Prepare against Emre Kirilmaz
CM · Türkiye · World #7,550 classical · FIDE ID 34556397
Our database contains 201 games by Emre Kirilmaz, covering Nov 2014 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Emre Kirilmaz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Emre Kirilmaz 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 | 2,214 | 2,229 | Feb 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,125 | 2,142 | Oct 2019 |
| Blitz | 2,139 | 2,166 | Mar 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 201 | 97 | 42 | 62 | 48.3% |
| As White | 100 | 52 | 21 | 27 | 52.0% |
| As Black | 101 | 45 | 21 | 35 | 44.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Emre Kirilmaz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Emre Kirilmaz's side.
First moves as White (100 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 93 | 93.0% | 64.5% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 3.0% | 33.3% |
| c4 | 3 | 3.0% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 93% of White games, 64.5% score
- …Nf6 (53% of these games) — Kirilmaz usually continues c3 (60.3% score)
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Kirilmaz usually continues c3 (78.3% score)
- …d6 (4% of these games) — Kirilmaz usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 3% of White games, 33.3% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Kirilmaz usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (33% of these games) — Kirilmaz usually continues b3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (51 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 20 | 39.2% | 55.0% |
| c6 | 19 | 37.3% | 65.8% |
| e6 | 8 | 15.7% | 37.5% |
| g6 | 2 | 3.9% | 75.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 18 | 54.5% | 58.3% |
| d5 | 12 | 36.4% | 45.8% |
| f5 | 2 | 6.1% | 50.0% |
| b5 | 1 | 3.0% | 0.0% |
Emre Kirilmaz's chess games
All 201 games by Emre Kirilmaz in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2014 - 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: 97 wins, 42 draws, 62 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 52 | 31/9/12 | 59.6% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A30 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A58 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 20 | 10/2/8 | 50.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 13 | 2/4/7 | 15.4% |
| A13 | English Opening | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2021 | Yahli Sokolovsky | 2,422 | EU-ch Hybrid U20 | B11 |
| Aug 2022 | Kivanc Haznedaroglu | 2,421 | chT-TUR | A45 |
| Dec 2025 | A Guseynov | 2,411 | ch-TUR 2025 | A13 |
| Jul 2025 | Hamidreza Ebrahimi Herab | 2,404 | 10th Cubuk Open | E20 |
| Oct 2021 | Tobias Koelle | 2,393 | EU-ch Hybrid U20 | E17 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUR Cup | 2024 | 28 | 19.5 | 2,120 |
| chT2-TUR | 2018 | 18 | 12 | 1,748 |
| Turkish Cup | 2025 | 11 | 8.5 | 2,127 |
| 9th Marmaris Karya | 2019 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,259 |
| 13th Marmaris Karya | 2022 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,159 |
| ch-World School U17 | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 2,132 |
| chT-TUR 1st League | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 2,030 |
| 17th Izmir Open | 2018 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,978 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Emre Kirilmaz's chess games?
201 games by Emre Kirilmaz, from Nov 2014 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 Emre Kirilmaz has played.
What does Emre Kirilmaz play on the first move as White?
Across 100 games with White in our database, Emre Kirilmaz opens with 1.d4 (93% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games), 1.c4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Emre Kirilmaz answers 1...Nf6 (39% of games), 1...c6 (37% of games), 1...e6 (16% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (55% of games), 1...d5 (36% of games), 1...f5 (6% of games).
What openings does Emre Kirilmaz play as White?
As White, Emre Kirilmaz's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (52 games, 59.6% win rate); Torre Attack (7 games, 71.4% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 100 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Emre Kirilmaz play as Black?
As Black, Emre Kirilmaz most often plays: Alekhine Defense (20 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (13 games, 15.4% win rate); English Opening (6 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 101 games.
What is Emre Kirilmaz's FIDE rating?
Emre Kirilmaz is currently rated 2,214 in classical chess, 2,125 in rapid and 2,139 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,229 (Feb 2022).
How many games has Emre Kirilmaz played?
Our database contains 201 games by Emre Kirilmaz, covering Nov 2014 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 97 wins, 42 draws, 62 losses (48.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Emre Kirilmaz?
201 games by Emre Kirilmaz 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.