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Jean-Marc Degraeve
J Degraeve 
 

Number of games in database: 924
Years covered: 1985 to 2025
Last FIDE rating: 2457 (2419 rapid, 2442 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2602
Overall record: +348 -225 =323 (56.9%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 28 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Sicilian (189) 
    B30 B40 B22 B50 B52
 French Defense (99) 
    C02 C05 C07 C03 C01
 French Tarrasch (39) 
    C05 C07 C03 C09 C04
 Caro-Kann (36) 
    B13 B12 B10 B14 B17
 Giuoco Piano (26) 
    C53 C50 C54
 Pirc (19) 
    B07 B08 B09
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (117) 
    B33 B30 B32 B22 B31
 King's Indian (67) 
    E97 E92 E70 E94 E67
 Queen's Pawn Game (38) 
    A46 A40 A41 D02 E00
 Alekhine's Defense (27) 
    B04 B03 B02
 Modern Benoni (27) 
    A57 A70 A65 A56 A62
 French Defense (26) 
    C00 C01 C07 C02 C09
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   J Degraeve vs J Tomczak, 2006 1-0
   J Degraeve vs R Pogorelov, 1992 1-0
   Lautier vs J Degraeve, 2005 0-1
   J Degraeve vs J Boudre, 1987 1-0
   J Degraeve vs M Richter, 2008 1-0
   I Bonoo vs J Degraeve, 2005 0-1
   J Degraeve vs A Platel, 2012 1-0
   V Babula Sr vs J Degraeve, 2000 1/2-1/2
   E Prie vs J Degraeve, 1997 1/2-1/2
   J Degraeve vs Dorfman, 2007 1-0

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Saint-Affrique Open (2003)
   French Championship (1995)
   Bethune Open-A (2002)
   French Championship (1997)
   Metz Open (2001)
   European Junior Championship 1989/90 (1989)
   French Championship (1993)
   European Junior Championship 1988/89 (1988)
   French Championship (1988)
   Cappelle-la-Grande Open (2009)
   World Junior Championship (1991)
   French Team Championship (2015)
   Groningen Open (1996)
   World Junior Championship (1987)
   Calvia Olympiad (2004)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 Cappelle Open
   A Nottola vs J Degraeve (Feb-21-25) 1/2-1/2
   R Durand-Benmoussa vs J Degraeve (Feb-15-25) 1-0
   D Ozen vs J Degraeve (Oct-03-23) 1/2-1/2
   J Garcia Molina vs J Degraeve (Oct-02-23) 0-1
   B Purton vs J Degraeve (Oct-01-23) 0-1

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JEAN-MARC DEGRAEVE
(born Jan-26-1971, 54 years old) France

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Grandmaster.

Born in 1971 in Tourcoing. In 1987 he won the French junior championship. In 2003 he won the medal 'de la jeunesse et des sports'. Degreave defended the honour of France in various national matches, among others at the Olympiads.

Wikipedia article: Jean-Marc Degraeve

Last updated: 2018-07-23 06:06:53

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 page 1 of 38; games 1-25 of 927  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. J Degraeve vs V Studer  1-0451985Bagneux opB13 Caro-Kann, Exchange
2. P Horn vs J Degraeve  1-0471985Bagneux opC15 French, Winawer
3. J Degraeve vs J Corgeron  1-0721986FRA-chBB08 Pirc, Classical
4. J Degraeve vs M Benoit  1-0401986FRA-chBB00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening
5. J Dubois vs J Degraeve  ½-½181986FRA-chBC00 French Defense
6. M Apicella vs J Degraeve  1-0351986FRA-chBB30 Sicilian
7. J Degraeve vs B Dieu  1-0411986FRA-chBC15 French, Winawer
8. J Degraeve vs R Weill  1-0331986FRA-chBC55 Two Knights Defense
9. J Degraeve vs J Koch ½-½271986FRA-chBB50 Sicilian
10. Lautier vs J Degraeve 1-0361986FRA-chBE99 King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov
11. C Abravanel vs J Degraeve  ½-½161986FRA-chBC00 French Defense
12. J Degraeve vs J M Kappler  1-0551986FRA-chBB00 Uncommon King's Pawn Opening
13. M Litique vs J Degraeve  0-1581986FRA-chBB22 Sicilian, Alapin
14. A Vaisser vs J Degraeve  1-0331987Cappelle op 3rdA69 Benoni, Four Pawns Attack, Main line
15. J Degraeve vs S M Hill  1-0311987World Championship U16B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange
16. D Moldovan vs J Degraeve  ½-½531987World Championship U16B33 Sicilian
17. J Degraeve vs N Ogata  0-1521987World Championship U16C12 French, McCutcheon
18. H Stefansson vs J Degraeve  1-0381987World Championship U16B33 Sicilian
19. Van Wely vs J Degraeve  0-1401987World Championship U16E97 King's Indian
20. C Walsh vs J Degraeve  0-1241987World Championship U16C00 French Defense
21. J Degraeve vs M Hofbauer  1-0671987World Championship U16B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange
22. A Biro vs J Degraeve  ½-½231987World Championship U16C05 French, Tarrasch
23. I Markovic vs J Degraeve  ½-½441987World Championship U16C02 French, Advance
24. J Degraeve vs T Kokkila  ½-½181987World Junior ChampionshipC02 French, Advance
25. P Petri vs J Degraeve  0-1251987World Junior ChampionshipB33 Sicilian
 page 1 of 38; games 1-25 of 927  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
Feb-19-05
Premium Chessgames Member
  WTHarvey: Here are some puzzles from the games of Degraeve not shown here. http://www.wtharvey.com/degr.html
Feb-19-05
Premium Chessgames Member
  chessgames.com: Here's a challenge for any biography author who feels particularly motivated: if you see a Player-of-the-Day who does not have a biography, do a little research and add one. The chess world will sing your praises forever.
Feb-19-05  aw1988: ...except those with laryngitis (sp?).
Jul-25-05  rexeterna: <aw1988> Spelling correct.
Jul-25-05  weary willy: From biography: <He defended the honour of France in various national matches>

No cheese-eating surrender monkey then

Jul-25-05  Phaethon: Hey willy, isnt that a tad stereotypical? I have quite a few french friends who wouldnt appreciate that and niether do I.
Jul-25-05  BishopofBlunder: I know a few monkeys who might take offense, as well.
Jul-25-05  EmperorAtahualpa: That cheese is great though. :)
Jul-25-05  TruthHurts: <weary willy> no, that is for us army in vietnam lol.
Jul-26-05  Phaethon: no truth, thats murdering cheese eating surrender monkeys
Jan-26-06  BIDMONFA: Jean-Marc Degraeve

DEGRAEVE, Jean Marc
http://www.bidmonfa.com/degraeve_je...
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Jul-04-08  gambitfan: A French player !

Not so many compatriots on this site !

Jan-26-09  whiteshark: Adina-Maria Hamdouchi (Adina Maria Bogza) vs. Jean-Marc Degraeve: http://www.chessbase.com/news/2007/... @ 15th Saint-Affrique International Open, 2007
Jan-26-09  WhiteRook48: that's a weird last name
Jan-26-12
Premium Chessgames Member
  Penguincw: Happy Birthday!
May-18-17
Premium Chessgames Member
  perfidious: The paths of glory lead but to Degraeve.
Nov-12-18  posoo: Dis man looks like a tiger?

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