Prepare against Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan
Türkiye · World #65,922 classical · FIDE ID 34564632
When preparing against Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan, expect 1.d4 in 75% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (53% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (80%).
Our database contains 68 games by Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan, covering Oct 2015 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan 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 | 1,835 | 1,871 | Jun 2022 |
| Rapid | 1,774 | 1,774 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,794 | 1,806 | Jul 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 68 | 29 | 16 | 23 | 42.6% |
| As White | 32 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 59.4% |
| As Black | 36 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 27.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan's side.
First moves as White (32 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 24 | 75.0% | 68.8% |
| e4 | 6 | 18.8% | 75.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 6.3% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 75% of White games, 68.8% score
- …Nf6 (63% of these games) — Ceylan usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (13% of these games) — Ceylan usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (8% of these games) — Ceylan usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 19% of White games, 75.0% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Ceylan usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Ceylan usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (17% of these games) — Ceylan usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 10 | 52.6% | 45.0% |
| e5 | 8 | 42.1% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 5.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 8 | 80.0% | 43.8% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan's chess games
All 68 games by Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2015 - Aug 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: 29 wins, 16 draws, 23 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E16 | Queen's Indian Defense | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| D02 | London System | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A84 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D78 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Colle System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A23 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C49 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | Aydin Duman | 2,135 | 2026 Türkiye Satranç Ligi (Turkish League) | Birinci Lig | A40 |
| Feb 2022 | Jaime Jaramillo Llanos | 2,028 | 2nd Gran Canaria Online Blitz | C02 |
| Jul 2019 | Berke Guncan | 1,956 | chT-TUR 1st League | E19 |
| Feb 2022 | Ernesto Ruiz Ureta | 1,948 | 2nd Gran Canaria Online Blitz | B22 |
| Jul 2017 | Tuna Sarginalp | 1,882 | chT2-TUR | E12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Gran Canaria Online Blitz | 2022 | 13 | 7.5 | 2,042 |
| chT2-TUR | 2017 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,680 |
| chT-TUR 1st League | 2019 | 8 | 4 | 1,798 |
| TUR-chT 2nd League | 2023 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,813 |
| 8th Ankara Ipek Memorial | 2020 | 7 | 5 | 1,787 |
| TUR Cup | 2021 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,430 |
| 26th Troya Open | 2018 | 6 | 4.5 | 1,831 |
| Ankara Open 02 | 2020 | 5 | 2 | 1,542 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan's chess games?
68 games by Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan, from Oct 2015 to Aug 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 Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan has played.
What does Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan play on the first move as White?
Across 32 games with White in our database, Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan opens with 1.d4 (75% of games), 1.e4 (19% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan answers 1...e6 (53% of games), 1...e5 (42% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (80% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games).
What openings does Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan play as White?
As White, Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Indian Defense (5 games, 80.0% win rate); London System (4 games, 100.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 32 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan play as Black?
As Black, Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan most often plays: Queen's Gambit Accepted (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Petrov's Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 36 games.
What is Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan's FIDE rating?
Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan is currently rated 1,835 in classical chess, 1,774 in rapid and 1,794 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,871 (Jun 2022).
How many games has Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan played?
Our database contains 68 games by Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan, covering Oct 2015 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 29 wins, 16 draws, 23 losses (42.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan?
68 games by Arda (Ali Riza) Ceylan 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.