Prepare against Raman Kaniusheuski
Belarus · World #74,471 classical · FIDE ID 13522345
When preparing against Raman Kaniusheuski, expect 1.e4 in 90% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (56%).
Our database contains 36 games by Raman Kaniusheuski, covering Aug 2017 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Raman Kaniusheuski's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Raman Kaniusheuski 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 | 1,807 | 1,892 | Aug 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,835 | 1,835 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,951 | 2,000 | Sep 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 36.1% |
| As White | 20 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 25.0% |
| As Black | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 50.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Raman Kaniusheuski's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Raman Kaniusheuski's side.
First moves as White (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 18 | 90.0% | 30.6% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 90% of White games, 30.6% score
- …c6 (28% of these games) — Kaniusheuski usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (22% of these games) — Kaniusheuski usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (22% of these games) — Kaniusheuski usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 10% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Kaniusheuski usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Kaniusheuski usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 5 | 100.0% | 70.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 55.6% | 80.0% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 44.4% | 37.5% |
Raman Kaniusheuski's chess games
All 36 games by Raman Kaniusheuski in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2017 - 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, 6 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B41 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E63 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E63 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening: Double Fianchetto | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2024 | Zakhar Yemelyanau | 2,000 | chT-BLR U18 | B30 |
| Mar 2024 | Aliaksandr Dziarkach | 2,000 | chT-BLR U18 | D02 |
| Mar 2024 | Anton Timoshenko | 2,000 | chT-BLR U18 | D00 |
| Feb 2024 | Arseni Lazakovich | 1,800 | ch-BLR U18 | B33 |
| Feb 2024 | Serafim Krukouski | 1,766 | ch-BLR U18 | B55 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-BLR U18 | 2024 | 14 | 6 | 1,857 |
| ch-BLR sf | 2023 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,594 |
| chT-BLR U18 | 2024 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,116 |
| Minsk ODM Team Cup U16 | 2021 | 6 | 2 | 1,740 |
| Orsha Open | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1,980 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Raman Kaniusheuski's chess games?
36 games by Raman Kaniusheuski, from Aug 2017 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 Raman Kaniusheuski has played.
What does Raman Kaniusheuski play on the first move as White?
Across 20 games with White in our database, Raman Kaniusheuski opens with 1.e4 (90% of games), 1.Nf3 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Raman Kaniusheuski answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (56% of games), 1...Nf6 (44% of games).
What openings does Raman Kaniusheuski play as White?
As White, Raman Kaniusheuski's most-played openings in our database are: French: Advance Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Scotch Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 20 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Raman Kaniusheuski play as Black?
As Black, Raman Kaniusheuski most often plays: London System (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Raman Kaniusheuski's FIDE rating?
Raman Kaniusheuski is currently rated 1,807 in classical chess, 1,835 in rapid and 1,951 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,892 (Aug 2025).
How many games has Raman Kaniusheuski played?
Our database contains 36 games by Raman Kaniusheuski, covering Aug 2017 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 6 draws, 17 losses (36.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Raman Kaniusheuski?
36 games by Raman Kaniusheuski 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.