Prepare against Clemens Kanonier
Austria · World #12,394 classical · FIDE ID 1605658
When preparing against Clemens Kanonier, expect 1.e4 in 88% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (94% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (80%).
Our database contains 111 games by Clemens Kanonier, covering Apr 2005 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Clemens Kanonier's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Clemens Kanonier 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 | 2,136 | 2,180 | Dec 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 111 | 32 | 23 | 56 | 28.8% |
| As White | 57 | 17 | 14 | 26 | 29.8% |
| As Black | 54 | 15 | 9 | 30 | 27.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Clemens Kanonier's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Clemens Kanonier's side.
First moves as White (57 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 50 | 87.7% | 44.0% |
| d4 | 6 | 10.5% | 25.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 88% of White games, 44.0% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Kanonier usually continues Nf3 (34.4% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Kanonier usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Kanonier usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 11% of White games, 25.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Kanonier usually continues c4 (16.7% score)
- …d6 (17% of these games) — Kanonier usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
- …f5 (17% of these games) — Kanonier usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 29 | 93.5% | 46.6% |
| c5 | 2 | 6.5% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 12 | 80.0% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 20.0% | 16.7% |
Clemens Kanonier's chess games
All 111 games by Clemens Kanonier in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2005 - 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: 32 wins, 23 draws, 56 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B43 | Sicilian | 11 | 3/3/5 | 27.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C22 | Center Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C80 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E04 | Catalan | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C71 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1988 | Marco A. Silva Morales | 2,325 | Dornbirn Open | C90 |
| Jan 2007 | Martin Grundherr | 2,304 | chT2W-AUT 0607 | B12 |
| Mar 2009 | Franz Riemelmoser | 2,298 | chT2-AUT w 0809 | C02 |
| Nov 2014 | Franz Harringer | 2,273 | chT-AUT2W 1415 | C83 |
| Jan 1996 | Rainer Bezler | 2,250 | chT-AUT 9697 | D53 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bodensee Open | 2024 | 14 | 5 | 2,044 |
| ch-AUT | 2013 | 9 | 4 | 2,045 |
| chT2W-AUT 0607 | 2007 | 9 | 2 | 2,046 |
| chT2W-AUT 1314 | 2014 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,238 |
| chT2W-AUT 0506 | 2006 | 7 | 2 | 2,120 |
| Dornbirn Open | 1988 | 6 | 3 | 2,282 |
| chT2W-AUT 1011 | 2011 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,989 |
| chT-AUT2W 1415 | 2015 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,949 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Clemens Kanonier's chess games?
111 games by Clemens Kanonier, from Apr 2005 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 Clemens Kanonier has played.
What does Clemens Kanonier play on the first move as White?
Across 57 games with White in our database, Clemens Kanonier opens with 1.e4 (88% of games), 1.d4 (11% of games), 1.c4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Clemens Kanonier answers 1...e5 (94% of games), 1...c5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (80% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games).
What openings does Clemens Kanonier play as White?
As White, Clemens Kanonier's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (11 games, 27.3% win rate); Italian Game (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 57 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Clemens Kanonier play as Black?
As Black, Clemens Kanonier most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Open (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Slav Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Scotch Game (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 54 games.
What is Clemens Kanonier's FIDE rating?
Clemens Kanonier is currently rated 2,136 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,180 (Dec 2016).
How many games has Clemens Kanonier played?
Our database contains 111 games by Clemens Kanonier, covering Apr 2005 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 32 wins, 23 draws, 56 losses (28.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Clemens Kanonier?
111 games by Clemens Kanonier 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.