GM Yannick Pelletier Photo: Maria Emelianova/Chess.com. Full name Yannick Pelletier Born 1976 (age 50) Place of birth Federation Switzerland Profiles # World Ranking 2514 Classical 2643 Rapid Bio Bio coming soon. Most Played Openings White Pieces King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (27 games) King's Indian Defense: Bayonet, Sokolov Line (23 games) Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (21 games) English Opening: Symmetrical Variation (21 games) Semi-Slav Defense: Main Line, Stoltz Variation (21 games) Black Pieces French Defense: Rubinstein, Blackburne Defense (35 games) Sicilian Defense: Taimanov, Bastrikov Variation (31 games) English Opening: Symmetrical, Hedgehog Defense (22 games) Sicilian Defense: Open, Classical, Richter-Rauzer Variation (21 games) King's Indian Attack: Yugoslav Variation (20 games) Games Players Result Moves Year Yannick Pelletier (2519) Hichem Hamdouchi (2525) 1-0 64 2025 Yannick Pelletier (2519) Yovann Gatineau (2374) 1-0 32 2025 Yannick Pelletier (2505) Sebastian Bogner (2558) 1-0 46 2025 Yannick Pelletier (2515) Nico Georgiadis (2528) 0-1 54 2025 Yannick Pelletier (2515) Kevin Cremer (2288) ½-½ 63 2025 Benjamin Defromont (2388) Yannick Pelletier (2519) 1-0 41 2025 Adam Feher (2419) Yannick Pelletier (2515) ½-½ 31 2025 Sabino Brunello (2532) Yannick Pelletier (2515) ½-½ 30 2025 Li Min Peng (2489) Yannick Pelletier (2519) ½-½ 30 2025 Luca Ernst (2222) Yannick Pelletier (2519) ½-½ 60 2025 Show All Games