Prepare against Peter Maguzi
Uganda · World #93,341 classical · FIDE ID 10000658
When preparing against Peter Maguzi, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (57% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (50%).
Our database contains 37 games by Peter Maguzi, covering Jan 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Peter Maguzi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Peter Maguzi 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 | 1,749 | 1,867 | Jan 2018 |
| Rapid | 1,786 | 1,797 | Feb 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,876 | 1,884 | Feb 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 37 | 13 | 8 | 16 | 35.1% |
| As White | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 42.1% |
| As Black | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 27.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Peter Maguzi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Peter Maguzi's side.
First moves as White (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 100.0% | 47.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 47.4% score
- …e5 (37% of these games) — Maguzi usually continues d4 (64.3% score)
- …c5 (21% of these games) — Maguzi usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (21% of these games) — Maguzi usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 4 | 57.1% | 62.5% |
| d5 | 2 | 28.6% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 50.0% | 12.5% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 50.0% | 37.5% |
Peter Maguzi's chess games
All 37 games by Peter Maguzi in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2018 - 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: 13 wins, 8 draws, 16 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C22 | Center Game | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B16 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C44 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D21 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2017 | Rogers Kalema | 1,868 | ch-UGA Open | C22 |
| Nov 2017 | Joseph Kaamu | 1,860 | Kampala Rwabushenyi Memorial | B16 |
| Dec 2017 | Ibrahim Collins Nyombi | 1,715 | Kampala Rwabushenyi Memorial | C18 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kampala Kawuma Open | 2018 | 8 | 4 | 1,617 |
| chT-UGA | 2022 | 7 | 1.5 | 1,568 |
| Kampala Rwabushenyi Memorial | 2017 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,829 |
| ch-UGA Open | 2017 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,796 |
| Kireka Open | 2017 | 5 | 2 | 1,844 |
| 4th Kampala Kireka Open | 2019 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,550 |
| chT-UGA 2122 | 2021 | 1 | 1 | 1,956 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Peter Maguzi's chess games?
37 games by Peter Maguzi, from Jan 2018 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 Peter Maguzi has played.
What does Peter Maguzi play on the first move as White?
Across 19 games with White in our database, Peter Maguzi opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Peter Maguzi answers 1...c6 (57% of games), 1...d5 (29% of games), 1...e5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (50% of games).
What openings does Peter Maguzi play as White?
As White, Peter Maguzi's most-played openings in our database are: Center Game (7 games, 57.1% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Peter Maguzi play as Black?
As Black, Peter Maguzi most often plays: Caro-Kann: Main Line (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Peter Maguzi's FIDE rating?
Peter Maguzi is currently rated 1,749 in classical chess, 1,786 in rapid and 1,876 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,867 (Jan 2018).
How many games has Peter Maguzi played?
Our database contains 37 games by Peter Maguzi, covering Jan 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 8 draws, 16 losses (35.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Peter Maguzi?
37 games by Peter Maguzi 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.