Prepare against Asim Turan
Türkiye · World #29,801 classical · FIDE ID 6363881
When preparing against Asim Turan, expect 1.d4 in 94% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (73%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Catalan as White, 50.0% over 20 games.
Our database contains 105 games by Asim Turan, covering Nov 2013 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Asim Turan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Asim Turan 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 | 2,030 | 2,108 | Sep 2018 |
| Rapid | 1,950 | 1,950 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,957 | 1,999 | Nov 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 105 | 45 | 29 | 31 | 42.9% |
| As White | 54 | 26 | 12 | 16 | 48.1% |
| As Black | 51 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 37.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Asim Turan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Asim Turan's side.
First moves as White (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 51 | 94.4% | 56.9% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 3.7% | 100.0% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.9% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 94% of White games, 56.9% score
- …Nf6 (61% of these games) — Turan usually continues c4 (61.7% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Turan usually continues c4 (42.9% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Turan usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 4% of White games, 100.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Turan usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Turan usually continues b4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 18 | 66.7% | 55.6% |
| c6 | 8 | 29.6% | 56.3% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 3.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 8 | 72.7% | 43.8% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 18.2% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 9.1% | 50.0% |
Asim Turan's chess games
All 105 games by Asim Turan in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2013 - 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: 45 wins, 29 draws, 31 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E00 | Catalan | 20 | 10/6/4 | 50.0% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
| E60 | Anti-Grünfeld | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| E67 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E84 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A90 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C54 | Italian Game | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 6 | 1/4/1 | 16.7% |
| E04 | Catalan | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2023 | Handszar Odeev | 2,407 | Kesan Open | E60 |
| Jul 2024 | Can Ertan | 2,360 | TUR-chT 2nd League | E04 |
| Jul 2018 | Alperen Akdogan | 2,310 | TUR-chT 2nd League | E11 |
| Sep 2017 | Nisim Iliaguev | 2,292 | 27th ch-EU U16 | A20 |
| Mar 2018 | Hovhannes H. Hakobyan | 2,280 | 19th ch-EU | C27 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUR-chT 2nd League | 2024 | 20 | 13.5 | 2,111 |
| Kesan Open | 2023 | 12 | 8.5 | 1,922 |
| 19th ch-EU | 2018 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,100 |
| chT2-TUR | 2017 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,004 |
| TUR Cup | 2023 | 9 | 5 | 1,812 |
| 9th Istanbul International Open | B Category | 2026 | 8 | 7 | 2,172 |
| TCh-TUR Club | 2025 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,053 |
| chT-EU U18 | 2018 | 7 | 3 | 2,216 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Asim Turan's chess games?
105 games by Asim Turan, from Nov 2013 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 Asim Turan has played.
What does Asim Turan play on the first move as White?
Across 54 games with White in our database, Asim Turan opens with 1.d4 (94% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games), 1.c4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Asim Turan answers 1...e5 (67% of games), 1...c6 (30% of games), 1...Nc6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (73% of games), 1...Nf6 (18% of games), 1...c5 (9% of games).
What openings does Asim Turan play as White?
As White, Asim Turan's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (20 games, 50.0% win rate); Slav Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Anti-Grünfeld (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 54 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Asim Turan play as Black?
As Black, Asim Turan most often plays: Italian Game (7 games, 42.9% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Réti Opening (6 games, 16.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 51 games.
What is Asim Turan's FIDE rating?
Asim Turan is currently rated 2,030 in classical chess, 1,950 in rapid and 1,957 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,108 (Sep 2018).
How many games has Asim Turan played?
Our database contains 105 games by Asim Turan, covering Nov 2013 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 45 wins, 29 draws, 31 losses (42.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Asim Turan?
105 games by Asim Turan 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.