Prepare against Derrick Mirembe
Uganda · World #76,401 classical · FIDE ID 10001832
When preparing against Derrick Mirembe, expect 1.d4 in 76% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (50%).
Our database contains 32 games by Derrick Mirembe, covering Nov 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Derrick Mirembe's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Derrick Mirembe 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 | 1,801 | 1,824 | Feb 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,835 | 1,835 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,853 | 1,853 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 32 | 14 | 5 | 13 | 43.8% |
| As White | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 52.9% |
| As Black | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Derrick Mirembe's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Derrick Mirembe's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 13 | 76.5% | 57.7% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 23.5% | 87.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 76% of White games, 57.7% score
- …d5 (38% of these games) — Mirembe usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …Nf6 (31% of these games) — Mirembe usually continues c4 (12.5% score)
- …g6 (8% of these games) — Mirembe usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 24% of White games, 87.5% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Mirembe usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Mirembe usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 3 | 50.0% | 33.3% |
| c6 | 2 | 33.3% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 50.0% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
Derrick Mirembe's chess games
All 32 games by Derrick Mirembe in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2018 - 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: 14 wins, 5 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D11 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A32 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A17 | English Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E17 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D47 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D13 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D12 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Glek System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E06 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | King's Pawn Game: Leonardis Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A34 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A06 | Saragossa Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2023 | Adol Choi Wech | 1,921 | chT-UGA 2324 | A17 |
| Dec 2018 | Brian Mugabi | 1,817 | 12th Kiwawu Open | A32 |
| Dec 2019 | Cheryl Ngima | 1,319 | 4th Kampala Kireka Open | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-UGA | 2022 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,780 |
| 12th Kiwawu Open | 2018 | 8 | 5.5 | 2,043 |
| 4th Kampala Kireka Open | 2019 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,629 |
| chT-UGA 2324 | 2024 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,752 |
| chT-UGA 2122 | 2021 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,823 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Derrick Mirembe's chess games?
32 games by Derrick Mirembe, from Nov 2018 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 Derrick Mirembe has played.
What does Derrick Mirembe play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Derrick Mirembe opens with 1.d4 (76% of games), 1.Nf3 (24% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Derrick Mirembe answers 1...e5 (50% of games), 1...c6 (33% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (50% of games).
What openings does Derrick Mirembe play as White?
As White, Derrick Mirembe's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Derrick Mirembe play as Black?
As Black, Derrick Mirembe most often plays: Slav Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Derrick Mirembe's FIDE rating?
Derrick Mirembe is currently rated 1,801 in classical chess, 1,835 in rapid and 1,853 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,824 (Feb 2025).
How many games has Derrick Mirembe played?
Our database contains 32 games by Derrick Mirembe, covering Nov 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 5 draws, 13 losses (43.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Derrick Mirembe?
32 games by Derrick Mirembe 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.