Prepare against Faniry Rajaonarison
FM · MDG · World #14,567 classical · FIDE ID 13100424
Our database contains 49 games by Faniry Rajaonarison, covering Jul 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Faniry Rajaonarison's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Faniry Rajaonarison 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 | 2,110 | 2,178 | Jan 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,068 | 2,125 | Nov 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 49 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 51.0% |
| As White | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 52.6% |
| As Black | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 50.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Faniry Rajaonarison's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Faniry Rajaonarison's side.
First moves as White (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 100.0% | 65.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 65.8% score
- …c5 (47% of these games) — Rajaonarison usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Rajaonarison usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Rajaonarison usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 9 | 75.0% | 61.1% |
| e6 | 1 | 8.3% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 8.3% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 8.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 14 | 100.0% | 60.7% |
Faniry Rajaonarison's chess games
All 49 games by Faniry Rajaonarison in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2012 - 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: 25 wins, 12 draws, 12 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| C89 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C61 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2018 | Khandaker Aminul Islam | 2,273 | Olympiad-43 | C77 |
| Sep 2016 | Jonathan Torres Santiago | 2,126 | Olympiad-42 | D20 |
| Aug 2014 | Ezio Righi | 2,085 | Olympiad-41 | B43 |
| Aug 2014 | Emad Al Habeeb | 2,044 | Olympiad-41 | B21 |
| May 2012 | Persson Abrantes | 1,995 | ch-Africa | E32 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympiad-41 | 2014 | 9 | 5 | 2,190 |
| Olympiad-43 | 2018 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,308 |
| ch-Africa | 2012 | 9 | 4 | 2,053 |
| Olympiad-42 | 2016 | 7 | 3 | 2,035 |
| Antananarivo Open | 2015 | 6 | 4.5 | 2,064 |
| ch-Analamanga | 2015 | 6 | 5.5 | 2,166 |
| ch-MAD | 2019 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,121 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Faniry Rajaonarison's chess games?
49 games by Faniry Rajaonarison, from Jul 2012 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 Faniry Rajaonarison has played.
What does Faniry Rajaonarison play on the first move as White?
Across 19 games with White in our database, Faniry Rajaonarison opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Faniry Rajaonarison answers 1...c5 (75% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Faniry Rajaonarison play as White?
As White, Faniry Rajaonarison's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Faniry Rajaonarison play as Black?
As Black, Faniry Rajaonarison most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 30 games.
What is Faniry Rajaonarison's FIDE rating?
Faniry Rajaonarison is currently rated 2,110 in classical chess and 2,068 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,178 (Jan 2018).
How many games has Faniry Rajaonarison played?
Our database contains 49 games by Faniry Rajaonarison, covering Jul 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 25 wins, 12 draws, 12 losses (51.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Faniry Rajaonarison?
49 games by Faniry Rajaonarison 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.