Prepare against Gorkem Ozbek
Türkiye · World #45,151 classical · FIDE ID 34568719
When preparing against Gorkem Ozbek, expect 1.d4 in 59% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (40% of games); against 1.d4, 1...g6 (43%).
Our database contains 39 games by Gorkem Ozbek, covering Feb 2015 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Gorkem Ozbek's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gorkem Ozbek 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 | 1,913 | 1,913 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,877 | 1,877 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,866 | 1,866 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 39 | 16 | 4 | 19 | 41.0% |
| As White | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 41.2% |
| As Black | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 40.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Gorkem Ozbek's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gorkem Ozbek's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 10 | 58.8% | 55.0% |
| e4 | 4 | 23.5% | 37.5% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 17.6% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 59% of White games, 55.0% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Ozbek usually continues c4 (58.3% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Ozbek usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Ozbek usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 24% of White games, 37.5% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Ozbek usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (25% of these games) — Ozbek usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Ozbek usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 4 | 40.0% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 20.0% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 20.0% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 10.0% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 3 | 42.9% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 42.9% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
Gorkem Ozbek's chess games
All 39 games by Gorkem Ozbek in the Chess.ceo database (Feb 2015 - 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: 16 wins, 4 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| E30 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A12 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C79 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A40 | Modern Defense | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C13 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C71 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | Andrii Sevastianov | 2,140 | Elite Hotels Vaxjo Open | B06 |
| Aug 2026 | Gustav Dingertz | 2,097 | West Coast Chess Open by Mediegymnasiet | B06 |
| Aug 2026 | Stefan 2005 Karlsson | 2,088 | West Coast Chess Open by Mediegymnasiet | B53 |
| Aug 2026 | Daniel Bergdahl | 2,049 | West Coast Chess Open by Mediegymnasiet | C71 |
| Sep 2018 | Matthew Au | 1,617 | Hong Kong Open | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong Jolimark Open | 2018 | 9 | 5 | 1,551 |
| Hong Kong Open | 2018 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,748 |
| Hong Kong Caissa Sunday Open | 2019 | 6 | 3 | 1,587 |
| West Coast Chess Open by Mediegymnasiet | 2026 | 6 | 3 | 2,121 |
| ch-Izmir | 2002 | 5 | 1 | 1,333 |
| Elite Hotels Vaxjo Open | 2026 | 4 | 1 | 2,013 |
| Avenyn Open | 2025 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,204 |
| Elite Hotels Open 2026 | Elite | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,740 |
Interactive opening tree from all 39 games, weak-spot detection and engine analysis.
Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Gorkem Ozbek's chess games?
39 games by Gorkem Ozbek, from Feb 2015 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 Gorkem Ozbek has played.
What does Gorkem Ozbek play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Gorkem Ozbek opens with 1.d4 (59% of games), 1.e4 (24% of games), 1.Nf3 (18% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gorkem Ozbek answers 1...c6 (40% of games), 1...g6 (20% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...g6 (43% of games), 1...Nf6 (43% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games).
What openings does Gorkem Ozbek play as White?
As White, Gorkem Ozbek's most-played openings in our database are: King's Indian Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Gorkem Ozbek play as Black?
As Black, Gorkem Ozbek most often plays: Modern Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Budapest Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Gorkem Ozbek's FIDE rating?
Gorkem Ozbek is currently rated 1,913 in classical chess, 1,877 in rapid and 1,866 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,913 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Gorkem Ozbek played?
Our database contains 39 games by Gorkem Ozbek, covering Feb 2015 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 4 draws, 19 losses (41.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Gorkem Ozbek?
39 games by Gorkem Ozbek 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.