Prepare against Amirzhan Anetov
CM · Kazakhstan · World #8,515 classical · FIDE ID 13784951
When preparing against Amirzhan Anetov, expect 1.e4 in 88% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (96% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (63%).
Our database contains 113 games by Amirzhan Anetov, covering Aug 2022 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Amirzhan Anetov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Amirzhan Anetov 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 | 2,196 | 2,196 | Sep 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,105 | 2,105 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,088 | 2,187 | Feb 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 113 | 50 | 24 | 39 | 44.2% |
| As White | 57 | 28 | 16 | 13 | 49.1% |
| As Black | 56 | 22 | 8 | 26 | 39.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Amirzhan Anetov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Amirzhan Anetov's side.
First moves as White (57 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 50 | 87.7% | 66.0% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 8.8% | 60.0% |
| d4 | 2 | 3.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 88% of White games, 66.0% score
- …e5 (42% of these games) — Anetov usually continues Nf3 (78.6% score)
- …c5 (34% of these games) — Anetov usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (12% of these games) — Anetov usually continues d4 (60.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 9% of White games, 60.0% score
- …Nf6 (80% of these games) — Anetov usually continues b3 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Anetov usually continues b3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 26 | 96.3% | 38.5% |
| c5 | 1 | 3.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 12 | 63.2% | 79.2% |
| Nf6 | 7 | 36.8% | 14.3% |
Amirzhan Anetov's chess games
All 113 games by Amirzhan Anetov in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2022 - 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: 50 wins, 24 draws, 39 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C56 | Italian Game | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C63 | Ruy Lopez: Schliemann | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | Carter Ho | 2,208 | 58th Biel Master Open | B40 |
| Jul 2026 | Thehas Rithmitha Kiringoda | 2,161 | 28th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2026 | Classical | B12 | C78 |
| Jul 2025 | Samuel Schweizer | 2,042 | 58th Biel Rapid Open | B06 |
| Jun 2026 | Arsen Aitmukhanov | 2,021 | Vladimir Dvorkovich Open | C41 |
| Apr 2026 | Lev Yu. Sobolev | 2,004 | FIDE World Cadet & Youth Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Blitz | O12 | B30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIDE World Cadets Cup 2026 | O12 | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 2,038 |
| World Cadets U10 | 2024 | 11 | 7 | 2,038 |
| Wch U08 Rapid | 2023 | 11 | 7.5 | 1,490 |
| 58th Biel Master Open | 2025 | 10 | 4 | 2,077 |
| Wch U08 Blitz | 2023 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,619 |
| 2026 Kazakhstan Junior Chess Championship | Boys Under 12 | 2026 | 9 | 6 | 1,874 |
| Vladimir Dvorkovich Open | 2026 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,109 |
| 58th Biel Rapid Open | 2025 | 8 | 5 | 2,155 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Amirzhan Anetov's chess games?
113 games by Amirzhan Anetov, from Aug 2022 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 Amirzhan Anetov has played.
What does Amirzhan Anetov play on the first move as White?
Across 57 games with White in our database, Amirzhan Anetov opens with 1.e4 (88% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Amirzhan Anetov answers 1...e5 (96% of games), 1...c5 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (63% of games), 1...Nf6 (37% of games).
What openings does Amirzhan Anetov play as White?
As White, Amirzhan Anetov's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Réti Opening (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 57 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Amirzhan Anetov play as Black?
As Black, Amirzhan Anetov most often plays: Italian Game (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 56 games.
What is Amirzhan Anetov's FIDE rating?
Amirzhan Anetov is currently rated 2,196 in classical chess, 2,105 in rapid and 2,088 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,196 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Amirzhan Anetov played?
Our database contains 113 games by Amirzhan Anetov, covering Aug 2022 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 50 wins, 24 draws, 39 losses (44.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Amirzhan Anetov?
113 games by Amirzhan Anetov 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.