Prepare against Arthur Ssegwanyi
IM · Uganda · World #3,480 classical · FIDE ID 10000100
Our database contains 304 games by Arthur Ssegwanyi, covering Sep 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Arthur Ssegwanyi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Arthur Ssegwanyi before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,320 | 2,412 | Apr 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,336 | 2,373 | Jul 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,232 | 2,301 | Aug 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 304 | 180 | 36 | 88 | 59.2% |
| As White | 149 | 89 | 18 | 42 | 59.7% |
| As Black | 155 | 91 | 18 | 46 | 58.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Arthur Ssegwanyi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Arthur Ssegwanyi's side.
First moves as White (149 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 141 | 94.6% | 65.2% |
| d4 | 8 | 5.4% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 65.2% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Ssegwanyi usually continues Nf3 (55.9% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Ssegwanyi usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Ssegwanyi usually continues d4 (81.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 75.0% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — Ssegwanyi usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …g6 (13% of these games) — Ssegwanyi usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- …Nc6 (13% of these games) — Ssegwanyi usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (68 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 50 | 73.5% | 72.0% |
| c5 | 9 | 13.2% | 83.3% |
| e6 | 8 | 11.8% | 75.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 1.5% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (55 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 26 | 47.3% | 63.5% |
| d5 | 24 | 43.6% | 47.9% |
| c5 | 2 | 3.6% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 3.6% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.8% | 100.0% |
Arthur Ssegwanyi's chess games
All 304 games by Arthur Ssegwanyi in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2011 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 180 wins, 36 draws, 88 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 18 | 8/4/6 | 44.4% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 13 | 9/1/3 | 69.2% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 11 | 6/3/2 | 54.5% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 9 | 6/0/3 | 66.7% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 9 | 8/0/1 | 88.9% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 7 | 7/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 15 | 5/2/8 | 33.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 12 | 7/2/3 | 58.3% |
| E04 | Catalan | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 7 | 1/0/6 | 14.3% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2024 | Xiangyu Xu | 2,628 | Kazan BRICS Games Blitz | B30 |
| Oct 2017 | Abhijeet Gupta | 2,619 | Mansa Chilufya Memorial | D02 |
| Aug 2019 | Hicham Hamdouchi | 2,562 | ch-African Rapid | C60 |
| Jun 2024 | Ghosh Aronyak | 2,529 | Kazan BRICS Games Blitz | B02 |
| Dec 2012 | Samy Shoker | 2,490 | 1st Al Ain Open | A29 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kireka Open | 2017 | 15 | 13 | 2,399 |
| chT-UGA | 2019 | 14 | 12 | 2,305 |
| Kazan BRICS Games Blitz | 2024 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,311 |
| Kampala Rwabushenyi Memorial | 2021 | 11 | 10 | 2,101 |
| Olympiad-41 | 2014 | 10 | 6 | 2,300 |
| Olympiad-43 | 2018 | 10 | 5 | 2,203 |
| Kampala World Cup Qual | 2021 | 10 | 7.5 | 2,454 |
| Battle d'Elite | 2021 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,092 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Haruna Nsubuga (16 games) · Harold Wanyama (11 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Arthur Ssegwanyi's chess games?
304 games by Arthur Ssegwanyi, from Sep 2011 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Arthur Ssegwanyi has played.
What does Arthur Ssegwanyi play on the first move as White?
Across 149 games with White in our database, Arthur Ssegwanyi opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Arthur Ssegwanyi answers 1...e5 (74% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games), 1...e6 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (47% of games), 1...d5 (44% of games), 1...c5 (4% of games).
What openings does Arthur Ssegwanyi play as White?
As White, Arthur Ssegwanyi's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (18 games, 44.4% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (13 games, 69.2% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (11 games, 54.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 149 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Arthur Ssegwanyi play as Black?
As Black, Arthur Ssegwanyi most often plays: Indian Defense (15 games, 33.3% win rate); Italian Game (12 games, 58.3% win rate); Catalan (8 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 155 games.
What is Arthur Ssegwanyi's FIDE rating?
Arthur Ssegwanyi is currently rated 2,320 in classical chess, 2,336 in rapid and 2,232 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,412 (Apr 2022).
How many games has Arthur Ssegwanyi played?
Our database contains 304 games by Arthur Ssegwanyi, covering Sep 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 180 wins, 36 draws, 88 losses (59.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Arthur Ssegwanyi?
304 games by Arthur Ssegwanyi reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.