Prepare against Mashala Kabamwanishi
FM · Congo - Kinshasa · World #32,763 classical · FIDE ID 21400059
When preparing against Mashala Kabamwanishi, expect 1.e4 in 84% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (47% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (33%).
Our database contains 71 games by Mashala Kabamwanishi, covering Nov 2018 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Mashala Kabamwanishi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mashala Kabamwanishi 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 | 1,971 | 1,971 | Oct 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 71 | 29 | 3 | 39 | 40.8% |
| As White | 38 | 15 | 1 | 22 | 39.5% |
| As Black | 33 | 14 | 2 | 17 | 42.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mashala Kabamwanishi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mashala Kabamwanishi's side.
First moves as White (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 32 | 84.2% | 35.9% |
| d4 | 4 | 10.5% | 75.0% |
| e3 | 2 | 5.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 84% of White games, 35.9% score
- …c5 (28% of these games) — Kabamwanishi usually continues Nf3 (16.7% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Kabamwanishi usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …c6 (16% of these games) — Kabamwanishi usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 11% of White games, 75.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Kabamwanishi usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Kabamwanishi usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 8 | 47.1% | 37.5% |
| c5 | 4 | 23.5% | 87.5% |
| e5 | 3 | 17.6% | 33.3% |
| b6 | 2 | 11.8% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% |
| c6 | 2 | 22.2% | 50.0% |
Mashala Kabamwanishi's chess games
All 71 games by Mashala Kabamwanishi in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2018 - Oct 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: 29 wins, 3 draws, 39 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 8 | 1/1/6 | 12.5% |
| C10 | French Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C51 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Van 't Kruijs Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A50 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D06 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | Vladimir Bochnicka | 2,348 | Titled Tue Early | B12 |
| Jan 2025 | Alexander Devaev | 2,306 | Titled Tue Early | B10 |
| Jan 2025 | Aleksandar Topalov | 2,233 | Titled Tue Early | A01 |
| Jul 2020 | Bakary Traore | 2,181 | Online Olym Base B | C67 |
| Jan 2025 | Milosz Rudnicki | 2,163 | Titled Tue Early | D15 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 32 | 9 | 1,995 |
| Olympiad-43 | 2018 | 10 | 9.5 | 2,075 |
| Olympiad-45 | 2024 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,024 |
| 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,022 |
| Online Olym Base B | 2020 | 9 | 2 | 1,828 |
| Olympiad-44 | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1,731 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mashala Kabamwanishi's chess games?
71 games by Mashala Kabamwanishi, from Nov 2018 to Oct 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 Mashala Kabamwanishi has played.
What does Mashala Kabamwanishi play on the first move as White?
Across 38 games with White in our database, Mashala Kabamwanishi opens with 1.e4 (84% of games), 1.d4 (11% of games), 1.e3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mashala Kabamwanishi answers 1...c6 (47% of games), 1...c5 (24% of games), 1...e5 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (33% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games), 1...c6 (22% of games).
What openings does Mashala Kabamwanishi play as White?
As White, Mashala Kabamwanishi's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (8 games, 12.5% win rate); French Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 38 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mashala Kabamwanishi play as Black?
As Black, Mashala Kabamwanishi most often plays: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 33 games.
What is Mashala Kabamwanishi's FIDE rating?
Mashala Kabamwanishi is currently rated 1,971 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,971 (Oct 2026).
How many games has Mashala Kabamwanishi played?
Our database contains 71 games by Mashala Kabamwanishi, covering Nov 2018 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 29 wins, 3 draws, 39 losses (40.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mashala Kabamwanishi?
71 games by Mashala Kabamwanishi 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.