Cathal Keenan
IRL · FIDE ID 2516853 · 19 tournament games since 2022
Standard
2129
#42 in IRL (active)
Rapid
2052
#44 in IRL (active)
Blitz
2042
#44 in IRL (active)
Score
55%
7 W · 7 D · 5 L
Opp. avg
2283
Last 19 games
Last game
2024-11-30
German University Championship 2024
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 91% of games (scores 65%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 3 of 4 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 33%.
- By colour: 64% with White, 44% with Black.
- Drawish: 37% of games end in a draw.
Based on 19 over-the-board games. 11 with White (64%), 8 with Black (44%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 10 | 65% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Steinitz Deferred | 1 | 50% |
| Alekhine Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Main Line | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Yates Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Keres Variation | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 3 | 33% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (1 game)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Morphy Gambit, Andreaschek Gambit | 1 | 0% |
| Rapport-Jobava System | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation, Rubinstein Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-30 | Raphael Kracht (2052) German University Championship 2024 | L |
| 2024-11-30 | Lara Schulze (2211) German University Championship 2024 | ½ |
| 2024-11-30 | Henry Oelmann (1902) German University Championship 2024 | W |
| 2024-11-30 | Jasper Enno Stockter German University Championship 2024 | W |
| 2024-11-30 | Nikolas Wachinger (2391) German University Championship 2024 | L |
| 2024-11-30 | Friedemann Moritz Huck German University Championship 2024 | W |
| 2024-11-30 | Timo Kulig German University Championship 2024 | W |
| 2024-04-11 | Ibragim S. Khamrakulov (2421) 9th Noisiel Open | ½ |
| 2024-04-10 | Toni Lazov (2384) 9th Noisiel Open | ½ |
| 2024-04-09 | Bennet Hagner (2354) 9th Noisiel Open | ½ |
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