Prepare against Arman Bazilov
Kazakhstan · World #29,025 classical · FIDE ID 13703021
When preparing against Arman Bazilov, expect 1.d4 in 68% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (55% of games); against 1.d4, 1...c5 (44%).
Our database contains 44 games by Arman Bazilov, covering Apr 2003 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Arman Bazilov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Arman Bazilov 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 | 1,993 | 2,280 | Sep 2010 |
| Rapid | 2,053 | 2,301 | May 2013 |
| Blitz | 2,100 | 2,211 | Jun 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 44 | 17 | 7 | 20 | 38.6% |
| As White | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 40.9% |
| As Black | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 36.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Arman Bazilov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Arman Bazilov's side.
First moves as White (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 15 | 68.2% | 40.0% |
| c4 | 5 | 22.7% | 90.0% |
| e4 | 2 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 68% of White games, 40.0% score
- …Nf6 (80% of these games) — Bazilov usually continues c4 (40.9% score)
- …d5 (13% of these games) — Bazilov usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …d6 (7% of these games) — Bazilov usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 23% of White games, 90.0% score
- …e5 (60% of these games) — Bazilov usually continues Nc3 (83.3% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Bazilov usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (20% of these games) — Bazilov usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 6 | 54.5% | 66.7% |
| d5 | 3 | 27.3% | 33.3% |
| c6 | 2 | 18.2% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 4 | 44.4% | 37.5% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 33.3% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 22.2% | 50.0% |
Arman Bazilov's chess games
All 44 games by Arman Bazilov in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 17 wins, 7 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A26 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E42 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B95 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D34 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A08 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B95 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B08 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2007 | Evgeni Egorov | 2,376 | Pavlodar Open | B12 |
| Dec 2007 | Alexander Demianjuk | 2,334 | Pavlodar Open | D80 |
| Dec 2007 | Tolegen Nukin | 2,239 | Pavlodar Open | D34 |
| Jun 2014 | Anton Gurkin | 2,169 | Pavlodar Tokkata | B21 |
| Dec 2007 | Zhuban Bigabylov | 2,143 | Pavlodar Open | A44 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavlodar Open | 2019 | 22 | 12 | 2,293 |
| Capital of Sibiria Open | 2002 | 9 | 4 | 2,122 |
| Pavlodar Tokkata | 2014 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,088 |
| ch-KAZ | 2008 | 4 | 2 | 2,001 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Arman Bazilov's chess games?
44 games by Arman Bazilov, from Apr 2003 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 Arman Bazilov has played.
What does Arman Bazilov play on the first move as White?
Across 22 games with White in our database, Arman Bazilov opens with 1.d4 (68% of games), 1.c4 (23% of games), 1.e4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Arman Bazilov answers 1...c5 (55% of games), 1...d5 (27% of games), 1...c6 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...c5 (44% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games), 1...d5 (22% of games).
What openings does Arman Bazilov play as White?
As White, Arman Bazilov's most-played openings in our database are: Grünfeld Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 22 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Arman Bazilov play as Black?
As Black, Arman Bazilov most often plays: Benoni Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Arman Bazilov's FIDE rating?
Arman Bazilov is currently rated 1,993 in classical chess, 2,053 in rapid and 2,100 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,280 (Sep 2010).
How many games has Arman Bazilov played?
Our database contains 44 games by Arman Bazilov, covering Apr 2003 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 7 draws, 20 losses (38.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Arman Bazilov?
44 games by Arman Bazilov 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.