Prepare against Adil Borumbayev
Kazakhstan · World #19,846 classical · FIDE ID 13747932
When preparing against Adil Borumbayev, expect 1.d4 in 87% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (83% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (83%).
Our database contains 30 games by Adil Borumbayev, covering Jun 2021 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Adil Borumbayev's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Adil Borumbayev 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 | 2,060 | 2,068 | Jun 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,079 | 2,129 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,089 | 2,089 | Nov 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 36.7% |
| As White | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 33.3% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2018-2026): 699 rated games against 450 different opponents, across 77 events in 2 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 216 | 121 | 39 | 56 | 56.0% | 1,587 | 1,675 | 13 |
| Rapid | 315 | 195 | 32 | 88 | 61.9% | 1,700 | 1,814 | 13 |
| Blitz | 129 | 72 | 11 | 46 | 55.8% | 1,622 | 1,685 | 7 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 220 | 57 | 36 | 127 | 25.9% |
| Against lower-rated | 381 | 278 | 44 | 59 | 73.0% |
Wins over titled players: 6 vs IM · 7 vs FM · 11 vs CM · 2 vs WGM · 6 vs WFM · 4 vs WCM.
Tournament wins
6 tournament wins from 73 events, 3 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 64 | 40 | 8 | 16 | 1,857 | 2,003 |
| 2025 | 143 | 86 | 22 | 35 | 1,851 | 1,991 |
| 2024 | 189 | 112 | 24 | 53 | 1,743 | 1,861 |
| 2023 | 186 | 106 | 19 | 61 | 1,481 | 1,533 |
| 2022 | 63 | 34 | 8 | 21 | 1,342 | 1,342 |
| 2021 | 27 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 1,472 | 1,472 |
| 2019 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1,526 | 1,126 |
| 2018 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 1,371 | 971 |
Where Adil Borumbayev has played
Kazakhstan (76) · Russia (1)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Adil Borumbayev's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Adil Borumbayev's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 13 | 86.7% | 46.2% |
| e4 | 2 | 13.3% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 87% of White games, 46.2% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Borumbayev usually continues c4 (40.0% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Borumbayev usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Borumbayev usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 13% of White games, 75.0% score
- …c5 (100% of these games) — Borumbayev usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 5 | 83.3% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 83.3% | 20.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
Adil Borumbayev's chess games
All 30 games by Adil Borumbayev in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2021 - Nov 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: 11 wins, 8 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A50 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D91 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E24 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E24 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2024 | Jorden van Foreest | 2,696 | FIDE World Bl Team Pool D | B45 |
| Aug 2024 | Talgat Gubaydulin | 2,385 | FIDE World Rapid Team | B24 |
| Aug 2024 | Hamed Wafa | 2,345 | FIDE World Rapid Team | E24 |
| Jul 2025 | Adil Ishmukhametov | 2,099 | Oskemen Open 2025 | Challengers | D51 |
| Aug 2024 | Ahmet Ishmukhametov | 1,978 | FIDE World Rapid Team | A08 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDE World Rapid Team | 2024 | 12 | 5.5 | 2,039 |
| Aktobe Open 2026 - Vladimir Dvorkovich Memorial | Open (U2400) | 2026 | 7 | 4 | 2,009 |
| FIDE World Bl Team Pool D | 2024 | 7 | 3 | 2,175 |
| Oskemen Open 2025 | Challengers | 2025 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,218 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Adil Borumbayev's chess games?
30 games by Adil Borumbayev, from Jun 2021 to Nov 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 Adil Borumbayev has played.
What does Adil Borumbayev play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Adil Borumbayev opens with 1.d4 (87% of games), 1.e4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Adil Borumbayev answers 1...c5 (83% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games).
What openings does Adil Borumbayev play as White?
As White, Adil Borumbayev's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (1 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Adil Borumbayev play as Black?
As Black, Adil Borumbayev most often plays: Bird's opening (1 games, 100.0% win rate); English Opening (1 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (1 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Adil Borumbayev's FIDE rating?
Adil Borumbayev is currently rated 2,060 in classical chess, 2,079 in rapid and 2,089 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,068 (Jun 2026).
How many games has Adil Borumbayev played?
Our database contains 30 games by Adil Borumbayev, covering Jun 2021 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 8 draws, 11 losses (36.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Adil Borumbayev?
30 games by Adil Borumbayev 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.