GM

Degraeve, Jean-Marc

FRA FRA·Born 1971·FIDE #600270·2,177 Games

Classical24942,144 Games
Rapid244931 Games
Blitz24152 Games

Statistics

2177

Total

1025

Wins

752

Draws

398

Losses

47%35%18%

Play Style

What you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 93.8% average
High resilience (67%): Dangerous even when losing
Solid conversion: 93%
Very consistent (87%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.e4 ♔ (70% in 1077 games)

Deep Analysis

Stockfish 18 · Classical games · 183 analyzed

Accuracy by phase
Opening96.2%
Middlegame93.9%
Endgame96.0%

Clutch Factor

Performance under pressure

+4%
Winning (+2 or more)94%
103 Games
Equal position95%
57 Games
Losing (-2 or more)90%
23 Games

Problematic Pieces

Which pieces cause most errors?

♖
27%
31 errors
♕
24%
28 errors
♔
14%
16 errors
♗
13%
15 errors
♙
13%
15 errors
♞
9%
11 errors

Critical Moment

When does the first serious error occur?

Move 42average
1-15
16-25
26-35
36-45
46+
36% of blunders occur between move 46+. Keep tension until that moment.

Error Heatmap

Where do most errors occur?

3
5
6
3
5
4
8
3
3
3
abcdefgh
Many
Few
Critical squares
f48 err
e66 err
d45 err
f75 err
e44 err
f4/e6 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Recent Games

L
Lagarde, Maxime2618

TCh-FRA Rapid Final 2026 · 10 May 2026

0-1
D
Lagarde, Maxime2618

TCh-FRA Rapid Prelim 2026 · 10 May 2026

½-½
W
Nebolsina, Vera2195

TCh-FRA Rapid Prelim 2026 · 10 May 2026

1-0
W
Dubuisson, Samuel2149

TCh-FRA Rapid Prelim 2026 · 9 May 2026

1-0
D
Feryn, Benjamin2227

TCh-FRA Rapid Prelim 2026 · 9 May 2026

½-½
W
Kavciyan, Yega2115

TCh-FRA Rapid Prelim 2026 · 9 May 2026

0-1

Openings

Based on player games

Weaknesses

EXPLOIT!
White

No significant weaknesses detected as White

Black
Scotch Game
62.5%
8 GamesLow sample·Loses

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4

Sicilian: Open
55.6%
9 GamesLow sample·Loses

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4

Strengths

AVOID
White
Sicilian: d6 Systems
56.4%
133 Games·Wins

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6

Ruy Lopez: Morphy
64.7%
17 Games·Wins

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6

Black
King's Indian: Saemisch
64.3%
14 Games·Wins

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3

Sicilian: Sveshnikov
54.2%
24 Games·Wins

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5

Critical Blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

10 errors
▶
#38Rf6??
Tactics
vs Motuz
OTB·2025
▶
#77Ke7??
Endgame
vs Nezar
OTB·2025
▶
#37Rb7??
Tactics
vs Durand-Benmoussa
OTB·2025
▶
#50Kd4??
Endgame
vs Shirazi
OTB·2024
▶
#35Qb8+??
Tactics
vs Hejazipour
OTB·2024
▶
#23Qc8??
Tactics
vs Dudognon
OTB·2024
▶
#35Qa7??
Tactics
vs Gatineau
OTB·2024
▶
#35Kf4??
Endgame
vs Vinter-Schou
OTB·2023
▶
#24Qd7??
Tactics
vs Papadiamandis
OTB·2023
▶
#65Qb3+??
Endgame
vs Decuigniere
OTB·2022
Endgame Statistics

22 endgame categories analyzed — discover where they collapse under pressure

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Starting Position
1116 Games
53%34%13%
1.e4
70%
1077
1.d4
65%
33
1.c4
67%
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1.Nf3
50%
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