Prepare against Arno Garabetyan
Türkiye · World #19,197 classical · FIDE ID 6301487
Our database contains 158 games by Arno Garabetyan, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Arno Garabetyan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Arno Garabetyan 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 | 2,064 | 2,142 | Jul 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,003 | 2,080 | Jul 2013 |
| Blitz | 2,051 | 2,074 | Sep 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 158 | 47 | 48 | 63 | 29.7% |
| As White | 81 | 30 | 23 | 28 | 37.0% |
| As Black | 77 | 17 | 25 | 35 | 22.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (81 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 65 | 80.2% | 52.3% |
| Nf3 | 15 | 18.5% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 80% of White games, 52.3% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Garabetyan usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Garabetyan usually continues c4 (52.8% score)
- …g6 (5% of these games) — Garabetyan usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 19% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Garabetyan usually continues c4 (58.3% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Garabetyan usually continues g3 (33.3% score)
- …g6 (13% of these games) — Garabetyan usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 28 | 73.7% | 41.1% |
| e5 | 4 | 10.5% | 12.5% |
| c6 | 2 | 5.3% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 5.3% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 20 | 90.9% | 32.5% |
| d6 | 1 | 4.5% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 4.5% | 0.0% |
Arno Garabetyan's chess games
All 158 games by Arno Garabetyan in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Jul 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: 47 wins, 48 draws, 63 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 10 | 6/1/3 | 60.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 10 | 3/3/4 | 30.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| E21 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A39 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A05 | English Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B43 | Sicilian | 17 | 6/2/9 | 35.3% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A14 | Catalan | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2015 | Nikola Nikolovski | 2,332 | Skopje Karposh Open | B38 |
| Feb 2018 | Matija Ivic | 2,306 | Paracin Winter Open | E12 |
| Sep 2014 | Khaled Akhras | 2,244 | Istanbul Open | A70 |
| Oct 2025 | Noureddine Hannoun | 2,240 | 33rd World Senior 50+ | A44 |
| Mar 2015 | Tuna Tuncer | 2,234 | Skopje Karposh Open | A05 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belgrade Serbia Open | 2023 | 16 | 5.5 | 1,960 |
| chT2-TUR | 2015 | 12 | 5 | 2,091 |
| Manavgat Turkey Cup | 2015 | 11 | 6.5 | 1,934 |
| chT-TUR | 2017 | 11 | 2 | 1,998 |
| 33rd World Senior 50+ | 2025 | 10 | 4 | 2,094 |
| Skopje Karposh Open | 2018 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,133 |
| 47th Sarajevo Bosna Open | 2017 | 9 | 5 | 2,230 |
| Paracin Winter Open | 2018 | 9 | 6 | 2,176 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Arno Garabetyan's chess games?
158 games by Arno Garabetyan, from Apr 2003 to Jul 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 Arno Garabetyan has played.
What does Arno Garabetyan play on the first move as White?
Across 81 games with White in our database, Arno Garabetyan opens with 1.d4 (80% of games), 1.Nf3 (19% of games), 1.e4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Arno Garabetyan answers 1...c5 (74% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (91% of games), 1...d6 (5% of games), 1...g6 (5% of games).
What openings does Arno Garabetyan play as White?
As White, Arno Garabetyan's most-played openings in our database are: Benoni Defense (10 games, 60.0% win rate); Slav Defense (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Catalan (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 81 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Arno Garabetyan play as Black?
As Black, Arno Garabetyan most often plays: Sicilian (17 games, 35.3% win rate); Indian Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian: Taimanov (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 77 games.
What is Arno Garabetyan's FIDE rating?
Arno Garabetyan is currently rated 2,064 in classical chess, 2,003 in rapid and 2,051 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,142 (Jul 2018).
How many games has Arno Garabetyan played?
Our database contains 158 games by Arno Garabetyan, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 47 wins, 48 draws, 63 losses (29.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Arno Garabetyan?
158 games by Arno Garabetyan 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.