Prepare against Farid Sadigzade
Azerbaijan · World #84,026 classical · FIDE ID 13455273
When preparing against Farid Sadigzade, expect 1.e4 in 94% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 31 games by Farid Sadigzade, covering Apr 2023 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Farid Sadigzade's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Farid Sadigzade 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 | 1,777 | 1,826 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,682 | 1,718 | Apr 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,770 | 1,770 | Oct 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 41.9% |
| As White | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 35.3% |
| As Black | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 50.0% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2022-2026): 651 rated games against 427 different opponents, across 84 events in 1 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 302 | 149 | 44 | 109 | 49.3% | 1,492 | 1,460 | 13 |
| Rapid | 238 | 101 | 15 | 122 | 42.4% | 1,586 | 1,471 | 7 |
| Blitz | 111 | 50 | 7 | 54 | 45.0% | 1,594 | 1,516 | 4 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 265 | 63 | 27 | 175 | 23.8% |
| Against lower-rated | 135 | 86 | 23 | 26 | 63.7% |
Wins over titled players: 1 vs WFM.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 68 | 37 | 12 | 19 | 1,649 | 1,728 |
| 2025 | 224 | 108 | 24 | 92 | 1,675 | 1,627 |
| 2024 | 157 | 71 | 17 | 69 | 1,609 | 1,516 |
| 2023 | 178 | 74 | 13 | 91 | 1,263 | 1,102 |
| 2022 | 24 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 1,288 | 1,022 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Farid Sadigzade's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Farid Sadigzade's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 16 | 94.1% | 40.6% |
| d4 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 94% of White games, 40.6% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Sadigzade usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (31% of these games) — Sadigzade usually continues Bc4 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (13% of these games) — Sadigzade usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 6% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Sadigzade usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 3 | 50.0% | 33.3% |
| c6 | 3 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 100.0% | 66.7% |
Farid Sadigzade's chess games
All 31 games by Farid Sadigzade in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2023 - Oct 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: 13 wins, 2 draws, 16 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C26 | Vienna Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | London System | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E60 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C44 | King's Knight Opening: Konstantinopolsky | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | Islam Hajialiyev | 2,368 | Shirvan Open 2026 | Rapid | B06 |
| Oct 2026 | Tabriz Idrisov | 2,087 | Shirvan Open 2026 | Rapid | A45 |
| Jul 2026 | Elchin Shakaraliyev | 2,029 | Shamakhi Open 2026 | B10 |
| Jul 2026 | Ayan Huseynli | 1,983 | Shamakhi Open 2026 | C00 |
| Oct 2026 | Elchin Aliyev | 1,732 | Shirvan Open 2026 | Group A | A48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shamakhi Open 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,990 |
| Vugar Gashimov Open 2026 | 2026 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,769 |
| Shirvan Open 2026 | Rapid | 2026 | 7 | 3 | 1,942 |
| Shirvan Open 2026 | Group A | 2026 | 6 | 2 | 1,741 |
| Guba Open 2026 | Group B | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,447 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Farid Sadigzade's chess games?
31 games by Farid Sadigzade, from Apr 2023 to Oct 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 Farid Sadigzade has played.
What does Farid Sadigzade play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Farid Sadigzade opens with 1.e4 (94% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Farid Sadigzade answers 1...e5 (50% of games), 1...c6 (50% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Farid Sadigzade play as White?
As White, Farid Sadigzade's most-played openings in our database are: Vienna Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Bishop's Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Farid Sadigzade play as Black?
As Black, Farid Sadigzade most often plays: London System (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (1 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 14 games.
What is Farid Sadigzade's FIDE rating?
Farid Sadigzade is currently rated 1,777 in classical chess, 1,682 in rapid and 1,770 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,826 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Farid Sadigzade played?
Our database contains 31 games by Farid Sadigzade, covering Apr 2023 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 2 draws, 16 losses (41.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Farid Sadigzade?
31 games by Farid Sadigzade 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.