Prepare against Fatih Kulaber
Türkiye · World #222,055 classical · FIDE ID 6318169
Our database contains 30 games by Fatih Kulaber, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Fatih Kulaber's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Fatih Kulaber 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 | 1,780 | 1,834 | Apr 2009 |
| Rapid | 1,844 | 1,844 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,834 | 1,834 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 40.0% |
| As White | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 40.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Fatih Kulaber's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Fatih Kulaber's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 7 | 46.7% | 42.9% |
| Nc3 | 4 | 26.7% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 4 | 26.7% | 37.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 47% of White games, 42.9% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Kulaber usually continues Nc3 (33.3% score)
- …e6 (29% of these games) — Kulaber usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Kulaber usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- 1.Nc3 — 27% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (75% of these games) — Kulaber usually continues e4 (33.3% score)
- …Nf6 (25% of these games) — Kulaber usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 4 | 80.0% | 50.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 20.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 3 | 42.9% | 66.7% |
| g6 | 2 | 28.6% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
Fatih Kulaber's chess games
All 30 games by Fatih Kulaber in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2008 - 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: 12 wins, 2 draws, 16 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A19 | English Opening | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C56 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B73 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A60 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B40 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A50 | Mikenas Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A85 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Grob's Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2008 | Mehmet Salih Yildirim | 1,931 | ch-TUR Open | C11 |
| Feb 2008 | Diyap Buyukasik | 1,888 | ch-TUR Open | E12 |
| Jul 2019 | Davut Can Yuksel | 1,845 | chT-TUR Clubs | B11 |
| Oct 2013 | Volkan Resat Silivri | 1,692 | 12th Istanbul Open B | A00 |
| Oct 2013 | Tolga Arkun | 1,685 | 12th Istanbul Open B | C55 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-TUR Open | 2008 | 11 | 5 | 1,734 |
| chT-TUR Clubs | 2019 | 9 | 4 | 1,549 |
| 12th Istanbul Open B | 2013 | 6 | 4 | 1,779 |
| 11th Istanbul Open A | 2012 | 3 | 0 | 1,667 |
| Istanbul Open | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 2,191 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Fatih Kulaber's chess games?
30 games by Fatih Kulaber, from Jul 2008 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 Fatih Kulaber has played.
What does Fatih Kulaber play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Fatih Kulaber opens with 1.c4 (47% of games), 1.Nc3 (27% of games), 1.e4 (27% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Fatih Kulaber answers 1...e6 (80% of games), 1...Nc6 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (43% of games), 1...g6 (29% of games), 1...Nf6 (14% of games).
What openings does Fatih Kulaber play as White?
As White, Fatih Kulaber's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Dunst Opening (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (1 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Fatih Kulaber play as Black?
As Black, Fatih Kulaber most often plays: Benoni Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate); French: Classical Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); French Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Fatih Kulaber's FIDE rating?
Fatih Kulaber is currently rated 1,780 in classical chess, 1,844 in rapid and 1,834 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,834 (Apr 2009).
How many games has Fatih Kulaber played?
Our database contains 30 games by Fatih Kulaber, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 2 draws, 16 losses (40.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Fatih Kulaber?
30 games by Fatih Kulaber 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.