Scouting report: Raymond D Keene (GM, ENG)

1,262 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (1,256 classical, 6 blitz): 34% wins, 52% draws, 14% losses. FIDE rating 2455 standard. 44 games analyzed with Stockfish: 93% accuracy, 0.02 blunders per game.

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Raymond D Keene

GM

United Kingdomborn 1948FIDE ID 400211

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2440
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2455 · Sep 2023
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2455
2455peak, Jan 2001
1,262games
431wins, 34%
655draws, 52%
176losses, 14%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 92.6% average
Low resilience (30%): Doesn't save lost positions
Very consistent (93%)
Very precise: only 0.0 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 as ♔ (64% in 231 games)
Vulnerable to 1.c4 ♚ (only 48%)

Play against Keene's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 1,262 games

Openings

1,262 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

No consistent strengths detected as white

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 44 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
95.3%
Middlegame
93.5%
Endgame
94.7%
Clutch factor
+2%
Winning (+2)
93%
Equal
94%
Losing (−2)
91%
Problematic pieces
26%
16 err
24%
15 err
18%
11 err
11%
7 err
11%
7 err
10%
6 err
Critical moment
Move 88 avg
0%
1-15
0%
16-25
0%
26-35
0%
36-45
100%
46+
100% of blunders occur after move 46. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
4
4
Few
Many
d7
4
h5
4
d5
3
f5
3
g5
3
d7/h5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

6 errors
#88
c2?? vs Keres
Endgame · OTB · 1973
#40
h6?? vs Smyslov
Endgame · OTB
#41
d8?? vs Smyslov
Endgame · OTB
#35
c6?? vs Larsen
Middlegame · OTB
#32
f4?? vs Geller
Middlegame · OTB
#31
h2?? vs Stein
Middlegame · OTB

Recent games

Briant

England · 1 Jan 1988

1–0
Dementyev, Yaroslav A

Chicago, IL USA · 1 Jan 1985

1–0
Vella, B.

Malta MLT · 1 Jan 1985

1–0
Balinas, Rosendo C(2360)

Dubai UAE · 1 Jan 1984

0–1
Cox, John J(2345)

Lloyds Bank Masters 07th · 1 Sept 1983

1–0
Dyson, Andrew CL

Lloyds Bank Masters 07th · 31 Aug 1983

1–0

Endgame statistics

Repertoire

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1,262 games in scope
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636 games39%W51%D10%L
Move
1. f3
272Jun 1983
37%53%
63%
1. d4
231Jan 1988
39%49%
64%
1. c4
94Aug 1983
38%53%
65%
1. e4
23Jan 1978
57%39%
76%
1. g3
12Jan 1981
33%42%25%
54%
1. b3
4May 1977
50%50%
75%

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