Prepare against Artur Iskhakov
Russia · World #20,224 classical · FIDE ID 24161675
When preparing against Artur Iskhakov, expect 1.e4 in 86% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (78% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (50%).
Our database contains 142 games by Artur Iskhakov, covering Mar 2010 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Artur Iskhakov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Artur Iskhakov 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 | 2,057 | 2,089 | Dec 2018 |
| Rapid | 1,979 | 2,052 | Dec 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,028 | 2,159 | Aug 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 142 | 79 | 10 | 53 | 55.6% |
| As White | 70 | 39 | 3 | 28 | 55.7% |
| As Black | 72 | 40 | 7 | 25 | 55.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Artur Iskhakov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Artur Iskhakov's side.
First moves as White (70 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 60 | 85.7% | 62.5% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 5.7% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 3 | 4.3% | 33.3% |
| c4 | 2 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| b4 | 1 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 86% of White games, 62.5% score
- …e5 (37% of these games) — Iskhakov usually continues f4 (70.8% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Iskhakov usually continues c3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Iskhakov usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 6% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Iskhakov usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Iskhakov usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 35 | 77.8% | 62.9% |
| c5 | 9 | 20.0% | 66.7% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.2% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 10 | 50.0% | 35.0% |
| Nf6 | 9 | 45.0% | 55.6% |
| f5 | 1 | 5.0% | 100.0% |
Artur Iskhakov's chess games
All 142 games by Artur Iskhakov in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2010 - 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: 79 wins, 10 draws, 53 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C30 | King's Gambit | 12 | 8/1/3 | 66.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 12 | 8/0/4 | 66.7% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 7 | 7/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C25 | Vienna Game | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 12 | 5/2/5 | 41.7% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 11 | 5/2/4 | 45.5% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| B23 | Sicilian | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| D79 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A84 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B16 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B16 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2017 | Dinar Abelguzin | 2,399 | ch-Bashkortostan | B52 |
| Sep 2012 | Vladimir Selin | 2,345 | Anapa Open | B22 |
| Jun 2010 | Ildar Imashev | 2,276 | Sterlitamak Open | C30 |
| Sep 2012 | Suren Mumdgan | 2,193 | Anapa Open | C02 |
| Jun 2010 | Maxim Ibragimov | 2,175 | Sterlitamak Open | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Ufa FL | 2012 | 18 | 12 | 2,087 |
| Sterlitamak Open | 2011 | 10 | 7.5 | 2,416 |
| 7th Ufa Kopylov Memorial Open B | 2010 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,898 |
| ch-Bashkortostan | 2017 | 9 | 3 | 2,108 |
| Ufa Gumerov Memorial Open | 2012 | 9 | 5 | 2,010 |
| ch-Ufa sf3 | 2012 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,803 |
| ch-Ufa RDYSH HL | 2012 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,883 |
| Ufa Young Cup | 2012 | 9 | 7 | 2,005 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Artur Iskhakov's chess games?
142 games by Artur Iskhakov, from Mar 2010 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 Artur Iskhakov has played.
What does Artur Iskhakov play on the first move as White?
Across 70 games with White in our database, Artur Iskhakov opens with 1.e4 (86% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Artur Iskhakov answers 1...c6 (78% of games), 1...c5 (20% of games), 1...d6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...Nf6 (45% of games), 1...f5 (5% of games).
What openings does Artur Iskhakov play as White?
As White, Artur Iskhakov's most-played openings in our database are: King's Gambit (12 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (12 games, 66.7% win rate); French: Advance Variation (7 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 70 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Artur Iskhakov play as Black?
As Black, Artur Iskhakov most often plays: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (12 games, 41.7% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Caro-Kann (6 games, 83.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 72 games.
What is Artur Iskhakov's FIDE rating?
Artur Iskhakov is currently rated 2,057 in classical chess, 1,979 in rapid and 2,028 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,089 (Dec 2018).
How many games has Artur Iskhakov played?
Our database contains 142 games by Artur Iskhakov, covering Mar 2010 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 79 wins, 10 draws, 53 losses (55.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Artur Iskhakov?
142 games by Artur Iskhakov 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.