Prepare against Kim Kahre
Finland · World #11,905 classical · FIDE ID 518816
Our database contains 83 games by Kim Kahre, covering May 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Kim Kahre's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Kim Kahre 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 | 2,142 | 2,157 | Dec 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,072 | 2,072 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,090 | 2,168 | Mar 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 83 | 24 | 6 | 53 | 28.9% |
| As White | 39 | 12 | 3 | 24 | 30.8% |
| As Black | 44 | 12 | 3 | 29 | 27.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Kim Kahre's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Kim Kahre's side.
First moves as White (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 24 | 61.5% | 43.8% |
| d4 | 14 | 35.9% | 21.4% |
| g3 | 1 | 2.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 62% of White games, 43.8% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Kahre usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …e6 (33% of these games) — Kahre usually continues d4 (57.1% score)
- …c6 (17% of these games) — Kahre usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 36% of White games, 21.4% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Kahre usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Kahre usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …d6 (7% of these games) — Kahre usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 15 | 65.2% | 30.0% |
| e6 | 4 | 17.4% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 4.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 58.3% | 64.3% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 33.3% | 25.0% |
Kim Kahre's chess games
All 83 games by Kim Kahre in the Chess.ceo database (May 2022 - Aug 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: 24 wins, 6 draws, 53 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A43 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B00 | King's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A14 | Catalan | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | D Korol | 2,287 | Titled Tue Late | D53 |
| Dec 2024 | D Skaric | 2,285 | Titled Tue Late | B06 |
| Oct 2024 | Teemu Keskisarja | 2,243 | TCh-FIN 2024-25 | B31 |
| Sep 2025 | Jarkko Penttinen | 2,233 | chT-FIN 2025-26 | C10 |
| Mar 2025 | Heikki M.J. Westerinen | 2,211 | TCh-FIN 2024-25 | B22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 58 | 13.5 | 1,981 |
| TCh-FIN 2024-25 | 2025 | 8 | 6 | 2,393 |
| chT-FIN 2223 | 2023 | 6 | 3 | 1,984 |
| MatSK weekend tournament | 2026 | 6 | 3 | 1,972 |
| chT-FIN 2025-26 | 2026 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,181 |
| chT-FIN 2425 | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1,813 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Kim Kahre's chess games?
83 games by Kim Kahre, from May 2022 to Aug 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 Kim Kahre has played.
What does Kim Kahre play on the first move as White?
Across 39 games with White in our database, Kim Kahre opens with 1.e4 (62% of games), 1.d4 (36% of games), 1.g3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Kim Kahre answers 1...c5 (65% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games), 1...g6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (58% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games).
What openings does Kim Kahre play as White?
As White, Kim Kahre's most-played openings in our database are: French: Tarrasch Variation (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 39 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Kim Kahre play as Black?
As Black, Kim Kahre most often plays: Sicilian: Four Knights (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 44 games.
What is Kim Kahre's FIDE rating?
Kim Kahre is currently rated 2,142 in classical chess, 2,072 in rapid and 2,090 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,157 (Dec 2025).
How many games has Kim Kahre played?
Our database contains 83 games by Kim Kahre, covering May 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 6 draws, 53 losses (28.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Kim Kahre?
83 games by Kim Kahre 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.