Prepare against Ralf-Michael Kuna
DEU · World #17,798 classical · FIDE ID 4693612
Our database contains 208 games by Ralf-Michael Kuna, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ralf-Michael Kuna's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ralf-Michael Kuna 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 | 2,077 | 2,189 | Apr 2003 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 208 | 68 | 89 | 51 | 32.7% |
| As White | 104 | 40 | 40 | 24 | 38.5% |
| As Black | 104 | 28 | 49 | 27 | 26.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ralf-Michael Kuna's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ralf-Michael Kuna's side.
First moves as White (104 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 103 | 99.0% | 57.8% |
| d4 | 1 | 1.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 57.8% score
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Kuna usually continues Nf3 (59.7% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Kuna usually continues Nf3 (70.6% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Kuna usually continues d4 (52.9% score)
- 1.d4 — 1% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Kuna usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 37 | 94.9% | 54.1% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (42 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 41 | 97.6% | 52.4% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.4% | 0.0% |
Ralf-Michael Kuna's chess games
All 208 games by Ralf-Michael Kuna in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 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: 68 wins, 89 draws, 51 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B55 | Sicilian | 29 | 12/10/7 | 41.4% |
| B07 | King's Pawn Game | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B05 | Alekhine Defense | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 20 | 3/14/3 | 15.0% |
| E13 | Queen's Indian Defense | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 8 | 5/3/0 | 62.5% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| D00 | Trompowsky Attack | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| E38 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2025 | Yerlan Tikzhanov | 2,323 | World Senior Teams +50 | C01 |
| Jan 1993 | Andreas Peters | 2,295 | Oberliga Ost-A 9293 | C13 |
| Nov 2019 | Christoph Dahl | 2,270 | Oberliga Ost-A 1920 | C68 |
| Jan 1995 | Andreas Bilawer | 2,255 | Oberliga Ost-B 9495 | B04 |
| Oct 2015 | Juergen Heinz | 2,239 | Oberliga Ost-A 1516 | A45 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oberliga Ost-A 0304 | 2004 | 11 | 6 | 2,196 |
| Oberliga Ost-A 1011 | 2011 | 11 | 7 | 2,238 |
| Oberliga Ost-A 1516 | 2016 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,034 |
| Oberliga Ost-A 0102 | 2002 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,237 |
| Oberliga Ost-A 0203 | 2003 | 10 | 4 | 2,078 |
| Oberliga Ost-A 1415 | 2015 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,099 |
| Oberliga Ost-A 0910 | 2010 | 10 | 7 | 2,164 |
| Oberliga Ost-A 0405 | 2005 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,097 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ralf-Michael Kuna's chess games?
208 games by Ralf-Michael Kuna, from Apr 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 Ralf-Michael Kuna has played.
What does Ralf-Michael Kuna play on the first move as White?
Across 104 games with White in our database, Ralf-Michael Kuna opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ralf-Michael Kuna answers 1...c6 (95% of games), 1...e5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (98% of games), 1...c6 (2% of games).
What openings does Ralf-Michael Kuna play as White?
As White, Ralf-Michael Kuna's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (29 games, 41.4% win rate); King's Pawn Game (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Exchange (7 games, 71.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 104 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ralf-Michael Kuna play as Black?
As Black, Ralf-Michael Kuna most often plays: Caro-Kann (20 games, 15.0% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (8 games, 62.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 104 games.
What is Ralf-Michael Kuna's FIDE rating?
Ralf-Michael Kuna is currently rated 2,077 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,189 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Ralf-Michael Kuna played?
Our database contains 208 games by Ralf-Michael Kuna, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 68 wins, 89 draws, 51 losses (32.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ralf-Michael Kuna?
208 games by Ralf-Michael Kuna 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.