Joel Lautier's chess openings
GM🇫🇷 FranceFIDE 26581,499 games
Joel Lautier, Grandmaster from France, has 1,499 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Joel Lautier most often opens with 1.d4 (68% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White772 games · +317 =311 −144 · 61%
As Black727 games · +165 =362 −200 · 48%
As White
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening68%525 games · scores 60% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 1.c4 English Opening18%142 games · scores 68% · main line 1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening12%91 games · scores 59% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense78%264 games · scores 51% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...e5 Open Game12%39 games · scores 49% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6
- 1...e6 French Defense10%35 games · scores 39% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense55%158 games · scores 48% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6
- 1...d5 Closed Game42%120 games · scores 45% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nf3 Nf6
- 1...e6 Horwitz Defense2%6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 e6 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bg5 c5
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