Prepare against Deniz Ozen
IM · Türkiye · World #2,323 classical · FIDE ID 6349196
Our database contains 716 games by Deniz Ozen, covering Sep 2011 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Deniz Ozen's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Deniz Ozen 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 | 2,367 | 2,431 | Sep 2018 |
| Rapid | 2,365 | 2,365 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,273 | 2,326 | Aug 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 716 | 270 | 306 | 140 | 37.7% |
| As White | 350 | 142 | 150 | 58 | 40.6% |
| As Black | 366 | 128 | 156 | 82 | 35.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Deniz Ozen's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Deniz Ozen's side.
First moves as White (350 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 288 | 82.3% | 60.9% |
| d4 | 54 | 15.4% | 65.7% |
| Nf3 | 8 | 2.3% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 82% of White games, 60.9% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Ozen usually continues Nf3 (59.5% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Ozen usually continues Nf3 (64.1% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Ozen usually continues d4 (67.9% score)
- 1.d4 — 15% of White games, 65.7% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Ozen usually continues Bf4 (72.9% score)
- …d5 (39% of these games) — Ozen usually continues Nf3 (69.2% score)
- …Nc6 (2% of these games) — Ozen usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (176 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 92 | 52.3% | 57.6% |
| e6 | 66 | 37.5% | 59.1% |
| Nf6 | 12 | 6.8% | 87.5% |
| c5 | 4 | 2.3% | 87.5% |
| b6 | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (108 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 78 | 72.2% | 50.6% |
| Nf6 | 30 | 27.8% | 65.0% |
Deniz Ozen's chess games
All 716 games by Deniz Ozen in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2011 - Aug 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: 270 wins, 306 draws, 140 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 48 | 24/18/6 | 50.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 37 | 13/18/6 | 35.1% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 34 | 11/15/8 | 32.4% |
| D02 | London System | 33 | 18/11/4 | 54.5% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 21 | 13/8/0 | 61.9% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 14 | 6/6/2 | 42.9% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 11 | 3/6/2 | 27.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 11 | 3/3/5 | 27.3% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 11 | 3/7/1 | 27.3% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 10 | 2/5/3 | 20.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 71 | 29/25/17 | 40.8% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 58 | 11/33/14 | 19.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 24 | 11/10/3 | 45.8% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 24 | 5/14/5 | 20.8% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 19 | 6/5/8 | 31.6% |
| D00 | London System | 17 | 8/7/2 | 47.1% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 12 | 0/6/6 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 12 | 2/6/4 | 16.7% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 12 | 10/1/1 | 83.3% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2020 | Volodymyr Onyshchuk | 2,633 | ch-EUR qual Online | B07 |
| Dec 2020 | Mustafa Yilmaz | 2,630 | ch-EUR qual Online | C78 |
| Mar 2020 | Arthur Nader | 2,623 | Titled Tue | B24 |
| Feb 2022 | David Paravyan | 2,617 | Titled Tue Late | A45 |
| Dec 2020 | Grzegorz Gajewski | 2,596 | ch-EUR qual Online | B22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 143 | 92.5 | 2,503 |
| ch-TUR | 2020 | 41 | 22 | 2,401 |
| chT-TUR | 2019 | 37 | 24 | 2,251 |
| Manavgat Turkey Cup | 2016 | 22 | 15.5 | 2,153 |
| Valjevo Manojlovic Memorial | 2019 | 18 | 11.5 | 2,512 |
| World ol U16 | 2017 | 14 | 7.5 | 2,220 |
| 1st Kardzhali Int Rapid | 2025 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,370 |
| Wch U08 | 2009 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,674 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Deniz Ozen's chess games?
716 games by Deniz Ozen, from Sep 2011 to Aug 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 Deniz Ozen has played.
What does Deniz Ozen play on the first move as White?
Across 350 games with White in our database, Deniz Ozen opens with 1.e4 (82% of games), 1.d4 (15% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Deniz Ozen answers 1...e5 (52% of games), 1...e6 (38% of games), 1...Nf6 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (72% of games), 1...Nf6 (28% of games).
What openings does Deniz Ozen play as White?
As White, Deniz Ozen's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Moscow Variation (48 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (37 games, 35.1% win rate); Sicilian (34 games, 32.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 350 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Deniz Ozen play as Black?
As Black, Deniz Ozen most often plays: Petrov's Defense (71 games, 40.8% win rate); Slav Defense (58 games, 19.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (24 games, 45.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 366 games.
What is Deniz Ozen's FIDE rating?
Deniz Ozen is currently rated 2,367 in classical chess, 2,365 in rapid and 2,273 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,431 (Sep 2018).
How many games has Deniz Ozen played?
Our database contains 716 games by Deniz Ozen, covering Sep 2011 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 270 wins, 306 draws, 140 losses (37.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Deniz Ozen?
716 games by Deniz Ozen 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.