Prepare against Can Kocak
Türkiye · World #21,871 classical · FIDE ID 6366929
Our database contains 135 games by Can Kocak, covering Mar 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Can Kocak's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Can Kocak 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 | 2,042 | 2,095 | Jul 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,989 | 1,989 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,989 | 1,989 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 135 | 56 | 26 | 53 | 41.5% |
| As White | 64 | 27 | 16 | 21 | 42.2% |
| As Black | 71 | 29 | 10 | 32 | 40.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Can Kocak's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Can Kocak's side.
First moves as White (64 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 62 | 96.9% | 54.8% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 1.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 54.8% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Kocak usually continues Nf3 (53.6% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Kocak usually continues d4 (72.2% score)
- …e5 (10% of these games) — Kocak usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 2% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Kocak usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 19 | 50.0% | 52.6% |
| d6 | 17 | 44.7% | 61.8% |
| e5 | 2 | 5.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 14 | 58.3% | 46.4% |
| Nf6 | 9 | 37.5% | 22.2% |
| g6 | 1 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
Can Kocak's chess games
All 135 games by Can Kocak in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2014 - Jul 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: 56 wins, 26 draws, 53 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 10 | 2/5/3 | 20.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 9 | 5/3/1 | 55.6% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B98 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B75 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | King's Pawn Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 20 | 10/3/7 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| E62 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A21 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A49 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2018 | Ufuk Sezen Arat | 2,386 | 3rd Ankara Baskent Univ Open A | B12 |
| Sep 2022 | Umut Erdem Gunduz | 2,341 | 6th Mersin Open | B00 |
| Sep 2017 | Basher Iyti | 2,303 | Istanbul Open | B12 |
| Jul 2022 | Salih Eke | 2,195 | 5th Ankara Baskent Univ Open A | B33 |
| Nov 2014 | Hakan Kaplan | 2,182 | ch-Antalya | B12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-TUR 1st League | 2019 | 26 | 15 | 1,978 |
| TUR Cup | 2019 | 22 | 14.5 | 2,011 |
| TUR Cup | 2018 | 11 | 7.5 | 1,954 |
| TUR-chT 2nd League | 2022 | 9 | 7 | 2,091 |
| 6th Mersin Open | 2022 | 9 | 4 | 2,165 |
| 5th Ankara Baskent Univ Open A | 2022 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,963 |
| 23rd Troya Open | 2015 | 8 | 1.5 | 1,615 |
| Kemer Turkey Cup | 2014 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,593 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Can Kocak's chess games?
135 games by Can Kocak, from Mar 2014 to Jul 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 Can Kocak has played.
What does Can Kocak play on the first move as White?
Across 64 games with White in our database, Can Kocak opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Can Kocak answers 1...c5 (50% of games), 1...d6 (45% of games), 1...e5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (58% of games), 1...Nf6 (38% of games), 1...g6 (4% of games).
What openings does Can Kocak play as White?
As White, Can Kocak's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (10 games, 20.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (9 games, 55.6% win rate); Sicilian (7 games, 28.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 64 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Can Kocak play as Black?
As Black, Can Kocak most often plays: Pirc Defense (20 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Rat Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 71 games.
What is Can Kocak's FIDE rating?
Can Kocak is currently rated 2,042 in classical chess, 1,989 in rapid and 1,989 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,095 (Jul 2024).
How many games has Can Kocak played?
Our database contains 135 games by Can Kocak, covering Mar 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 56 wins, 26 draws, 53 losses (41.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Can Kocak?
135 games by Can Kocak 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.