Prepare against Beren Kalyoncu
WFM · Türkiye · World #22,995 classical · FIDE ID 51608383
When preparing against Beren Kalyoncu, expect 1.e4 in 77% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (68% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (86%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Alapin as White, 36.4% over 22 games.
Our database contains 131 games by Beren Kalyoncu, covering Dec 2021 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Beren Kalyoncu's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Beren Kalyoncu 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 | 2,034 | 2,120 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,008 | 2,008 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,804 | 1,804 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 131 | 53 | 27 | 51 | 40.5% |
| As White | 66 | 32 | 12 | 22 | 48.5% |
| As Black | 65 | 21 | 15 | 29 | 32.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Beren Kalyoncu's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Beren Kalyoncu's side.
First moves as White (66 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 51 | 77.3% | 55.9% |
| d4 | 13 | 19.7% | 73.1% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 77% of White games, 55.9% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Kalyoncu usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Kalyoncu usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Kalyoncu usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 20% of White games, 73.1% score
- …d5 (62% of these games) — Kalyoncu usually continues Bf4 (83.3% score)
- …Nf6 (31% of these games) — Kalyoncu usually continues Bf4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Kalyoncu usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 27 | 67.5% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 5 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 4 | 10.0% | 62.5% |
| e5 | 4 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 12 | 85.7% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 14.3% | 25.0% |
Beren Kalyoncu's chess games
All 131 games by Beren Kalyoncu in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2021 - 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: 53 wins, 27 draws, 51 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 22 | 8/6/8 | 36.4% |
| C44 | Italian Game | 7 | 4/0/3 | 57.1% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D02 | London System | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| B13 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A10 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| D04 | Colle System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Daniel Milekic | 2,262 | 9th International Chess Tournament Solta Open 2026 - Blitz | B22 |
| Jun 2026 | Mladen Zelic | 2,168 | 9th Solta Open 2026 | C44 |
| Jun 2026 | Srdjan Basaric | 2,142 | 9th International Chess Tournament Solta Open 2026 - Blitz | C02 |
| Jun 2026 | Loris Tavernier | 2,115 | 38th Pula Open 2026 | B10 |
| Jun 2025 | Robert Soldo | 2,101 | 8th Solta Open | B22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-TUR w | 2024 | 27 | 14 | 1,591 |
| 26th ch-EUR Indiv w 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 2,047 |
| 9th International Chess Tournament Solta Open 2026 - Blitz | 2026 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,035 |
| European School Chess Championship 2026 - Open U15 | 2026 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,938 |
| Skopje Open A | 2023 | 9 | 1.5 | 1,585 |
| ch-TUR U07/12 Girls | 2023 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,466 |
| Turkish Cadet & Youth Championships 2026 | U15 Girls | 2026 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,899 |
| ch-TUR U20 | 2024 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,661 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Beren Kalyoncu's chess games?
131 games by Beren Kalyoncu, from Dec 2021 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 Beren Kalyoncu has played.
What does Beren Kalyoncu play on the first move as White?
Across 66 games with White in our database, Beren Kalyoncu opens with 1.e4 (77% of games), 1.d4 (20% of games), 1.c4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Beren Kalyoncu answers 1...e6 (68% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games), 1...c6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (86% of games), 1...Nf6 (14% of games).
What openings does Beren Kalyoncu play as White?
As White, Beren Kalyoncu's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (22 games, 36.4% win rate); Italian Game (7 games, 57.1% win rate); French: Advance Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 66 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Beren Kalyoncu play as Black?
As Black, Beren Kalyoncu most often plays: French: Classical Variation (7 games, 14.3% win rate); French: Advance Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 65 games.
What is Beren Kalyoncu's FIDE rating?
Beren Kalyoncu is currently rated 2,034 in classical chess, 2,008 in rapid and 1,804 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,120 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Beren Kalyoncu played?
Our database contains 131 games by Beren Kalyoncu, covering Dec 2021 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 53 wins, 27 draws, 51 losses (40.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Beren Kalyoncu?
131 games by Beren Kalyoncu 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.