Scouting report: Maxime Lagarde (GM, FRA)

2,938 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (2,366 classical, 245 rapid, 373 blitz): 52% wins, 28% draws, 19% losses. FIDE rating 2593 standard, 2585 rapid, 2606 blitz. 973 games analyzed with Stockfish: 93% accuracy, 0.07 blunders per game.

  • Opening repertoire of Maxime Lagarde as White and Black, with results per line — free.
  • Weaknesses and blunder patterns, evaluated with Stockfish — free.
  • Recent over-the-board games and endgame statistics.
  • Twin Bot: a sparring bot that imitates Maxime Lagarde's style so you can rehearse the matchup — free online.

Full report: https://chessstalker.com/fide/662399 — no account needed.

Maxime Lagarde

GM

Franceborn 1994FIDE ID 662399

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2520
2560
2600
2640
2607 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2606
2593
2585
2659peak, Feb 2020
2,938games
1,542wins, 52%
822draws, 28%
572losses, 19%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.5% average
High resilience (63%): Dangerous even when losing
Solid conversion: 91%
Very consistent (89%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.c4 as ♔ (75% in 169 games)

Play against Lagarde's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 2,938 games

Openings

2,938 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Italian: Giuoco Piano1.e4 e5 2.f3 c6 3.c4 c514 games, last played last month71.4%wins
Nimzowitsch-Larsen1.b3 e5 2.b2 c614 games, last played last year71.4%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 973 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
95.8%
Middlegame
93.4%
Endgame
95.0%
Clutch factor
+5%
Winning (+2)
94%
Equal
94%
Losing (−2)
89%
Problematic pieces
25%
102 err
21%
86 err
17%
69 err
15%
61 err
13%
52 err
9%
38 err
Critical moment
Move 42 avg
0%
1-15
12%
16-25
24%
26-35
20%
36-45
44%
46+
44% of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
14
17
Few
Many
d5
17
f6
14
e4
13
f5
13
d8
12
d5/f6 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#32
de4?? vs Cheng
Middlegame · OTB · 2026
#43
f4?? vs Finek
Endgame · OTB · 2026
#28
f8?? vs Terkiewicz
Middlegame · OTB · 2026
#48
f1?? vs Eljanov
Endgame · OTB · 2026
#25
h5?? vs Volovich
Middlegame · OTB · 2026
#63
b2+?? vs Iskusnyh
Endgame · OTB · 2026

Recent games

Bacrot, Etienne(2619)

99th ch-FRA 2026 · 16 Aug 2026

0–1
Bacrot, Etienne(2619)

99th ch-FRA 2026 · 16 Aug 2026

0–1
Bacrot, Etienne(2619)

99th ch-FRA 2026 · 15 Aug 2026

½–½
Bacrot, Etienne(2619)

99th ch-FRA 2026 · 14 Aug 2026

½–½
Maurizzi,Marc Andria(2619)

99th ch-FRA 2026 · 13 Aug 2026

½–½
Maurizzi,Marc Andria(2619)

99th ch-FRA 2026 · 12 Aug 2026

1–0

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
2,938 games in scope
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
1,491 games57%W26%D17%L
Move
1. e4
8804w
56%27%17
69%
1. d4
2396w
55%26%19
68%
1. c4
1693m
61%28%
75%
1. f3
806w
69%19
78%
1. b3
721y
68%21
74%
1. g3
281y
36%39%25%
55%
1. f4
64y
67%33%
67%
1. c3
53y
60%40%
80%
1. d3
43y
100%
100%
1. e3
41y
75%25%
88%
1. g4
29y
100%
100%
1. a3
18y
100%
0%
1. h4
18y
100%
100%

🍪 Cookies · Chess Stalker stores in your browser only what it needs to work (session and preferences) and measures its audience with its own cookie-free analytics. Analytics are optional.