Prepare against Akmal Fayzullaev

IM · Uzbekistan · World #3,911 classical · FIDE ID 14200554

When preparing against Akmal Fayzullaev, expect 1.e4 in 38% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (66% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (88%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 44.4% over 18 games.

Our database contains 274 games by Akmal Fayzullaev, covering Jul 2007 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Akmal Fayzullaev's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Akmal Fayzullaev 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

FIDE rated record

From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2007-2026): 885 rated games against 413 different opponents, across 93 events in 7 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.

By time control

Against the field

Wins over titled players: 64 vs GM · 81 vs IM · 70 vs FM · 14 vs CM · 13 vs WGM · 13 vs WIM · 9 vs WFM.

Tournament wins

6 tournament wins from 85 events, 1 of them outright.

• Ak-Bulak Blitz II 2023 (2023) — 8.5/11
• 18th Central Chess Club Sunday Open (2021) — 7/9
• Maralsay 2017 A (2017) — 6.5/9
• Uzbekistan Men Championship Final 2015 (2015) — 8/12
• Uzbekistan Men Championship Final 2014 (2014) — 5.5/8
• Uzbekistan Championship under 20 years - Men 2010 (2010) — 10.5/13, outright

Year by year

Where Akmal Fayzullaev has played

Uzbekistan (76) · Kazakhstan (8) · India (3) · United Arab Emirates (3) · Russia (1) · Tajikistan (1) · Türkiye (1)

Move-by-move preparation stats

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

First moves as White (136 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 38% of White games, 53.8% score
  • …c5 (40% of these games) — Fayzullaev usually continues Nf3 (54.2% score)
  • …e5 (38% of these games) — Fayzullaev usually continues Nf3 (55.3% score)
  • …c6 (6% of these games) — Fayzullaev usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
• 1.d4 — 28% of White games, 60.5% score
  • …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Fayzullaev usually continues c4 (46.4% score)
  • …d5 (29% of these games) — Fayzullaev usually continues c4 (60.0% score)
  • …f5 (11% of these games) — Fayzullaev usually continues e4 (75.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (70 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (48 games)

Akmal Fayzullaev's chess games

All 274 games by Akmal Fayzullaev in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2007 - Oct 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: 94 wins, 109 draws, 71 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Akmal Fayzullaev's chess games?

274 games by Akmal Fayzullaev, from Jul 2007 to Oct 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 Akmal Fayzullaev has played.

What does Akmal Fayzullaev play on the first move as White?

Across 136 games with White in our database, Akmal Fayzullaev opens with 1.e4 (38% of games), 1.d4 (28% of games), 1.c4 (18% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Akmal Fayzullaev answers 1...c5 (66% of games), 1...e5 (21% of games), 1...c6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (88% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games), 1...d6 (4% of games).

What openings does Akmal Fayzullaev play as White?

As White, Akmal Fayzullaev's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (16 games, 56.3% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 136 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Akmal Fayzullaev play as Black?

As Black, Akmal Fayzullaev most often plays: Sicilian (18 games, 44.4% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (11 games, 72.7% win rate); English Opening (9 games, 11.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 138 games.

What is Akmal Fayzullaev's FIDE rating?

Akmal Fayzullaev is currently rated 2,306 in classical chess, 2,239 in rapid and 2,338 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,419 (Sep 2015).

How many games has Akmal Fayzullaev played?

Our database contains 274 games by Akmal Fayzullaev, covering Jul 2007 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 94 wins, 109 draws, 71 losses (34.3% win rate).

How do I prepare against Akmal Fayzullaev?

274 games by Akmal Fayzullaev 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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