Prepare against Eldar Musayev
Azerbaijan · World #19,455 classical · FIDE ID 13402099
Our database contains 65 games by Eldar Musayev, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Eldar Musayev's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Eldar Musayev 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 | 2,062 | 2,230 | Nov 2017 |
| Rapid | 2,116 | 2,194 | Mar 2016 |
| Blitz | 2,023 | 2,248 | Dec 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 65 | 29 | 12 | 24 | 44.6% |
| As White | 31 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 45.2% |
| As Black | 34 | 15 | 6 | 13 | 44.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Eldar Musayev's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Eldar Musayev's side.
First moves as White (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 16 | 51.6% | 65.6% |
| e4 | 5 | 16.1% | 30.0% |
| c4 | 5 | 16.1% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 3 | 9.7% | 16.7% |
| b3 | 1 | 3.2% | 100.0% |
| a3 | 1 | 3.2% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 52% of White games, 65.6% score
- …Nf6 (69% of these games) — Musayev usually continues g3 (71.4% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Musayev usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …g6 (6% of these games) — Musayev usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 16% of White games, 30.0% score
- …e5 (40% of these games) — Musayev usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (40% of these games) — Musayev usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (20% of these games) — Musayev usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 5 | 33.3% | 80.0% |
| c5 | 5 | 33.3% | 70.0% |
| g6 | 3 | 20.0% | 100.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 13.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 60.0% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 30.0% | 50.0% |
| b5 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
Eldar Musayev's chess games
All 65 games by Eldar Musayev in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2003 - 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: 29 wins, 12 draws, 24 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Réti Opening | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| A15 | English Opening | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Anderssen's opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E04 | Catalan | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D23 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | Ravan Ughuzov | 2,250 | ch-AZE First League | A05 |
| Nov 2025 | Majumder Shrayan | 2,234 | Shirvan Open | A07 |
| Jul 2025 | Elkhan Bayramov | 2,182 | Guba Open | B50 |
| Jun 2014 | Dejan Dimitrov | 2,114 | 8th Varna Open B | A42 |
| Jun 2014 | Angel Angelov | 2,105 | 8th Varna Open B | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirvan Open | 2025 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,154 |
| Guba Open | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 2,143 |
| Lankaran Open | 2025 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,021 |
| Sheki Open A | 2025 | 9 | 5 | 2,158 |
| ch-AZE First League | 2025 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,909 |
| 8th Varna Open B | 2014 | 8 | 5.5 | 2,216 |
| Vilnius Zavanelli Memorial Open C | 2018 | 7 | 3 | 1,038 |
| Shamakhi Open 2026 | Group A | 2026 | 4 | 3 | 2,005 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Eldar Musayev's chess games?
Chess.ceo has 65 of Eldar Musayev's games from Oct 2003 to Jul 2026, free to browse and replay move by move on the interactive board — no signup needed. The preparation view groups all of them into an opening tree so you can see every line Eldar Musayev has played.
What does Eldar Musayev play on the first move as White?
Across 31 games with White in our database, Eldar Musayev opens with 1.Nf3 (52% of games), 1.e4 (16% of games), 1.c4 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Eldar Musayev answers 1...e5 (33% of games), 1...c5 (33% of games), 1...g6 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (60% of games), 1...Nf6 (30% of games), 1...b5 (10% of games).
What openings does Eldar Musayev play as White?
As White, Eldar Musayev's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (7 games, 57.1% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 31 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Eldar Musayev play as Black?
As Black, Eldar Musayev most often plays: Réti Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Modern Defense (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Catalan (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 34 games.
What is Eldar Musayev's FIDE rating?
Eldar Musayev is currently rated 2,062 in classical chess, 2,116 in rapid and 2,023 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,230 (Nov 2017).
How many games has Eldar Musayev played?
Our database contains 65 games by Eldar Musayev, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 29 wins, 12 draws, 24 losses (44.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Eldar Musayev?
Open Eldar Musayev's player page on Chess.ceo and start a free preparation session: it scans all 65 of their games, shows their repertoire move by move in an opening tree, and highlights the lines where they score worst — so you know exactly where to aim. No signup required to explore.