Prepare against Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry
MDG · World #79,394 classical · FIDE ID 13100041
When preparing against Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry, expect 1.e4 in 93% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (59% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (85%).
Our database contains 85 games by Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry, covering Jan 2009 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry 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 | 1,791 | 1,948 | Mar 2010 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 43 | 8 | 34 | 50.6% |
| As White | 42 | 25 | 2 | 15 | 59.5% |
| As Black | 43 | 18 | 6 | 19 | 41.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry's side.
First moves as White (42 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 39 | 92.9% | 64.1% |
| d4 | 3 | 7.1% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 93% of White games, 64.1% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Ratsimikatry usually continues Nc3 (61.5% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Ratsimikatry usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
- …d5 (13% of these games) — Ratsimikatry usually continues exd5 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 7% of White games, 33.3% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Ratsimikatry usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Ratsimikatry usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 13 | 59.1% | 73.1% |
| d6 | 7 | 31.8% | 50.0% |
| Nc6 | 2 | 9.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 84.6% | 31.8% |
| c6 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry's chess games
All 85 games by Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2009 - Aug 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: 43 wins, 8 draws, 34 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 13 | 8/0/5 | 61.5% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D20 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 5 | 5/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A39 | English Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2008 | Otto Nakapunda | 2,083 | Olympiad-38 | D20 |
| Oct 2012 | Aslak Haanshuus | 2,059 | 14th Reunion Open | B23 |
| Nov 2008 | Kurt Meier | 2,037 | Olympiad-38 | B08 |
| Oct 2015 | Wolfram Schneider | 1,988 | 17th Reunion Open | D56 |
| Oct 2013 | Christophe Pinot | 1,965 | 15th Reunion Open | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympiad-38 | 2008 | 10 | 3 | 2,008 |
| 12th Reunion Open | 2010 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,881 |
| 10th Reunion Open | 2008 | 9 | 5 | 1,756 |
| 14th Reunion Open | 2012 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,815 |
| 15th Reunion Open | 2013 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,960 |
| 20th Reunion Open | 2018 | 9 | 5 | 1,763 |
| 17th Reunion Open | 2015 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,872 |
| Antananarivo Open | 2015 | 7 | 4 | 1,842 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry's chess games?
85 games by Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry, from Jan 2009 to Aug 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 Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry has played.
What does Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry play on the first move as White?
Across 42 games with White in our database, Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry opens with 1.e4 (93% of games), 1.d4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry answers 1...c6 (59% of games), 1...d6 (32% of games), 1...Nc6 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (85% of games), 1...c6 (8% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games).
What openings does Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry play as White?
As White, Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (13 games, 61.5% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (4 games, 100.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 42 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry play as Black?
As Black, Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry most often plays: Pirc Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann (5 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 43 games.
What is Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry's FIDE rating?
Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry is currently rated 1,791 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,948 (Mar 2010).
How many games has Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry played?
Our database contains 85 games by Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry, covering Jan 2009 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 43 wins, 8 draws, 34 losses (50.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry?
85 games by Caryl Patrick Ratsimikatry 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.