What is Yannick Pelletier's FIDE rating?

Yannick Pelletier's FIDE rating is 2517 standard, 2643 rapid. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Yannick Pelletier's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Yannick Pelletier played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 2,327 over-the-board games by Yannick Pelletier (2,253 classical, 18 rapid, 56 blitz), with 35% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Yannick Pelletier's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Yannick Pelletier?

Open Yannick Pelletier's free Chess Stalker report: opening repertoire with results per line as White and Black, recurring weaknesses and blunder patterns evaluated with Stockfish, and recent games. Then rehearse against the Twin Bot, which imitates Yannick Pelletier's style, before facing them.

Yannick Pelletier

Switzerlandborn 1976FIDE ID 1301837

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

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2514 · Sep 2023

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2643Rapid

2517Classical

2624peak, Jan 2003

2,327games

819wins, 35%

1,045draws, 45%

463losses, 20%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2624 · Jan 2003

Play style

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Elite accuracy: 93.8% average

Very consistent (87%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.Nf3 as

(69% in 350 games)

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Based on

2,327 games

Based on 2,327 games

Openings

2,327 gamesBased on 2,327 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Reti vs King's Indian1.♞f3 ♞f6 2.c4 g670 games, last played 6 years ago55.7%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 239 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 239 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

96.8%

Middlegame

94.1%

Endgame

95.9%

Clutch factor

+6%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

95%66g

EqualEqual position

96%108g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

90%65g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

29%

48 err

18%

29 err

16%

26 err

15%

25 err

14%

23 err

14 err

Critical moment

Move 43 avg

1-15

15%

16-25

46%

26-35

36-45

31%

46+

46% of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

59Errors mapped

d5 / d7Hotspot zone

Critical squares

99 err

77 err

66 err

55 err

d5/d7 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors · Stockfish

#24

♜df1?? vs Georgiadis

Middlegame · OTB · 2025

#74

♞g4?? vs Valdes Romero

Endgame · OTB · 2024

#36

♜xc6?? vs Vernay

Middlegame · OTB · 2024

#35

♜bb8?? vs Mattenberger

Endgame · OTB · 2024

#59

b3?? vs Sonis

Endgame · OTB · 2024

#20

♛f3?? vs Nikolovski

Middlegame · OTB · 2023

Recent games

2,327 games

Martins, David Pires Tavares(2432)

TCh-SUI 2026 · 23 Aug 2026

½–½

Jenni, Florian(2465)

TCh-SUI 2026 · 22 Aug 2026

½–½

Hommeles, Theo(2366)

TCh-SUI 2026 · 21 Jun 2026

1–0

Toktomushev, Teimur(2428)

TCh-SUI 2026 · 20 Jun 2026

½–½

Breder, Dennis(2425)

TCh-SUI 2026 · 31 May 2026

1–0

Kienboeck, Benjamin(2238)

TCh-SUI 2026 · 19 Apr 2026

1–0

Endgame statistics

143 endgames (57.7%) · force Other Endgame (9%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

57.7%

143 / 248

B vs N Pref

52.4%·47.8%

prefers the bishop

PiecesTypeWin %games

Rook + Equal Minors

56%44%

77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

59%41%

79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)

49%50%

73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook

48%50%

72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors

56%44%

78.1%160g

Pure Pawn

36%50%14

60.6%109g

Rook + Equal Minors77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors78.1%160g

Pure Pawn60.6%109g

Weak in Other Endgame: only 9% win rate (11 games). Force this endgameShow all 14 types

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PROTime controls · Years · Events

2,327 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

1,166 games41%W42%D17%L

1,166games in this linewon 41%, drew 42%, lost 17%

Move

1. d4

6533w

36%44%20%

58%

1. ♞f3

3502y

51%36%13

69%

1. c4

971y

40%51%9

66%

1. e4

6312y

40%44%16

62%

1. g3

212y

50%50%

25%

1. b3

12y

100%

50%

Scouting report: Yannick Pelletier (GM, SUI)

Yannick Pelletier

Rating & statistics

Play style

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Openings

Weaknesses

Strengths

Deep analysis

Critical blunders

Recent games

Endgame statistics

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