 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, 6 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D07 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C37 | King's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| D83 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D53 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A38 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1995 | Valentin Petrov | 2,235 | Paris Open | B18 |
| Dec 2005 | Joachim Bosch | 2,060 | Bethune Open 26th | D08 |
| Jul 2009 | Richard Vin | 1,895 | ch-Paris Open B | D03 |
| Aug 2009 | Christophe Desgranges | 1,700 | ch-FRA Open C | D83 |
| Feb 2003 | Bernard Clement-Demange | 1,390 | ch-Yvelines | A80 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Yvelines | 2003 | 7 | 3 | 1,641 |
| ch-FRA Open C | 2009 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,659 |
| Paris Open C | 1999 | 6 | 3 | – |
| ch-Paris Open B | 2009 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,761 |
| chT2-FRA Nord 0708 | 2008 | 2 | 0 | 1,395 |
| chT2-FRA West 0607 | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1,651 |
| ch-Hauts de Seine | 2010 | 1 | 1 | – |
| chT2B-FRA 0506 | 2006 | 1 | 1 | 1,680 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Yves Lagache's chess games?
32 games by Yves Lagache, from Jul 2005 to Nov 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 Yves Lagache has played.
What does Yves Lagache play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Yves Lagache opens with 1.d4 (94% of games), 1.e4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Yves Lagache answers 1...Nf6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games).
What openings does Yves Lagache play as White?
As White, Yves Lagache's most-played openings in our database are: Trompowsky Attack (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Dutch Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Yves Lagache play as Black?
As Black, Yves Lagache most often plays: Alekhine Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Yves Lagache's FIDE rating?
Yves Lagache is currently rated 1,766 in classical chess, 1,807 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,805 (Jan 2007).
How many games has Yves Lagache played?
Our database contains 32 games by Yves Lagache, covering Jul 2005 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 6 draws, 15 losses (34.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Yves Lagache?
32 games by Yves Lagache 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.