Prepare against Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo
MDG · World #27,079 classical · FIDE ID 13101005
When preparing against Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo, expect 1.d4 in 67% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d6 (29%).
Our database contains 33 games by Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo, covering Apr 2014 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo 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 | 2,004 | 2,063 | Nov 2015 |
| Rapid | 2,011 | 2,031 | Apr 2017 |
| Blitz | 2,006 | 2,039 | Nov 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33 | 16 | 4 | 13 | 48.5% |
| As White | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 53.3% |
| As Black | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 44.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 10 | 66.7% | 55.0% |
| e4 | 4 | 26.7% | 75.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 6.7% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 67% of White games, 55.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Rakotomaharo usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Rakotomaharo usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …d6 (10% of these games) — Rakotomaharo usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 27% of White games, 75.0% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Rakotomaharo usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- …c6 (25% of these games) — Rakotomaharo usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Rakotomaharo usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 6 | 66.7% | 25.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 22.2% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 2 | 28.6% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 28.6% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 28.6% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo's chess games
All 33 games by Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2014 - Aug 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: 16 wins, 4 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D53 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D38 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D91 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C10 | French Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D94 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Randy Haja Andriantsilav | 2,041 | CHAMPIONNAT DE MADAGASCAR 2026 | N1 Open | C06 |
| May 2022 | Richard El Raza Henikasina | 1,965 | MAD Olympic Qual | C02 |
| Aug 2015 | Harison Andriamandimbisoa | 1,955 | ch-Analamanga | D53 |
| May 2022 | Dylan Rakotomaharavo | 1,936 | MAD Olympic Qual | A04 |
| Aug 2026 | Fy Ny Aina Rabeharivelojaona | 1,927 | CHAMPIONNAT DE MADAGASCAR 2026 | N1 Open | B13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympiad-42 | 2016 | 7 | 2.5 | 2,009 |
| CHAMPIONNAT DE MADAGASCAR 2026 | N1 Open | 2026 | 7 | 5 | 2,108 |
| MAD Olympic Qual | 2022 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,863 |
| ch-Analamanga | 2015 | 6 | 4.5 | 2,144 |
| Antananarivo Open | 2015 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,914 |
| ch-MAD | 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2,144 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo's chess games?
33 games by Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo, from Apr 2014 to Aug 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 Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo has played.
What does Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo opens with 1.d4 (67% of games), 1.e4 (27% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo answers 1...e6 (67% of games), 1...e5 (22% of games), 1...c5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (29% of games), 1...d5 (29% of games), 1...Nf6 (29% of games).
What openings does Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo play as White?
As White, Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Semi-Slav Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo play as Black?
As Black, Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo most often plays: French Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Italian Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo's FIDE rating?
Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo is currently rated 2,004 in classical chess, 2,011 in rapid and 2,006 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,063 (Nov 2015).
How many games has Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo played?
Our database contains 33 games by Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo, covering Apr 2014 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 4 draws, 13 losses (48.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo?
33 games by Tahina Hajanirina Rakotomaharo 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.