Prepare against Federico Canias
URY · World #15,974 classical · FIDE ID 3034020
When preparing against Federico Canias, expect 1.d4 in 70% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (71%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 20.0% over 15 games.
Our database contains 186 games by Federico Canias, covering Apr 2025 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Federico Canias's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Federico Canias 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 | 2,096 | 2,152 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,113 | 2,130 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,997 | 2,096 | May 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 186 | 61 | 16 | 109 | 32.8% |
| As White | 90 | 38 | 8 | 44 | 42.2% |
| As Black | 96 | 23 | 8 | 65 | 24.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Federico Canias's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Federico Canias's side.
First moves as White (88 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 62 | 70.5% | 52.4% |
| Nf3 | 15 | 17.0% | 43.3% |
| b3 | 7 | 8.0% | 14.3% |
| g3 | 4 | 4.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 70% of White games, 52.4% score
- …Nf6 (48% of these games) — Canias usually continues c4 (28.1% score)
- …d5 (37% of these games) — Canias usually continues c4 (67.9% score)
- …c5 (5% of these games) — Canias usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 17% of White games, 43.3% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Canias usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Canias usually continues g3 (16.7% score)
- …Nf6 (20% of these games) — Canias usually continues g3 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 44 | 100.0% | 21.6% |
As Black against 1.d4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 20 | 71.4% | 37.5% |
| c5 | 5 | 17.9% | 20.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 7.1% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 3.6% | 100.0% |
Federico Canias's chess games
All 186 games by Federico Canias in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2025 - 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: 61 wins, 16 draws, 109 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 15 | 7/2/6 | 46.7% |
| E00 | Catalan | 14 | 6/0/8 | 42.9% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 9 | 6/0/3 | 66.7% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A67 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 16 | 5/1/10 | 31.3% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 15 | 3/1/11 | 20.0% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| D43 | Semi-Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Anastasiia Hnatyshyn | 2,465 | Titled Tue 28th Jul 2026 | B35 |
| Aug 2026 | Gennadi Gutman | 2,445 | Titled Tue 18th Aug 2026 | D38 |
| Jul 2026 | Alexei Belov | 2,421 | 1st 3-0 Thu 16th Jul 2026 | E06 |
| Jul 2026 | Frode Elsness | 2,410 | Titled Tue 21st Jul 2026 | D02 |
| Aug 2026 | Le Thao Nguyen Pham | 2,348 | 3rd 3-0 Thu 6th Aug 2026 | D13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 67 | 23 | 2,048 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 23rd Jul 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 2,193 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thu 6th Aug 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 3 | 1,915 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thu 6th Aug 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 3 | 2,050 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 16th Jul 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,079 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 9th Jul 2026 | 2026 | 10 | 2 | 1,931 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026 | 2026 | 10 | 3 | 1,855 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thu 13th Aug 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,126 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Federico Canias's chess games?
186 games by Federico Canias, from Apr 2025 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 Federico Canias has played.
What does Federico Canias play on the first move as White?
Across 88 games with White in our database, Federico Canias opens with 1.d4 (70% of games), 1.Nf3 (17% of games), 1.b3 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Federico Canias answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (71% of games), 1...c5 (18% of games), 1...d5 (7% of games).
What openings does Federico Canias play as White?
As White, Federico Canias's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (15 games, 46.7% win rate); Catalan (14 games, 42.9% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (9 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 90 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Federico Canias play as Black?
As Black, Federico Canias most often plays: Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (16 games, 31.3% win rate); Sicilian (15 games, 20.0% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 57.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 96 games.
What is Federico Canias's FIDE rating?
Federico Canias is currently rated 2,096 in classical chess, 2,113 in rapid and 1,997 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,152 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Federico Canias played?
Our database contains 186 games by Federico Canias, covering Apr 2025 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 61 wins, 16 draws, 109 losses (32.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Federico Canias?
186 games by Federico Canias 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.