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ID: 215651

Francois Dessomme

FIDE ratings

1,952Classical
1,886Rapid
1,894Blitz

Performance

40 games
38% Win
20% Draw
42% Loss

Francois Dessomme's playing style

Overall score:48%15W 8D 17L over 40 games
Best with 1.d4 as White:24%in 21 games
Strongest in classical:46%in 39 games
Out of form:30%5W 2D 13L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, East Indian Defense has the largest White sample, with 6 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

East Indian Defense
67%
33%
6g
Indian Defense: Knights Variation
50%
50%
4g
Indian Defense: Wade-Tartakower Defense
100%
2g
Indian Defense: Polish Variation
100%
2g
Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Pirc Defense has the largest Black sample, with 2 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Pirc Defense
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Standard Development
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack
100%
2g
French Defense: Winawer Variation, Alekhine Gambit Accepted
100%
2g
Caro-Kann Defense
100%
2g

Repertoire

24 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

24 games in this line · White to move

Results for Dessomme, Francois as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
21%
25%
54%
Move
21 · 88%
10%
29%
62%
2 · 8%
100%
1 · 4%
100%

Game History

(40 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
May 31, 2025
OTB - LichessBroadcast
Dufrasne, Lucas(1711)
W—
Aug 2, 2015
OTB - Codekiddy
FMVan Mechelen, Jan(2243)
L—
Aug 2, 2015
OTB - Codekiddy
FMVan Mechelen, Jan(2243)
L—
Aug 1, 2013
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Remy, Joel(2074)
D—
Aug 1, 2013
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Remy, Joel(2074)
D—
Jul 30, 2013
OTB - Codekiddy
Barbier, Wim(2115)
L—
Jul 28, 2013
OTB - Codekiddy
IMEliet, Nicolas(2402)
L—
Jul 28, 2013
OTB - Codekiddy
IMEliet, Nicolas(2402)
L—
Aug 6, 2011
OTB - BenBase
Verspecht, Thierry(2077)
W—
Aug 6, 2011
OTB - BenBase
Verspecht, Thierry(2077)
W—

Research Francois Dessomme’s games and opening repertoire

Francois Dessomme is rated 1952 in standard, 1886 in rapid, 1894 in blitz by FIDE. Francois Dessomme plays for Belgium.

Francois Dessomme has FIDE ID 215651.

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