Maxime Lagarde's chess openings
GM🇫🇷 FranceFIDE 25972,669 games
Maxime Lagarde, Grandmaster from France, has 2,669 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Maxime Lagarde most often opens with 1.e4 (60% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White1,370 games · +750 =374 −246 · 68%
As Black1,299 games · +616 =406 −277 · 63%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening60%699 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening15%176 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening13%155 games · scores 74% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 e5 3.Nf3 Nc6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense54%296 games · scores 65% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e6 French Defense17%93 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1...e5 Open Game9%51 games · scores 61% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense54%213 games · scores 61% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5
- 1...f5 Dutch Defense25%99 games · scores 59% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.g3 Nf6 3.Bg2 g6
- 1...d5 Closed Game7%26 games · scores 67% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
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