Prepare against Ali Alper Celik
FM · Türkiye · World #5,588 classical · FIDE ID 44569955
When preparing against Ali Alper Celik, expect 1.e4 in 81% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (57% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (65%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Slav Defense as Black, 15.4% over 26 games.
Our database contains 355 games by Ali Alper Celik, covering Aug 2018 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Ali Alper Celik's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ali Alper Celik 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 | 2,259 | 2,277 | Feb 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,888 | 1,888 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,070 | 2,070 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 355 | 135 | 50 | 170 | 38.0% |
| As White | 176 | 83 | 19 | 74 | 47.2% |
| As Black | 179 | 52 | 31 | 96 | 29.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ali Alper Celik's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ali Alper Celik's side.
First moves as White (175 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 142 | 81.1% | 53.2% |
| d4 | 26 | 14.9% | 51.9% |
| Nf3 | 7 | 4.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 81% of White games, 53.2% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Celik usually continues Nc3 (54.1% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Celik usually continues Nf3 (48.0% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Celik usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 15% of White games, 51.9% score
- …Nf6 (62% of these games) — Celik usually continues c4 (55.0% score)
- …d5 (23% of these games) — Celik usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …b6 (4% of these games) — Celik usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (91 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 52 | 57.1% | 41.3% |
| e6 | 24 | 26.4% | 41.7% |
| e5 | 9 | 9.9% | 27.8% |
| c6 | 5 | 5.5% | 60.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 35 | 64.8% | 32.9% |
| Nf6 | 16 | 29.6% | 46.9% |
| c6 | 2 | 3.7% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.9% | 100.0% |
Ali Alper Celik's chess games
All 355 games by Ali Alper Celik in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2018 - Sep 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: 135 wins, 50 draws, 170 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 49 | 25/3/21 | 51.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 15 | 8/2/5 | 53.3% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 14 | 6/1/7 | 42.9% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| E80 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 32 | 11/4/17 | 34.4% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 26 | 4/8/14 | 15.4% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 14 | 5/1/8 | 35.7% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 13 | 2/3/8 | 15.4% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 6 | 0/2/4 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Mustafa Yilmaz | 2,582 | 26th ch-EUR Indiv 2026 | B23 |
| May 2024 | Jan Subelj | 2,511 | Titled Tue Late | A01 |
| Jun 2025 | Srihari L R | 2,480 | Titled Tue Early | C69 |
| Jul 2024 | Mika Karttunen | 2,479 | Titled Tue Late | B48 |
| Jun 2024 | Polina Shuvalova | 2,467 | Titled Tue Late | A46 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 164 | 76 | 2,217 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 19 | 7 | 2,161 |
| TCh-TUR Super League 2026 | 2026 | 14 | 6.5 | 2,285 |
| 23rd ch-EU | 2023 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,106 |
| ch-TUR U07/12 | 2023 | 11 | 8 | 1,609 |
| 26th ch-EUR Indiv 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,248 |
| TCh-TUR Super League | 2025 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,226 |
| ch-EU U08 | 2019 | 9 | 6 | 1,430 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ali Alper Celik's chess games?
355 games by Ali Alper Celik, from Aug 2018 to Sep 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 Ali Alper Celik has played.
What does Ali Alper Celik play on the first move as White?
Across 175 games with White in our database, Ali Alper Celik opens with 1.e4 (81% of games), 1.d4 (15% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ali Alper Celik answers 1...c5 (57% of games), 1...e6 (26% of games), 1...e5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (65% of games), 1...Nf6 (30% of games), 1...c6 (4% of games).
What openings does Ali Alper Celik play as White?
As White, Ali Alper Celik's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (49 games, 51.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Exchange (15 games, 53.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (14 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 176 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ali Alper Celik play as Black?
As Black, Ali Alper Celik most often plays: Sicilian (32 games, 34.4% win rate); Slav Defense (26 games, 15.4% win rate); Sicilian: Taimanov (14 games, 35.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 179 games.
What is Ali Alper Celik's FIDE rating?
Ali Alper Celik is currently rated 2,259 in classical chess, 1,888 in rapid and 2,070 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,277 (Feb 2026).
How many games has Ali Alper Celik played?
Our database contains 355 games by Ali Alper Celik, covering Aug 2018 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 135 wins, 50 draws, 170 losses (38.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ali Alper Celik?
355 games by Ali Alper Celik 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.