Prepare against Cemil Can Ali Marandi
GM · Türkiye · World #500 classical · FIDE ID 6300529
When preparing against Cemil Can Ali Marandi, expect 1.e4 in 62% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (41% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (81%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: English Opening: Slav Setup as Black, 26.3% over 19 games.
Our database contains 1,355 games by Cemil Can Ali Marandi, covering Oct 2007 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Cemil Can Ali Marandi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Cemil Can Ali Marandi 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 | 2,511 | 2,568 | Jul 2023 |
| Rapid | 2,553 | 2,553 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,468 | 2,468 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,355 | 586 | 481 | 288 | 43.2% |
| As White | 698 | 344 | 255 | 99 | 49.3% |
| As Black | 657 | 242 | 226 | 189 | 36.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Cemil Can Ali Marandi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Cemil Can Ali Marandi's side.
First moves as White (698 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 430 | 61.6% | 66.9% |
| d4 | 208 | 29.8% | 67.3% |
| Nf3 | 49 | 7.0% | 74.5% |
| b3 | 7 | 1.0% | 71.4% |
| c4 | 4 | 0.6% | 62.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 62% of White games, 66.9% score
- …c5 (37% of these games) — Marandi usually continues c3 (68.5% score)
- …e5 (30% of these games) — Marandi usually continues Nf3 (65.0% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Marandi usually continues d4 (69.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 30% of White games, 67.3% score
- …Nf6 (62% of these games) — Marandi usually continues Bg5 (73.8% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Marandi usually continues Bf4 (78.3% score)
- …d6 (3% of these games) — Marandi usually continues e4 (91.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (298 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 121 | 40.6% | 54.5% |
| e5 | 106 | 35.6% | 56.1% |
| c5 | 65 | 21.8% | 56.2% |
| b6 | 3 | 1.0% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 0.3% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (237 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 192 | 81.0% | 55.5% |
| Nf6 | 25 | 10.5% | 70.0% |
| f5 | 15 | 6.3% | 43.3% |
| e6 | 4 | 1.7% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.4% | 50.0% |
Cemil Can Ali Marandi's chess games
All 1,355 games by Cemil Can Ali Marandi in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2007 - 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: 586 wins, 481 draws, 288 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 89 | 43/36/10 | 48.3% |
| D00 | London System | 65 | 38/17/10 | 58.5% |
| C95 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 45 | 20/18/7 | 44.4% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 35 | 22/8/5 | 62.9% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 33 | 21/9/3 | 63.6% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 30 | 18/6/6 | 60.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 29 | 14/11/4 | 48.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 20 | 11/6/3 | 55.0% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 19 | 6/10/3 | 31.6% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 18 | 9/6/3 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D45 | Slav Defense | 149 | 52/58/39 | 34.9% |
| C08 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 45 | 15/20/10 | 33.3% |
| B42 | Sicilian | 45 | 19/11/15 | 42.2% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 39 | 16/9/14 | 41.0% |
| A88 | Dutch Defense | 25 | 7/8/10 | 28.0% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 21 | 10/5/6 | 47.6% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 19 | 5/4/10 | 26.3% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 19 | 8/6/5 | 42.1% |
| D02 | London System | 18 | 9/3/6 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 17 | 6/6/5 | 35.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2018 | Ernesto Inarkiev | 2,684 | chT-TUR | D02 |
| Sep 2021 | Lazaro Bruzon Batista | 2,645 | US Collegiate Blitz | D12 |
| Sep 2020 | Mateusz Bartel | 2,643 | US Collegiate Rapid | C02 |
| Jul 2023 | Nodirbek Yakubboev | 2,640 | chT-TUR | C47 |
| Aug 2022 | Wojciech Moranda | 2,636 | Olympiad-44 | B15 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-TUR | 2024 | 132 | 84 | 2,373 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2020 | 99 | 54 | 2,446 |
| ch-TUR | 2014 | 70 | 41.5 | 2,273 |
| Saint Louis Spring B | 2024 | 36 | 18 | 2,509 |
| US Collegiate Blitz | 2021 | 25 | 15 | 2,477 |
| Skopje Karposh Open | 2016 | 23 | 14.5 | 2,453 |
| chT-Pan American Intercollegiate | 2022 | 22 | 14.5 | 2,525 |
| Wch U16 | 2014 | 22 | 13 | 2,303 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Cemil Can Ali Marandi's chess games?
1,355 games by Cemil Can Ali Marandi, from Oct 2007 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 Cemil Can Ali Marandi has played.
What does Cemil Can Ali Marandi play on the first move as White?
Across 698 games with White in our database, Cemil Can Ali Marandi opens with 1.e4 (62% of games), 1.d4 (30% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Cemil Can Ali Marandi answers 1...e6 (41% of games), 1...e5 (36% of games), 1...c5 (22% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (81% of games), 1...Nf6 (11% of games), 1...f5 (6% of games).
What openings does Cemil Can Ali Marandi play as White?
As White, Cemil Can Ali Marandi's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (89 games, 48.3% win rate); London System (65 games, 58.5% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (45 games, 44.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 698 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Cemil Can Ali Marandi play as Black?
As Black, Cemil Can Ali Marandi most often plays: Slav Defense (149 games, 34.9% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (45 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (45 games, 42.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 657 games.
What is Cemil Can Ali Marandi's FIDE rating?
Cemil Can Ali Marandi is currently rated 2,511 in classical chess, 2,553 in rapid and 2,468 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,568 (Jul 2023).
How many games has Cemil Can Ali Marandi played?
Our database contains 1,355 games by Cemil Can Ali Marandi, covering Oct 2007 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 586 wins, 481 draws, 288 losses (43.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Cemil Can Ali Marandi?
1,355 games by Cemil Can Ali Marandi 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.