Prepare against Julian Kirsten Arni
Brazil · World #11,026 classical · FIDE ID 2109492
When preparing against Julian Kirsten Arni, expect 1.e4 in 53% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (92%).
Our database contains 84 games by Julian Kirsten Arni, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Julian Kirsten Arni's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Julian Kirsten Arni 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 | 2,154 | 2,268 | Jul 2004 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 84 | 33 | 14 | 37 | 39.3% |
| As White | 43 | 20 | 6 | 17 | 46.5% |
| As Black | 41 | 13 | 8 | 20 | 31.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Julian Kirsten Arni's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Julian Kirsten Arni's side.
First moves as White (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 23 | 53.5% | 63.0% |
| c4 | 20 | 46.5% | 42.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 53% of White games, 63.0% score
- …c5 (52% of these games) — Arni usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (30% of these games) — Arni usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Arni usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- 1.c4 — 47% of White games, 42.5% score
- …e5 (40% of these games) — Arni usually continues g3 (12.5% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Arni usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (20% of these games) — Arni usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 22 | 100.0% | 40.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 12 | 92.3% | 41.7% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
Julian Kirsten Arni's chess games
All 84 games by Julian Kirsten Arni in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 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: 33 wins, 14 draws, 37 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| A16 | English Opening | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C52 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B29 | Sicilian | 10 | 1/5/4 | 10.0% |
| D18 | Slav Defense | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D95 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2007 | Alexander Kovchan | 2,506 | Istanbul Open | B78 |
| Mar 2004 | Wellington Carlos Rocha | 2,440 | Sao Jose do Rio Preto 03rd | A16 |
| Dec 2006 | Hao Yuan Wang | 2,360 | ch-Pan American | B02 |
| Mar 2004 | Claudio Elias Rahabani | 2,282 | Sao Jose do Rio Preto 03rd | C43 |
| Jul 2004 | Wagner Martins Madeira | 2,271 | 2nd Regina Helena Marques | B33 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-BRA U16 | 2003 | 12 | 7 | 1,989 |
| Sao Jose do Rio Preto 03rd | 2004 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,338 |
| 2nd Regina Helena Marques | 2004 | 9 | 1 | 2,019 |
| Berlin BSV IM | 2021 | 9 | 1.5 | 2,044 |
| 7th Sao Paulo Itau Cup | 2003 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,305 |
| ch-Paulista final | 2008 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,253 |
| ch-Paulista | 2006 | 7 | 4 | 1,913 |
| ch-Pan American U20 | 2003 | 7 | 3 | 2,220 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Julian Kirsten Arni's chess games?
84 games by Julian Kirsten Arni, from Oct 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 Julian Kirsten Arni has played.
What does Julian Kirsten Arni play on the first move as White?
Across 43 games with White in our database, Julian Kirsten Arni opens with 1.e4 (53% of games), 1.c4 (47% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Julian Kirsten Arni answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (92% of games), 1...Nf6 (8% of games).
What openings does Julian Kirsten Arni play as White?
As White, Julian Kirsten Arni's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (8 games, 37.5% win rate); English Opening (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 43 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Julian Kirsten Arni play as Black?
As Black, Julian Kirsten Arni most often plays: Sicilian (10 games, 10.0% win rate); Slav Defense (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (9 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 41 games.
What is Julian Kirsten Arni's FIDE rating?
Julian Kirsten Arni is currently rated 2,154 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,268 (Jul 2004).
How many games has Julian Kirsten Arni played?
Our database contains 84 games by Julian Kirsten Arni, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 33 wins, 14 draws, 37 losses (39.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Julian Kirsten Arni?
84 games by Julian Kirsten Arni 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.