Prepare against Dennis Kagan

DEU · World #19,453 classical · FIDE ID 12983578

Our database contains 86 games by Dennis Kagan, covering Nov 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Dennis Kagan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dennis Kagan 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dennis Kagan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dennis Kagan's side.

First moves as White (44 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 80% of White games, 62.9% score
  • …c5 (34% of these games) — Kagan usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
  • …e5 (31% of these games) — Kagan usually continues Nf3 (59.1% score)
  • …e6 (14% of these games) — Kagan usually continues d4 (60.0% score)
• 1.Nf3 — 20% of White games, 61.1% score
  • …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Kagan usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
  • …g6 (22% of these games) — Kagan usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
  • …c5 (11% of these games) — Kagan usually continues c4 (50.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)

Dennis Kagan's chess games

All 86 games by Dennis Kagan in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2014 - 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: 30 wins, 32 draws, 24 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Dennis Kagan's chess games?

86 games by Dennis Kagan, from Nov 2014 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 Dennis Kagan has played.

What does Dennis Kagan play on the first move as White?

Across 44 games with White in our database, Dennis Kagan opens with 1.e4 (80% of games), 1.Nf3 (20% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dennis Kagan answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).

What openings does Dennis Kagan play as White?

As White, Dennis Kagan's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (6 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 44 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Dennis Kagan play as Black?

As Black, Dennis Kagan most often plays: Sicilian (12 games, 41.7% win rate); Catalan (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 42 games.

What is Dennis Kagan's FIDE rating?

Dennis Kagan is currently rated 2,062 in classical chess, 2,057 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,095 (Feb 2016).

How many games has Dennis Kagan played?

Our database contains 86 games by Dennis Kagan, covering Nov 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 30 wins, 32 draws, 24 losses (34.9% win rate).

How do I prepare against Dennis Kagan?

86 games by Dennis Kagan 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.

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