Prepare against Emre Kurt
Türkiye · World #77,785 classical · FIDE ID 34532390
When preparing against Emre Kurt, expect 1.Nf3 in 61% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (90% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (71%).
Our database contains 36 games by Emre Kurt, covering Dec 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Emre Kurt's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Emre Kurt 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 | 1,797 | 1,797 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,801 | 1,801 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 11 | 16 | 9 | 30.6% |
| As White | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 38.9% |
| As Black | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 22.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Emre Kurt's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Emre Kurt's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 11 | 61.1% | 54.5% |
| d4 | 5 | 27.8% | 70.0% |
| e4 | 2 | 11.1% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 61% of White games, 54.5% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Kurt usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (18% of these games) — Kurt usually continues g3 (25.0% score)
- …f5 (18% of these games) — Kurt usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 28% of White games, 70.0% score
- …d5 (60% of these games) — Kurt usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Kurt usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 9 | 90.0% | 44.4% |
| e6 | 1 | 10.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 71.4% | 40.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
Emre Kurt's chess games
All 36 games by Emre Kurt in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2015 - 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: 11 wins, 16 draws, 9 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E87 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D37 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D40 | Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A49 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B91 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E06 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2022 | Mustafa (Seydi Ahmet) Ozturk | 1,659 | TUR-chT 2nd League | B92 |
| Aug 2022 | Berkay Daloglu | 1,644 | TUR-chT 2nd League | B51 |
| Jan 2019 | Halit Deveci | 1,621 | TUR Cup | E87 |
| Jul 2019 | Mehmet Baspinar | 1,577 | TUR-chT 2nd League | A49 |
| Aug 2018 | Emre Gurtekin | 1,529 | 26th Troya Open | D46 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUR-chT 2nd League | 2023 | 22 | 11 | 1,671 |
| TUR Cup | 2019 | 10 | 5.5 | 1,662 |
| 26th Troya Open | 2018 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,682 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Emre Kurt's chess games?
36 games by Emre Kurt, from Dec 2015 to Jul 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 Kurt has played.
What does Emre Kurt play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Emre Kurt opens with 1.Nf3 (61% of games), 1.d4 (28% of games), 1.e4 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Emre Kurt answers 1...c5 (90% of games), 1...e6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (71% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games), 1...Nf6 (14% of games).
What openings does Emre Kurt play as White?
As White, Emre Kurt's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Emre Kurt play as Black?
As Black, Emre Kurt most often plays: Sicilian: Moscow Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Emre Kurt's FIDE rating?
Emre Kurt is currently rated 1,797 in classical chess and 1,801 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,797 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Emre Kurt played?
Our database contains 36 games by Emre Kurt, covering Dec 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 16 draws, 9 losses (30.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Emre Kurt?
36 games by Emre Kurt 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.