Prepare against Baver Yilmaz

FM · Türkiye · World #1,097 classical · FIDE ID 26363542

When preparing against Baver Yilmaz, expect 1.e4 in 89% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (66% of games). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 40.0% over 20 games.

Our database contains 335 games by Baver Yilmaz, covering Nov 2019 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Baver Yilmaz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Baver Yilmaz 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.

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Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Baver Yilmaz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Baver Yilmaz's side.

First moves as White (165 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 89% of White games, 58.5% score
  • …c5 (40% of these games) — Yilmaz usually continues Nf3 (64.4% score)
  • …e5 (18% of these games) — Yilmaz usually continues Nf3 (51.9% score)
  • …e6 (14% of these games) — Yilmaz usually continues d4 (67.5% score)
• 1.d4 — 10% of White games, 71.9% score
  • …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Yilmaz usually continues c4 (72.2% score)
  • …d5 (38% of these games) — Yilmaz usually continues c4 (83.3% score)
  • …e6 (6% of these games) — Yilmaz usually continues c4 (0.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (88 games)

Baver Yilmaz's chess games

All 335 games by Baver Yilmaz in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2019 - 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: 141 wins, 86 draws, 108 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Baver Yilmaz's chess games?

335 games by Baver Yilmaz, from Nov 2019 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 Baver Yilmaz has played.

What does Baver Yilmaz play on the first move as White?

Across 165 games with White in our database, Baver Yilmaz opens with 1.e4 (89% of games), 1.d4 (10% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Baver Yilmaz answers 1...c5 (66% of games), 1...e5 (31% of games), 1...d6 (2% of games).

What openings does Baver Yilmaz play as White?

As White, Baver Yilmaz's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (26 games, 53.8% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (19 games, 52.6% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (15 games, 53.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 165 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Baver Yilmaz play as Black?

As Black, Baver Yilmaz most often plays: Sicilian: Four Knights (25 games, 44.0% win rate); Sicilian (20 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (15 games, 46.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 170 games.

What is Baver Yilmaz's FIDE rating?

Baver Yilmaz is currently rated 2,444 in classical chess, 2,123 in rapid and 2,192 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,444 (Sep 2026).

How many games has Baver Yilmaz played?

Our database contains 335 games by Baver Yilmaz, covering Nov 2019 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 141 wins, 86 draws, 108 losses (42.1% win rate).

How do I prepare against Baver Yilmaz?

335 games by Baver Yilmaz 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.

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