Prepare against Dmitry Karamanov
Russia · World #20,013 classical · FIDE ID 4157915
Our database contains 61 games by Dmitry Karamanov, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Dmitry Karamanov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Dmitry Karamanov 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 | 2,057 | 2,235 | Jan 2008 |
| Rapid | 2,034 | 2,121 | Jul 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,062 | 2,121 | Sep 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 61 | 26 | 20 | 15 | 42.6% |
| As White | 33 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 60.6% |
| As Black | 28 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 21.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Dmitry Karamanov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Dmitry Karamanov's side.
First moves as White (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 33 | 100.0% | 69.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 69.7% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Karamanov usually continues c4 (67.6% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Karamanov usually continues c4 (72.2% score)
- …f5 (9% of these games) — Karamanov usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 14 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 70.0% | 28.6% |
| g6 | 3 | 30.0% | 83.3% |
Dmitry Karamanov's chess games
All 61 games by Dmitry Karamanov in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 26 wins, 20 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A85 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E24 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D50 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D25 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D59 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| E44 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A24 | English Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2006 | Alexander Kovenko | 2,287 | Anapa Open | E81 |
| Sep 2009 | Valery Mamoshin | 2,276 | Anapa Open | A57 |
| Sep 2010 | Alexey B. Usov | 2,271 | Anapa Open B | A57 |
| Sep 2006 | Vladimir Gutkis | 2,270 | Anapa Open | D31 |
| Sep 2008 | Viktor I. Zhukov | 2,242 | Anapa Open | A65 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anapa Open | 2012 | 44 | 27 | 2,192 |
| Anapa Open B | 2010 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,223 |
| ch-Krasnodar Region | 2014 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,996 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Dmitry Karamanov's chess games?
61 games by Dmitry Karamanov, from Apr 2003 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 Dmitry Karamanov has played.
What does Dmitry Karamanov play on the first move as White?
Across 33 games with White in our database, Dmitry Karamanov opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Dmitry Karamanov answers 1...c6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (70% of games), 1...g6 (30% of games).
What openings does Dmitry Karamanov play as White?
As White, Dmitry Karamanov's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (7 games, 71.4% win rate); King's Indian: Sämisch (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 33 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Dmitry Karamanov play as Black?
As Black, Dmitry Karamanov most often plays: Caro-Kann (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Modern Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Dmitry Karamanov's FIDE rating?
Dmitry Karamanov is currently rated 2,057 in classical chess, 2,034 in rapid and 2,062 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,235 (Jan 2008).
How many games has Dmitry Karamanov played?
Our database contains 61 games by Dmitry Karamanov, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 20 draws, 15 losses (42.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Dmitry Karamanov?
61 games by Dmitry Karamanov 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.