Prepare against Romain Kantzer

France · World #31,364 classical · FIDE ID 26024640

Our database contains 104 games by Romain Kantzer, covering Jul 2011 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Romain Kantzer's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Romain Kantzer 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Romain Kantzer's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Romain Kantzer's side.

First moves as White (50 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 70% of White games, 62.9% score
  • …c5 (40% of these games) — Kantzer usually continues c3 (81.3% score)
  • …e5 (26% of these games) — Kantzer usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
  • …e6 (17% of these games) — Kantzer usually continues d4 (25.0% score)
• 1.d4 — 30% of White games, 60.0% score
  • …Nf6 (73% of these games) — Kantzer usually continues Bf4 (59.1% score)
  • …c5 (13% of these games) — Kantzer usually continues d5 (75.0% score)
  • …d5 (13% of these games) — Kantzer usually continues Bf4 (50.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (27 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)

Romain Kantzer's chess games

All 104 games by Romain Kantzer in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2011 - 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: 49 wins, 16 draws, 39 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Romain Kantzer's chess games?

104 games by Romain Kantzer, from Jul 2011 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 Romain Kantzer has played.

What does Romain Kantzer play on the first move as White?

Across 50 games with White in our database, Romain Kantzer opens with 1.e4 (70% of games), 1.d4 (30% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Romain Kantzer answers 1...c5 (74% of games), 1...e5 (26% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (65% of games), 1...d5 (35% of games).

What openings does Romain Kantzer play as White?

As White, Romain Kantzer's most-played openings in our database are: London System (12 games, 41.7% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (8 games, 75.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (6 games, 16.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 50 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Romain Kantzer play as Black?

As Black, Romain Kantzer most often plays: Sicilian (13 games, 61.5% win rate); Bogo-Indian Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (3 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 54 games.

What is Romain Kantzer's FIDE rating?

Romain Kantzer is currently rated 1,978 in classical chess, 1,977 in rapid and 1,915 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,034 (Aug 2019).

How many games has Romain Kantzer played?

Our database contains 104 games by Romain Kantzer, covering Jul 2011 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 49 wins, 16 draws, 39 losses (47.1% win rate).

How do I prepare against Romain Kantzer?

104 games by Romain Kantzer 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.

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