Nicolas Curien Full name Nicolas Curien Born 1973 (age 53) Place of birth Federation Switzerland Profiles # World Ranking 2141 Classical 2176 Rapid Bio Most Played Openings White Pieces Trompowsky Attack (18 games) Queen's Pawn Opening: Chigorin Variation (7 games) Queen's Pawn Opening: Accelerated London System (7 games) Queen's Pawn Opening: Accelerated London, Steinitz Countergambit (6 games) Trompowsky Attack: Classical Defense (5 games) Black Pieces French Defense: Tarrasch, Guimard, Main Line (7 games) Queen's Pawn Opening: Keres Defense (6 games) Queen's Pawn Opening: Zukertort Variation (5 games) Slav Defense: Modern, Triangle System (5 games) French Defense: Winawer, Advance Variation (4 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Mihajlo Stojanovic (2382) Nicolas Curien (2162) 1-0 51 2025 Nicolas Curien (2144) Christian Bauer (2562) 0-1 23 2024 Sebastien Joie (2375) Nicolas Curien (2144) ½-½ 60 2024 Nicolas Curien (2190) Dennis Kaczmarczyk (2487) 0-1 42 2023 Adrian Gschnitzer (2425) Nicolas Curien (2190) 1-0 57 2023 Nicolas Curien (2266) R Valet (2002) ½-½ 35 2019 Nicolas Curien (2266) Marco Lezzerini (2116) 1-0 60 2019 Nicolas Curien (2266) Stefan Beulertz (2035) 1-0 57 2019 Nicolas Curien (2266) Giulio Simeone (2004) 1-0 42 2019 Nicolas Curien (2214) Hans Dekan (2123) 1-0 50 2019 Show All Games