Prepare against Daniil Kaminskii
CM · FIDE · World #9,014 classical · FIDE ID 55769764
When preparing against Daniil Kaminskii, expect 1.e4 in 93% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (63% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (59%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 40.7% over 27 games.
Our database contains 362 games by Daniil Kaminskii, covering Jul 2022 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Daniil Kaminskii's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Daniil Kaminskii 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 | 2,187 | 2,187 | Sep 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,241 | 2,241 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,317 | 2,350 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 362 | 193 | 30 | 139 | 53.3% |
| As White | 186 | 103 | 15 | 68 | 55.4% |
| As Black | 176 | 90 | 15 | 71 | 51.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Daniil Kaminskii's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Daniil Kaminskii's side.
First moves as White (185 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 172 | 93.0% | 60.8% |
| Nf3 | 8 | 4.3% | 37.5% |
| d4 | 5 | 2.7% | 60.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 93% of White games, 60.8% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Kaminskii usually continues Nf3 (64.2% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Kaminskii usually continues d4 (53.8% score)
- …e5 (12% of these games) — Kaminskii usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 4% of White games, 37.5% score
- …d5 (38% of these games) — Kaminskii usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Kaminskii usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (13% of these games) — Kaminskii usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (87 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 55 | 63.2% | 54.5% |
| e5 | 31 | 35.6% | 46.8% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (49 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 29 | 59.2% | 62.1% |
| Nf6 | 20 | 40.8% | 52.5% |
Daniil Kaminskii's chess games
All 362 games by Daniil Kaminskii in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2022 - Sep 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: 193 wins, 30 draws, 139 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 23 | 16/0/7 | 69.6% |
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 17 | 10/2/5 | 58.8% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 17 | 11/2/4 | 64.7% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 12 | 7/0/5 | 58.3% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 11 | 5/1/5 | 45.5% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 9 | 6/1/2 | 66.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 8 | 2/1/5 | 25.0% |
| C19 | French: Winawer Variation | 8 | 5/0/3 | 62.5% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 8 | 3/0/5 | 37.5% |
| B40 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 27 | 11/2/14 | 40.7% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 17 | 13/0/4 | 76.5% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 16 | 8/2/6 | 50.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 14 | 8/3/3 | 57.1% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 10 | 5/1/4 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 9 | 6/2/1 | 66.7% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 9 | 5/0/4 | 55.6% |
| A35 | English Opening | 8 | 5/0/3 | 62.5% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 7 | 1/1/5 | 14.3% |
| E04 | Catalan | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Jonas Buhl Bjerre | 2,626 | Titled Tue 26th May 2026 | B56 |
| May 2026 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 2,613 | 1st 3-0 Thu 21st May 2026 | B97 |
| Mar 2026 | Pa Iniyan | 2,590 | Titled Tue | A05 |
| Mar 2026 | Gleb Dudin | 2,585 | 1st 3-0 Thursday | B61 |
| May 2026 | Sina Movahed | 2,575 | Titled Tuesday | B00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 166 | 98 | 2,370 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 88 | 50 | 2,349 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 9th Jul 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,353 |
| FIDE World Cadets Cup 2026 | O12 | 2026 | 11 | 7 | 2,176 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 4th Jun 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,323 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 16th Jul 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,341 |
| FIDE World Cadet & Youth Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Blitz | O12 | 2026 | 11 | 9.5 | 2,337 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 28th May 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,326 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Daniil Kaminskii's chess games?
362 games by Daniil Kaminskii, from Jul 2022 to Sep 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 Daniil Kaminskii has played.
What does Daniil Kaminskii play on the first move as White?
Across 185 games with White in our database, Daniil Kaminskii opens with 1.e4 (93% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Daniil Kaminskii answers 1...c5 (63% of games), 1...e5 (36% of games), 1...d6 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (59% of games), 1...Nf6 (41% of games).
What openings does Daniil Kaminskii play as White?
As White, Daniil Kaminskii's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (23 games, 69.6% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (17 games, 58.8% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (17 games, 64.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 186 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Daniil Kaminskii play as Black?
As Black, Daniil Kaminskii most often plays: Sicilian (27 games, 40.7% win rate); Sicilian: Taimanov (17 games, 76.5% win rate); Indian Defense (16 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 176 games.
What is Daniil Kaminskii's FIDE rating?
Daniil Kaminskii is currently rated 2,187 in classical chess, 2,241 in rapid and 2,317 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,187 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Daniil Kaminskii played?
Our database contains 362 games by Daniil Kaminskii, covering Jul 2022 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 193 wins, 30 draws, 139 losses (53.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Daniil Kaminskii?
362 games by Daniil Kaminskii 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.