Prepare against Emir Saygin Dal
Türkiye · World #6,305 classical · FIDE ID 51615746
Our database contains 86 games by Emir Saygin Dal, covering Feb 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Emir Saygin Dal's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Emir Saygin Dal 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 | 2,240 | 2,240 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,074 | 2,074 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,131 | 2,131 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 86 | 30 | 20 | 36 | 34.9% |
| As White | 43 | 16 | 11 | 16 | 37.2% |
| As Black | 43 | 14 | 9 | 20 | 32.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Emir Saygin Dal's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Emir Saygin Dal's side.
First moves as White (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 38 | 88.4% | 51.3% |
| e4 | 5 | 11.6% | 40.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 88% of White games, 51.3% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Dal usually continues Bf4 (41.7% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Dal usually continues Bf4 (59.1% score)
- …d6 (5% of these games) — Dal usually continues Bf4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 12% of White games, 40.0% score
- …c5 (80% of these games) — Dal usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (20% of these games) — Dal usually continues e5 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 24 | 100.0% | 43.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 11 | 91.7% | 40.9% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 8.3% | 100.0% |
Emir Saygin Dal's chess games
All 86 games by Emir Saygin Dal in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2022 - 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: 30 wins, 20 draws, 36 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | London System | 23 | 7/9/7 | 30.4% |
| A40 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E44 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D50 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 12 | 5/3/4 | 41.7% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 9 | 2/3/4 | 22.2% |
| D30 | Catalan | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E36 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D53 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D58 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Mahdavi,Reza | 2,490 | Caissa Hotel Guitar 2026 | B40 |
| May 2026 | Yonal,Timur | 2,346 | Caissa Hotel Guitar 2026 | B40 |
| Jul 2026 | Gagic,Milan A | 2,309 | Serbia Open 2026 | A45 |
| Jul 2026 | Gunebakan,Yunus Emre | 2,308 | Serbia Open 2026 | B40 |
| Jul 2026 | Baitleu,Syrym | 2,245 | Serbia Open 2026 | A48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caissa Hotel Trumpet | 2025 | 10 | 1.5 | 1,971 |
| 2026 Yeşilay Türkiye Gençler Satranç Şampiyonası | 2026 | 9 | 7 | 2,084 |
| Skopje Open | 2024 | 9 | 5 | 2,133 |
| Caissa Hotel Guitar 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 2 | 2,196 |
| Serbia Open 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,256 |
| Caissa Hotel IM/GM Tournament - Clarinet Group Category B | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,098 |
| 15th Vojvodina Open | 2025 | 8 | 4 | 2,114 |
| Skopje Open B | 2023 | 8 | 5.5 | 1,900 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Emir Saygin Dal's chess games?
86 games by Emir Saygin Dal, from Feb 2022 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 Emir Saygin Dal has played.
What does Emir Saygin Dal play on the first move as White?
Across 43 games with White in our database, Emir Saygin Dal opens with 1.d4 (88% of games), 1.e4 (12% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Emir Saygin Dal answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (92% of games), 1...Nf6 (8% of games).
What openings does Emir Saygin Dal play as White?
As White, Emir Saygin Dal's most-played openings in our database are: London System (23 games, 30.4% win rate); Indian Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 43 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Emir Saygin Dal play as Black?
As Black, Emir Saygin Dal most often plays: Sicilian: Four Knights (12 games, 41.7% win rate); Sicilian (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Catalan (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 43 games.
What is Emir Saygin Dal's FIDE rating?
Emir Saygin Dal is currently rated 2,240 in classical chess, 2,074 in rapid and 2,131 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,240 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Emir Saygin Dal played?
Our database contains 86 games by Emir Saygin Dal, covering Feb 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 30 wins, 20 draws, 36 losses (34.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Emir Saygin Dal?
86 games by Emir Saygin Dal 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.