Lautier, Joel

FRA FRA·Born 1973·FIDE #600016·2,027 Games

Classical26581,831 Games

Rapid—133 Games

Blitz—63 Games

Statistics

2027

Total

693

Wins

884

Draws

450

Losses

34%44%22%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 91.2% average

Plays 2.2% better with black

Low resilience (30%): Doesn't save lost positions

Very precise: only 0.2 blunders/game

Dominates 1.c4 ♔ (69% in 186 games)

Vulnerable to 1.c4 ♚ (only 44%)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 258 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening96.2%

Middlegame93.2%

Endgame94.3%

Clutch Factor

Performance under pressure

+2%

Winning (+2 or more)92%

56 Games

Equal position92%

113 Games

Losing (-2 or more)90%

89 Games

Problematic Pieces

Which pieces cause most errors?

♖

21%

90 errors

♙

20%

83 errors

♞

17%

70 errors

♕

16%

68 errors

♗

14%

57 errors

♔

12%

52 errors

Critical Moment

When does the first serious error occur?

Move 34average

1-15

16-25

26-35

36-45

46+

28% 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

d516 err

f416 err

e312 err

f612 err

g512 err

d5/f4 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Recent Games

Kubicka, Anna2235

World Corporate East B · 20 Feb 2021

1-0

Blodig, Constantin2105

World Corporate East B · 20 Feb 2021

0-1

Rodshtein, Tereza2169

World Corporate East B · 20 Feb 2021

1-0

Panda,P

World Corporate East B · 19 Feb 2021

0-1

Panda,P

World Corporate East B · 19 Feb 2021

0-1

Yerbolat, Yerzhan

World Corporate East B · 19 Feb 2021

0-1

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

EXPLOIT!

White

English: Reversed Sicilian

46.2%

13 Games·Loses

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6

Black

Reti: Double Fianchetto

62.5%

8 GamesLow sample·Loses

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 g6

French: Classical

52.9%

17 Games·Loses

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6

Strengths

AVOID

White

English: Four Knights

65.0%

20 Games·Wins

1.c4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6

King's Indian: Main Line

63.3%

30 Games·Wins

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.Nf3 O-O

Black

Sicilian: Closed

50.0%

14 Games·Wins

1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6

Critical Blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

10 errors

▶

#27Ng3??

Tactics

vs Rodshtein

OTB·2021

▶

#31Kh2??

Tactics

vs Kramnik

OTB·2020

▶

#32Be4+??

Endgame

vs Kobalia

OTB·2020

▶

#49b6+??

Endgame

vs Gelfand

OTB·2020

▶

#27b5??

Tactics

vs Korchnoi

OTB·2006

▶

#39Nc3??

Tactics

vs Polgar

OTB·2003

▶

#74Nc4??

Endgame

vs Polgar

OTB·2002

▶

#36Qxf3+??

Tactics

vs Ivanchuk

OTB·2002

▶

#31Qb3??

Tactics

vs Polgar

OTB·2001

▶

#10Qxb2??

Tactics

vs Polgar

OTB·2001

Endgame Statistics

23 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure

Repertoire

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♟ Classical

⚡ Rapid

🔥 Blitz

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Starting Position

1044 Games

43%39%18%

Move	Games	%
1.d4	712	61%
1.c4	186	69%
1.e4	109	63%
1.Nf3	35	63%
1.a3	1	50%
1.f4	1	50%

1.d4

61%

712

1.c4

69%

186

1.e4

63%

109

1.Nf3

63%

1.a3

50%

1.f4

50%

Lautier, Joel

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Statistics

Play Style

Deep Analysis

Clutch Factor

Problematic Pieces

Critical Moment

Error Heatmap

Recent Games

Openings

Weaknesses

English: Reversed Sicilian

Reti: Double Fianchetto

French: Classical

Strengths

English: Four Knights

King's Indian: Main Line

Sicilian: Closed

Critical Blunders