Prepare against Allahverdi Hamidov
FM · Azerbaijan · World #4,190 classical · FIDE ID 13452029
Our database contains 984 games by Allahverdi Hamidov, covering Aug 2021 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Allahverdi Hamidov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Allahverdi Hamidov 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 | 2,298 | 2,307 | Jun 2024 |
| Rapid | 2,230 | 2,230 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,368 | 2,368 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 984 | 498 | 143 | 343 | 50.6% |
| As White | 492 | 269 | 68 | 155 | 54.7% |
| As Black | 492 | 229 | 75 | 188 | 46.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Allahverdi Hamidov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Allahverdi Hamidov's side.
First moves as White (491 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 422 | 85.9% | 60.2% |
| e4 | 25 | 5.1% | 70.0% |
| Nf3 | 16 | 3.3% | 84.4% |
| e3 | 14 | 2.9% | 64.3% |
| g3 | 4 | 0.8% | 75.0% |
| h4 | 3 | 0.6% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 86% of White games, 60.2% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Hamidov usually continues c4 (56.8% score)
- …d5 (28% of these games) — Hamidov usually continues c4 (68.8% score)
- …e6 (4% of these games) — Hamidov usually continues c4 (55.9% score)
- 1.e4 — 5% of White games, 70.0% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Hamidov usually continues Nf3 (85.0% score)
- …c6 (16% of these games) — Hamidov usually continues d4 (37.5% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Hamidov usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (231 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 149 | 64.5% | 51.7% |
| Nf6 | 33 | 14.3% | 71.2% |
| e5 | 25 | 10.8% | 50.0% |
| a6 | 9 | 3.9% | 61.1% |
| c5 | 7 | 3.0% | 57.1% |
| c6 | 3 | 1.3% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (152 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 119 | 78.3% | 52.5% |
| Nf6 | 27 | 17.8% | 68.5% |
| a6 | 2 | 1.3% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 1.3% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
Allahverdi Hamidov's chess games
All 984 games by Allahverdi Hamidov in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2021 - 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: 498 wins, 143 draws, 343 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E54 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 97 | 48/16/33 | 49.5% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 55 | 26/9/20 | 47.3% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 46 | 34/2/10 | 73.9% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 38 | 20/4/14 | 52.6% |
| A65 | Benoni Defense | 33 | 19/4/10 | 57.6% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 33 | 21/1/11 | 63.6% |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 20 | 8/6/6 | 40.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 18 | 10/2/6 | 55.6% |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 12 | 7/0/5 | 58.3% |
| D58 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 10 | 6/2/2 | 60.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 54 | 28/6/20 | 51.9% |
| C19 | French: Winawer Variation | 44 | 18/6/20 | 40.9% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 32 | 22/3/7 | 68.8% |
| D00 | London System | 31 | 11/2/18 | 35.5% |
| C09 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 31 | 12/5/14 | 38.7% |
| C00 | French Defense | 30 | 19/0/11 | 63.3% |
| E06 | Catalan | 28 | 12/8/8 | 42.9% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 25 | 9/2/14 | 36.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 18 | 6/4/8 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 17 | 9/2/6 | 52.9% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Ian Nepomniachtchi | 2,723 | 1st 3-0 Thursday | E84 |
| Nov 2025 | Chithambaram VR. Aravindh | 2,712 | Titled Tue | C00 |
| Mar 2026 | Matthias Bluebaum | 2,684 | Titled Tue | E54 |
| Mar 2026 | Alexey Sarana | 2,683 | 3rd 3-0 Thursday | D35 |
| Nov 2024 | Igor Kovalenko | 2,674 | Titled Tue Early | D10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 556 | 328 | 2,388 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 125 | 72.5 | 2,432 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 26 | 13 | 2,340 |
| Baku Open | 2025 | 17 | 8.5 | 2,359 |
| 2nd Gran Canaria Online Blitz | 2022 | 13 | 8 | 2,089 |
| Gran Canaria Online Blitz | 2021 | 11 | 6 | 1,920 |
| Guba Open | 2025 | 11 | 6 | 2,150 |
| Chess.com Speed Play In | 2024 | 11 | 6 | 2,430 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Allahverdi Hamidov's chess games?
984 games by Allahverdi Hamidov, from Aug 2021 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 Allahverdi Hamidov has played.
What does Allahverdi Hamidov play on the first move as White?
Across 491 games with White in our database, Allahverdi Hamidov opens with 1.d4 (86% of games), 1.e4 (5% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Allahverdi Hamidov answers 1...e6 (65% of games), 1...Nf6 (14% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (78% of games), 1...Nf6 (18% of games), 1...a6 (1% of games).
What openings does Allahverdi Hamidov play as White?
As White, Allahverdi Hamidov's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (97 games, 49.5% win rate); Indian Defense (55 games, 47.3% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (46 games, 73.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 492 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Allahverdi Hamidov play as Black?
As Black, Allahverdi Hamidov most often plays: Indian Defense (54 games, 51.9% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (44 games, 40.9% win rate); Alekhine Defense (32 games, 68.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 492 games.
What is Allahverdi Hamidov's FIDE rating?
Allahverdi Hamidov is currently rated 2,298 in classical chess, 2,230 in rapid and 2,368 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,307 (Jun 2024).
How many games has Allahverdi Hamidov played?
Our database contains 984 games by Allahverdi Hamidov, covering Aug 2021 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 498 wins, 143 draws, 343 losses (50.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Allahverdi Hamidov?
984 games by Allahverdi Hamidov 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.