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ID: 605530

Gilles Francois

FIDE ratings

1,994Classical

Performance

50 games
22% Win
12% Draw
66% Loss

Gilles Francois's playing style

Overall score:28%11W 6D 33L over 50 games
Best with e4 vs 1.e4/1.d4 as Black:32%in 17 games
Strongest in classical:29%in 34 games
Out of form:20%4W 0D 16L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation has the largest White sample, with 3 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation
67%
33%
3g
Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation
100%
3g
Slav Defense
67%
33%
3g
Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation, Spassky Variation
100%
2g
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bernstein Defense
100%
1g

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
50%
50%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Godiva Variation
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Closed
100%
2g
Alekhine Defense: Exchange Variation
100%
1g

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 Francois, Gilles as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
25%
21%
54%
Move
21 · 88%
19%
19%
62%
3 · 13%
67%
33%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
May 4, 2026
OTB - LichessBroadcast
IMBorsos, Bogdan(2104)
L—
Jun 15, 2025
OTB - TWIC
GMDavid, Alberto(2468)
L—
Apr 10, 2021
OTB - PGNMentor
Barbier-Pestourie, Guillaume
L—
Apr 10, 2021
OTB - TWIC
Blottin, Gilles
W—
Apr 10, 2021
OTB - PGNMentor
Abbassi, Zeneb(1924)
L—
Apr 10, 2021
OTB - PGNMentor
Diankha, Abdoulaye
W—
Apr 10, 2021
OTB - TWIC
Bernardini, Simon
W—
Apr 10, 2021
OTB - PGNMentor
Radoman, Emmanuel(1962)
L—
Apr 10, 2021
OTB - PGNMentor
GMMitrabha, Guha(2467)
L—
Nov 8, 2020
OTB - TWIC
Mary, Luc
L—

Research Gilles Francois’s games and opening repertoire

Gilles Francois is rated 1994 in standard by FIDE. Gilles Francois plays for France.

Gilles Francois has FIDE ID 605530.

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