Prepare against Gokcen Yilmaz
Türkiye · World #59,468 classical · FIDE ID 34528628
When preparing against Gokcen Yilmaz, expect 1.e4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (68% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (87%).
Our database contains 118 games by Gokcen Yilmaz, covering Oct 2014 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Gokcen Yilmaz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gokcen Yilmaz 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 | 1,858 | 1,948 | Jan 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,793 | 1,793 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,812 | 1,812 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 118 | 35 | 30 | 53 | 29.7% |
| As White | 63 | 20 | 15 | 28 | 31.7% |
| As Black | 55 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 27.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Gokcen Yilmaz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gokcen Yilmaz's side.
First moves as White (63 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 61 | 96.8% | 43.4% |
| d4 | 2 | 3.2% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 43.4% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Yilmaz usually continues Nf3 (30.4% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Yilmaz usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Yilmaz usually continues d4 (44.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 3% of White games, 50.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Yilmaz usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Yilmaz usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 23 | 67.6% | 41.3% |
| d5 | 11 | 32.4% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 86.7% | 46.2% |
| d5 | 2 | 13.3% | 0.0% |
Gokcen Yilmaz's chess games
All 118 games by Gokcen Yilmaz in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 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: 35 wins, 30 draws, 53 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 12 | 2/2/8 | 16.7% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 9 | 2/4/3 | 22.2% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| C04 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 10 | 3/5/2 | 30.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 8 | 1/2/5 | 12.5% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D00 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| E60 | Anti-Grünfeld | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E62 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E60 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2023 | Adnan Sitnic | 2,220 | 12th Konjic Open | B21 |
| Jan 2021 | Ljilja Drljevic | 2,200 | 11th Sharjah Cup Qual w | B01 |
| Aug 2022 | Duru Okuyaz | 2,090 | chT-TUR | B52 |
| Mar 2023 | Fisnik Zenelaj | 1,968 | 12th Konjic Open | B80 |
| Jun 2024 | Hysen Boshnjakaj | 1,939 | Pristina Balkan Open B | E57 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-TUR 1st League | 2023 | 22 | 9.5 | 1,632 |
| chT-TUR | 2024 | 16 | 3 | 1,992 |
| 11th Sharjah Cup Qual w | 2021 | 12 | 5.5 | 1,741 |
| Pristina Balkan Open B | 2024 | 9 | 5 | 1,935 |
| ch-TUR w | 2022 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,645 |
| 12th Konjic Open | 2023 | 7 | 4 | 2,149 |
| 30th ch-EU U16 Girls | 2022 | 7 | 4 | 1,813 |
| ch-TUR U13/18 Girls | 2023 | 7 | 5.5 | 1,696 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Gokcen Yilmaz's chess games?
118 games by Gokcen Yilmaz, from Oct 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 Gokcen Yilmaz has played.
What does Gokcen Yilmaz play on the first move as White?
Across 63 games with White in our database, Gokcen Yilmaz opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gokcen Yilmaz answers 1...c5 (68% of games), 1...d5 (32% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (87% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games).
What openings does Gokcen Yilmaz play as White?
As White, Gokcen Yilmaz's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (12 games, 16.7% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (7 games, 42.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 63 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Gokcen Yilmaz play as Black?
As Black, Gokcen Yilmaz most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 55 games.
What is Gokcen Yilmaz's FIDE rating?
Gokcen Yilmaz is currently rated 1,858 in classical chess, 1,793 in rapid and 1,812 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,948 (Jan 2025).
How many games has Gokcen Yilmaz played?
Our database contains 118 games by Gokcen Yilmaz, covering Oct 2014 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 35 wins, 30 draws, 53 losses (29.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Gokcen Yilmaz?
118 games by Gokcen Yilmaz 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.