Prepare against Azer Mirzoev
GM · Azerbaijan · World #1,664 classical · FIDE ID 13400304
Our database contains 4,823 games by Azer Mirzoev, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Azer Mirzoev's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Azer Mirzoev 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 | 2,401 | 2,617 | Nov 2009 |
| Rapid | 2,524 | 2,524 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,525 | 2,561 | Mar 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4,823 | 2,477 | 1,529 | 817 | 51.4% |
| As White | 2,474 | 1,354 | 746 | 374 | 54.7% |
| As Black | 2,349 | 1,123 | 783 | 443 | 47.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Azer Mirzoev's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Azer Mirzoev's side.
First moves as White (2,474 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 1,556 | 62.9% | 68.1% |
| c4 | 494 | 20.0% | 77.9% |
| Nf3 | 266 | 10.8% | 64.1% |
| e4 | 132 | 5.3% | 69.7% |
| b3 | 8 | 0.3% | 68.8% |
| g3 | 8 | 0.3% | 56.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 63% of White games, 68.1% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Mirzoev usually continues Nf3 (63.2% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Mirzoev usually continues Nf3 (69.5% score)
- …d6 (3% of these games) — Mirzoev usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- 1.c4 — 20% of White games, 77.9% score
- …Nf6 (36% of these games) — Mirzoev usually continues Nc3 (79.8% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Mirzoev usually continues Nc3 (80.4% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Mirzoev usually continues Nc3 (74.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (1,127 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 352 | 31.2% | 58.2% |
| c5 | 299 | 26.5% | 72.6% |
| c6 | 192 | 17.0% | 66.4% |
| e6 | 124 | 11.0% | 56.0% |
| Nf6 | 115 | 10.2% | 70.0% |
| d5 | 30 | 2.7% | 85.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (793 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 576 | 72.6% | 57.3% |
| Nf6 | 162 | 20.4% | 75.3% |
| c6 | 39 | 4.9% | 84.6% |
| c5 | 10 | 1.3% | 65.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 0.3% | 75.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 0.3% | 75.0% |
Azer Mirzoev's chess games
All 4,823 games by Azer Mirzoev in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 2,477 wins, 1,529 draws, 817 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A13 | English Opening | 254 | 162/61/31 | 63.8% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 253 | 135/80/38 | 53.4% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 182 | 83/78/21 | 45.6% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 143 | 75/52/16 | 52.4% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 119 | 46/54/19 | 38.7% |
| D02 | London System | 118 | 59/31/28 | 50.0% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 115 | 86/14/15 | 74.8% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 74 | 46/13/15 | 62.2% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 72 | 38/17/17 | 52.8% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 72 | 48/10/14 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D15 | Slav Defense | 261 | 86/117/58 | 33.0% |
| B42 | Sicilian | 154 | 109/16/29 | 70.8% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 114 | 64/33/17 | 56.1% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 108 | 64/26/18 | 59.3% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 105 | 48/44/13 | 45.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 74 | 38/18/18 | 51.4% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 62 | 13/38/11 | 21.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 62 | 37/13/12 | 59.7% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 59 | 37/10/12 | 62.7% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 57 | 35/15/7 | 61.4% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2023 | Jorden Van Foreest | 2,680 | Titled Tue Early | B04 |
| Feb 2021 | Pavel Eljanov | 2,672 | Titled Tue | E12 |
| Sep 2022 | Alexey Sarana | 2,662 | Titled Tue Late | D31 |
| Oct 2021 | Pavel Ponkratov | 2,659 | Speed Chess GP3 | A17 |
| Feb 2022 | Anton Demchenko | 2,654 | Titled Tue Late | C13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 1,662 | 1,136 | 2,422 |
| ch-AZE | 2014 | 89 | 43.5 | 2,414 |
| Nakhchivan Open | 2017 | 43 | 25.5 | 2,539 |
| chT-TUR | 2013 | 38 | 19.5 | 2,532 |
| Ceske Budejovice IM | 2024 | 27 | 18.5 | 2,454 |
| Baku Open | 2017 | 25 | 15.5 | 2,412 |
| Erandio Open | 2005 | 23 | 19 | 2,543 |
| Titled Arena Apr 3rd | 2021 | 21 | 12 | 2,375 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Vugar Rasulov (19 games) · Ruslan Pogorelov (18 games) · Oleg Korneev (14 games) · Logman Guliev (12 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Azer Mirzoev's chess games?
4,823 games by Azer Mirzoev, from Apr 2003 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 Azer Mirzoev has played.
What does Azer Mirzoev play on the first move as White?
Across 2,474 games with White in our database, Azer Mirzoev opens with 1.d4 (63% of games), 1.c4 (20% of games), 1.Nf3 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Azer Mirzoev answers 1...e5 (31% of games), 1...c5 (27% of games), 1...c6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (73% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games).
What openings does Azer Mirzoev play as White?
As White, Azer Mirzoev's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (254 games, 63.8% win rate); Indian Defense (253 games, 53.4% win rate); Slav Defense (182 games, 45.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 2,474 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Azer Mirzoev play as Black?
As Black, Azer Mirzoev most often plays: Slav Defense (261 games, 33.0% win rate); Sicilian (154 games, 70.8% win rate); Réti Opening (114 games, 56.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 2,349 games.
What is Azer Mirzoev's FIDE rating?
Azer Mirzoev is currently rated 2,401 in classical chess, 2,524 in rapid and 2,525 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,617 (Nov 2009).
How many games has Azer Mirzoev played?
Our database contains 4,823 games by Azer Mirzoev, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 2,477 wins, 1,529 draws, 817 losses (51.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Azer Mirzoev?
4,823 games by Azer Mirzoev 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.