Girel, Joseph

FRA FRA·Born 2004·FIDE #36033561·837 Games

Classical2492814 Games

Rapid240317 Games

Blitz23649 Games

Statistics

837

Total

341

Wins

296

Draws

197

Losses

41%35%24%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 93.9% average

Solid conversion: 82%

Very consistent (90%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.Nf3 ♔ (77% in 13 games)

Vulnerable to 1.c4 ♚ (only 43%)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 393 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening96.8%

Middlegame94.0%

Endgame95.3%

Clutch Factor

Performance under pressure

+5%

Winning (+2 or more)95%

149 Games

Equal position95%

174 Games

Losing (-2 or more)90%

70 Games

Problematic Pieces

Which pieces cause most errors?

♖

24%

65 errors

♕

20%

55 errors

♗

16%

44 errors

♔

15%

40 errors

♙

14%

39 errors

♞

12%

32 errors

Critical Moment

When does the first serious error occur?

Move 44average

1-15

16-25

26-35

36-45

46+

43% of blunders occur between move 46+. Keep tension until that moment.

Error Heatmap

Where do most errors occur?

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Many

Few

Critical squares

e411 err

e611 err

b610 err

e310 err

e59 err

e4/e6 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Recent Games

Gaehler, Marco2293

SGM · 7 Mar 2026

0-1

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SBL München · 1 Mar 2026

½-½

Tischbierek, Raj2408

SBL München · 28 Feb 2026

1-0

Mayank Chakraborty2473

First Chola chess Interna... · 11 Feb 2026

1-0

Aronyak Ghosh2526

First Chola chess Interna... · 10 Feb 2026

½-½

Audi Ameya2418

First Chola chess Interna... · 9 Feb 2026

1-0

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

EXPLOIT!

White

No significant weaknesses detected as White

Black

No significant weaknesses detected as Black

Strengths

AVOID

White

Queen's Gambit Declined

61.9%

21 Games·Wins

1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6

Sicilian: Najdorf

57.9%

19 Games·Wins

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6

Black

Sicilian: e6 Systems

60.0%

15 Games·Wins

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6

Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein

46.7%

15 Games·Wins

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3

Critical Blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

10 errors

▶

#43Bd8??

Endgame

vs Katz

OTB·2025

▶

#71Qd5??

Endgame

vs Coles

OTB·2025

▶

#62Kd6??

Endgame

vs Roebers

OTB·2025

▶

#57Kd4??

Endgame

vs Vlachos

OTB·2025

▶

#73Kf6??

Endgame

vs Solodovnichenko

OTB·2025

▶

#73Re1+??

Endgame

vs Moussard

OTB·2025

▶

#26Ba8??

Tactics

vs Van Wely

OTB·2025

▶

#35Rxc4??

Tactics

vs Ernst

OTB·2025

▶

#29Ne3??

Tactics

vs Kanov

Rapid·2025

▶

#10Bxe5??

Tactics

vs Prraneeth Vuppala

Rapid·2025

Endgame Statistics

23 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure

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Starting Position

420 Games

48%33%19%

Move	Games	%
1.e4	199	64%
1.d4	190	64%
1.c4	17	68%
1.Nf3 Strong	13	77%
1.f4 Strong	1	100%

1.e4

64%

199

1.d4

64%

190

1.c4

68%

1.Nf3

77%

1.f4

100%

Girel, Joseph

Play against Girel, Joseph's Twin

Statistics

Play Style

Deep Analysis

Clutch Factor

Problematic Pieces

Critical Moment

Error Heatmap

Recent Games

Openings

Weaknesses

Strengths

Queen's Gambit Declined

Sicilian: Najdorf

Sicilian: e6 Systems

Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein

Critical Blunders