Prepare against Begman Agmanov
CM · Kazakhstan · World #10,298 classical · FIDE ID 13708660
When preparing against Begman Agmanov, expect 1.d4 in 89% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (52% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d6 (43%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: London System as White, 48.1% over 54 games.
Our database contains 165 games by Begman Agmanov, covering Mar 2012 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Begman Agmanov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Begman Agmanov 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 | 2,166 | 2,223 | Jun 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,114 | 2,176 | Apr 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,144 | 2,314 | Oct 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 165 | 82 | 16 | 67 | 49.7% |
| As White | 79 | 38 | 8 | 33 | 48.1% |
| As Black | 86 | 44 | 8 | 34 | 51.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Begman Agmanov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Begman Agmanov's side.
First moves as White (79 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 70 | 88.6% | 53.6% |
| e4 | 4 | 5.1% | 37.5% |
| h4 | 3 | 3.8% | 33.3% |
| b3 | 2 | 2.5% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 89% of White games, 53.6% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Agmanov usually continues Bf4 (52.4% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Agmanov usually continues Bf4 (47.1% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Agmanov usually continues Bf4 (70.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 5% of White games, 37.5% score
- …d6 (25% of these games) — Agmanov usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (25% of these games) — Agmanov usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Agmanov usually continues d3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 15 | 51.7% | 43.3% |
| e5 | 9 | 31.0% | 44.4% |
| a5 | 4 | 13.8% | 87.5% |
| c5 | 1 | 3.4% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 13 | 43.3% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 10 | 33.3% | 35.0% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 13.3% | 50.0% |
| h5 | 1 | 3.3% | 0.0% |
| a5 | 1 | 3.3% | 100.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 3.3% | 50.0% |
Begman Agmanov's chess games
All 165 games by Begman Agmanov in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2012 - 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: 82 wins, 16 draws, 67 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | London System | 54 | 26/5/23 | 48.1% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A45 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A00 | Kadas Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C30 | Vienna Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 14 | 6/1/7 | 42.9% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A41 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A41 | Anglo-Slav Opening | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B00 | Ware Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Samuel Sevian | 2,696 | Titled Tue 23rd Jun 2026 | A41 |
| Jul 2026 | Jeffery Xiong | 2,656 | 1st 3-0 Thu 16th Jul 2026 | C55 |
| Jul 2026 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 2,613 | Titled Tue 14th Jul 2026 | D15 |
| Jun 2026 | Leon Luke Mendonca | 2,605 | 1st 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | A40 |
| Aug 2026 | Karthik Venkataraman | 2,543 | Titled Tue 25th Aug 2026 | A06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 66 | 40.5 | 2,407 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 30th Jul 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 2,277 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,449 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 28th May 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,283 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 2nd Jul 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 2,257 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 11th Jun 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 2,296 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,366 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 13th Aug 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 2,178 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Begman Agmanov's chess games?
165 games by Begman Agmanov, from Mar 2012 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 Begman Agmanov has played.
What does Begman Agmanov play on the first move as White?
Across 79 games with White in our database, Begman Agmanov opens with 1.d4 (89% of games), 1.e4 (5% of games), 1.h4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Begman Agmanov answers 1...d5 (52% of games), 1...e5 (31% of games), 1...a5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (43% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games), 1...Nf6 (13% of games).
What openings does Begman Agmanov play as White?
As White, Begman Agmanov's most-played openings in our database are: London System (54 games, 48.1% win rate); Horwitz Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 79 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Begman Agmanov play as Black?
As Black, Begman Agmanov most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (14 games, 42.9% win rate); Réti Opening (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 86 games.
What is Begman Agmanov's FIDE rating?
Begman Agmanov is currently rated 2,166 in classical chess, 2,114 in rapid and 2,144 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,223 (Jun 2026).
How many games has Begman Agmanov played?
Our database contains 165 games by Begman Agmanov, covering Mar 2012 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 82 wins, 16 draws, 67 losses (49.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Begman Agmanov?
165 games by Begman Agmanov 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.