Prepare against Aziz Mert Erdogdu
GM · Türkiye · World #2,280 classical · FIDE ID 6301495
Our database contains 2,053 games by Aziz Mert Erdogdu, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Aziz Mert Erdogdu's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Aziz Mert Erdogdu 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 | 2,369 | 2,513 | Jan 2010 |
| Rapid | 2,360 | 2,437 | Jun 2013 |
| Blitz | 2,375 | 2,483 | Apr 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2,053 | 971 | 447 | 635 | 47.3% |
| As White | 1,015 | 517 | 219 | 279 | 50.9% |
| As Black | 1,038 | 454 | 228 | 356 | 43.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Aziz Mert Erdogdu's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Aziz Mert Erdogdu's side.
First moves as White (1,015 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 917 | 90.3% | 61.7% |
| c4 | 56 | 5.5% | 69.6% |
| d4 | 34 | 3.3% | 48.5% |
| Nf3 | 8 | 0.8% | 62.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 90% of White games, 61.7% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Erdogdu usually continues Nf3 (60.5% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Erdogdu usually continues Nf3 (59.8% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Erdogdu usually continues d4 (67.9% score)
- 1.c4 — 6% of White games, 69.6% score
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Erdogdu usually continues Nc3 (64.7% score)
- …Nf6 (30% of these games) — Erdogdu usually continues Nc3 (85.7% score)
- …c6 (16% of these games) — Erdogdu usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (491 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 390 | 79.4% | 57.7% |
| e5 | 81 | 16.5% | 53.7% |
| d5 | 17 | 3.5% | 41.2% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 0.2% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (357 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 207 | 58.0% | 51.4% |
| d5 | 148 | 41.5% | 56.1% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
Aziz Mert Erdogdu's chess games
All 2,053 games by Aziz Mert Erdogdu 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: 971 wins, 447 draws, 635 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 137 | 64/28/45 | 46.7% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 96 | 54/15/27 | 56.3% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 89 | 42/20/27 | 47.2% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 67 | 29/11/27 | 43.3% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 41 | 19/6/16 | 46.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 39 | 27/5/7 | 69.2% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 38 | 28/1/9 | 73.7% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 35 | 17/7/11 | 48.6% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 32 | 21/5/6 | 65.6% |
| C13 | French: Classical Variation | 30 | 15/6/9 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 172 | 94/24/54 | 54.7% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 107 | 50/18/39 | 46.7% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 88 | 39/14/35 | 44.3% |
| E63 | Indian Defense | 54 | 16/20/18 | 29.6% |
| A16 | English Opening | 52 | 20/14/18 | 38.5% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 45 | 25/8/12 | 55.6% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 40 | 17/10/13 | 42.5% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 40 | 19/6/15 | 47.5% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 26 | 13/5/8 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 24 | 9/7/8 | 37.5% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2023 | Magnus Carlsen | 2,859 | Titled Tue Late | B00 |
| May 2022 | Sanan Sjugirov | 2,696 | Chess.com Rapid Wk14 Swiss | B33 |
| Mar 2021 | Kirill Alekseenko | 2,696 | Titled Arena Mar 6th | B09 |
| Feb 2022 | Samuel Sevian | 2,684 | Titled Tue Late | D34 |
| May 2021 | Gawain C B Maroroa Jones | 2,677 | Titled Tue | A13 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2023 | 954 | 562 | 2,413 |
| ch-TUR | 2018 | 109 | 76 | 2,415 |
| chT-TUR | 2022 | 69 | 45 | 2,411 |
| Titled Arena May 8th | 2021 | 32 | 13 | 2,281 |
| Titled Arena Apr 3rd | 2021 | 30 | 17.5 | 2,480 |
| Titled Arena Mar 6th | 2021 | 29 | 18 | 2,446 |
| chT-TUR 1st League | 2025 | 26 | 15.5 | 2,401 |
| Manavgat Turkey Cup | 2016 | 22 | 17.5 | 2,293 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Mert Yilmazyerli (12 games) · Umut Atakisi (11 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Aziz Mert Erdogdu's chess games?
2,053 games by Aziz Mert Erdogdu, 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 Aziz Mert Erdogdu has played.
What does Aziz Mert Erdogdu play on the first move as White?
Across 1,015 games with White in our database, Aziz Mert Erdogdu opens with 1.e4 (90% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Aziz Mert Erdogdu answers 1...c5 (79% of games), 1...e5 (16% of games), 1...d5 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (58% of games), 1...d5 (41% of games), 1...d6 (0% of games).
What openings does Aziz Mert Erdogdu play as White?
As White, Aziz Mert Erdogdu's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (137 games, 46.7% win rate); Italian Game (96 games, 56.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (89 games, 47.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 1,015 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Aziz Mert Erdogdu play as Black?
As Black, Aziz Mert Erdogdu most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (172 games, 54.7% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (107 games, 46.7% win rate); Sicilian (88 games, 44.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 1,038 games.
What is Aziz Mert Erdogdu's FIDE rating?
Aziz Mert Erdogdu is currently rated 2,369 in classical chess, 2,360 in rapid and 2,375 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,513 (Jan 2010).
How many games has Aziz Mert Erdogdu played?
Our database contains 2,053 games by Aziz Mert Erdogdu, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 971 wins, 447 draws, 635 losses (47.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Aziz Mert Erdogdu?
2,053 games by Aziz Mert Erdogdu 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.