de Vassal, Thibault   (FRA)       [FICGS member # 1]



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Thibault de Vassal


Last status : WCH starts on nov. 1st, 2018


Hello from France ! .. Birthdate 1973, April 13 (exactly 10 years after Garry Kasparov :)). I play correspondence chess since 2004, first because there is no chess club and no more players around there (Creuse, center of France). Have good games !


Thibault de Vassal has currently 0 running correspondence chess game(s), won 53, lost 40 and drawn 199 other games against an average elo of 2357, played advanced chess at fast time controls, now 0 running, 35 won, 34 lost, 72 drawn, plays big chess, now 1 running, 130 won, 30 lost, 16 drawn, played Go (weiqi, baduk), now 0 running, 210 won, 252 lost, and plays poker texas holdem, now 31 running, 304 won, 208 lost, finally Thibault finished a total of 1583 games and is still playing a total of 32 games.



Correspondence chess statistics :

vs. Peter Shwimmer (2379) :   41%   (24 games, 1 wins, 5 losses)
vs. Herbert Kruse (2404) :   38%   (21 games, 0 wins, 5 losses)
vs. Marius Zubac (2287) :   64%   (14 games, 4 wins, 0 losses)
vs. Eros Riccio (2475) :   41%   (12 games, 0 wins, 2 losses)
vs. Wolfgang Utesch (2165) :   37%   (12 games, 0 wins, 3 losses)
vs. Wayne Lowrance (2049) :   29%   (12 games, 1 wins, 6 losses)
vs. Zbigniew Szczepanski (2487) :   59%   (11 games, 2 wins, 0 losses)
vs. Stephane Legrand (2473) :   40%   (10 games, 0 wins, 2 losses)
vs. Steven DuCharme (1362) :   100%   (10 games, 10 wins, 0 losses)
vs. Jeroen Van Assche (2508) :   33%   (9 games, 0 wins, 3 losses)


Advanced chess statistics :

vs. Scott Nichols (2295) :   47%   (38 games, 8 wins, 10 losses)
vs. Alvin Alcala (2489) :   46%   (15 games, 3 wins, 4 losses)
vs. Kamesh Nookala (2418) :   32%   (14 games, 1 wins, 6 losses)
vs. Wayne Lowrance (2368) :   50%   (12 games, 3 wins, 3 losses)
vs. Peter Marriott (2311) :   50%   (6 games, 2 wins, 2 losses)
vs. Sebastian Boehme (2195) :   40%   (5 games, 1 wins, 2 losses)
vs. Stephane Legrand (2207) :   80%   (5 games, 3 wins, 0 losses)
vs. Mauro Petrolo (2428) :   25%   (4 games, 0 wins, 2 losses)
vs. Garvin Gray (2343) :   75%   (4 games, 2 wins, 0 losses)
vs. Jimmy Huggins (2273) :   50%   (3 games, 0 wins, 0 losses)


Big chess statistics :

vs. Heinz-Georg Lehnhoff (2158) :   52%   (23 games, 8 wins, 7 losses)
vs. Stephane Legrand (2277) :   23%   (15 games, 2 wins, 10 losses)
vs. Luis Flores (2109) :   75%   (12 games, 9 wins, 3 losses)
vs. Yeturu Aahlad (2085) :   100%   (10 games, 10 wins, 0 losses)
vs. Paul Brand Lyard (1528) :   100%   (8 games, 8 wins, 0 losses)
vs. Xavier Pichelin (2202) :   12%   (4 games, 0 wins, 3 losses)
vs. Marek Skwarczylo (2112) :   62%   (4 games, 2 wins, 1 losses)
vs. Tom Kuge (2019) :   62%   (4 games, 2 wins, 1 losses)
vs. Herbert Kruse (2220) :   50%   (4 games, 2 wins, 2 losses)
vs. Timofey Denisov (1946) :   75%   (4 games, 3 wins, 1 losses)


Go (weiqi, baduk) statistics :

vs. Daniel Xu (1524) :   8%   (24 games, 2 wins, 22 losses)
vs. Heinz-Georg Lehnhoff (2124) :   25%   (20 games, 5 wins, 15 losses)
vs. Laszlo Kis-Kos (1454) :   35%   (20 games, 7 wins, 13 losses)
vs. Yeturu Aahlad (1776) :   0%   (19 games, 0 wins, 19 losses)
vs. Laurine Segur (1019) :   94%   (17 games, 16 wins, 1 losses)
vs. Sylvain Praz (1664) :   12%   (16 games, 2 wins, 14 losses)
vs. Mickael Simon (1195) :   50%   (14 games, 7 wins, 7 losses)
vs. Don Groves (2289) :   57%   (14 games, 8 wins, 6 losses)
vs. Jing Huang (1120) :   0%   (13 games, 0 wins, 13 losses)
vs. Nick Ioffe (1472) :   69%   (13 games, 9 wins, 4 losses)


Poker holdem :

vs. Heinz-Georg Lehnhoff (2146) :   47%   (59 games, 28 wins, 31 losses)
vs. Nelson Bernal Varela (2364) :   38%   (54 games, 21 wins, 33 losses)
vs. Aleksey Payzansky (2006) :   62%   (29 games, 18 wins, 11 losses)
vs. Herbert Kruse (2176) :   42%   (26 games, 11 wins, 15 losses)
vs. Yeturu Aahlad (2321) :   32%   (25 games, 8 wins, 17 losses)
vs. Stephane Legrand (2268) :   42%   (21 games, 9 wins, 12 losses)
vs. Jason Repa (1866) :   65%   (20 games, 13 wins, 7 losses)
vs. Lubos Fric (1952) :   85%   (20 games, 17 wins, 3 losses)
vs. Scott Nichols (2037) :   42%   (19 games, 8 wins, 11 losses)
vs. Laurine Segur (1969) :   94%   (18 games, 17 wins, 1 losses)


Thibault de Vassal



Thibault's favorite game is : Chess

Style of play : Depends on the day...

Is Thibault addicted : Yes, definitely

Uses engines : Yes

Other games played : Go, poker holdem, Blokus

Favorite chess opening : French defence

Favorite chess player : Gary Kasparov

Languages spoken : English, French

City : Clermont-Ferrand

Club : FICGS

Mission : Connecting player

Interests : Movies, games, music...

Occupation : Webmaster

Favorite website : FICGS :)

Personal website : http://www.ficgs.com/blog/thibault

Favorite quote : Victory belongs to who wants it more!

Favorite movie : 2001, a space odyssey

Favorite music style : Electronic, classical, rock...




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Last messages by Thibault de Vassal in the forum :


stage 2 WCH 000028    (2024-11-16 03:42:12)

Hello! It will start soon... There is no hold up, "leaders" or "winners" are players who got the most points, but it does not mea (...)


Conditional Moves Method    (2024-10-24 00:03:34)

Hello Bahadir,

No, sorry, at least not before years... As I explained in previous forum posts, it won't be feasible without mak (...)


Chess Cup-1st Stage    (2024-10-06 00:09:38)

Sometimes some players want to play the until the very end in quite obvious positions... not exactly a dead man defense (it could last much longer and (...)


Russian flag replaced    (2024-08-31 13:38:04)

@Vjacheslav: sure, done.

@A.T.S.: I agree that other countries flags could be suspended sometime... we'll see. (...)


poker reflection time    (2024-07-14 03:15:45)

We must consider all points here: If games are shorter, ratings will be less accurate. I understand the point, but there is no easy solution. (...)


Poker Rating    (2024-07-06 15:53:42)

You were unlucky in this one, but you played better. Just a statistical happening. (...)


Extreme case in a Go game    (2024-05-31 19:21:52)

I couldn't imagine such a case, but it happened:

Two players reached this position, now alternately pass... and one player just (...)


Conditional    (2024-05-25 01:24:12)

Hello Peter. It isn't cause we don't...

That is a quite recurrent discussion, you'll find other threads dealing with it on the (...)


Next thematic tournament    (2024-03-27 02:33:38)

Let's wait for the current waiting list to finish, then we'll try Fried Liver attack (e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 Bc4 Nf6 Ng5 d5 exd5 Nxd5), and then we'll try Phil (...)


Big Chess in NebiyuAlien engine    (2024-03-27 02:27:15)

Never heard of this engine before... I have no idea :/ (...)