Prepare against Ibrahim Dal
Türkiye · World #90,601 classical · FIDE ID 6352120
When preparing against Ibrahim Dal, expect 1.d4 in 89% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...c6 (40%).
Our database contains 37 games by Ibrahim Dal, covering Mar 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ibrahim Dal's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ibrahim Dal 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 | 1,757 | 1,762 | Oct 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 37 | 13 | 3 | 21 | 35.1% |
| As White | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 27.8% |
| As Black | 19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 42.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ibrahim Dal's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ibrahim Dal's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 16 | 88.9% | 25.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 11.1% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 89% of White games, 25.0% score
- …d5 (44% of these games) — Dal usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Dal usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Dal usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 11% of White games, 100.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Dal usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Dal usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 10 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 2 | 40.0% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 40.0% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 20.0% | 0.0% |
Ibrahim Dal's chess games
All 37 games by Ibrahim Dal in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2012 - 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: 13 wins, 3 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E05 | Catalan | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D08 | Albin Countergambit | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D18 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D66 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | Englund Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D26 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2019 | Marcin Chojnowski | 2,083 | 14th IBCA Wch Blind | B11 |
| May 2014 | Heinz Engl | 2,053 | 13th IBCA Wch Blind | D34 |
| May 2014 | Bengt Wikman | 1,903 | 13th IBCA Wch Blind | B17 |
| Jul 2012 | Romas Pakalniskis | 1,890 | Vilnius Braille Open | D18 |
| Apr 2019 | Milan Prpic | 1,829 | 14th IBCA Wch Blind | D66 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-TUR | 2011 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,510 |
| 14th IBCA Wch Blind | 2019 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,784 |
| Vilnius Braille Open | 2012 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,925 |
| 13th IBCA Wch Blind | 2014 | 6 | 3 | 2,023 |
| Online Olym Disabilities | 2020 | 4 | 1 | 1,458 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ibrahim Dal's chess games?
37 games by Ibrahim Dal, from Mar 2012 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 Ibrahim Dal has played.
What does Ibrahim Dal play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Ibrahim Dal opens with 1.d4 (89% of games), 1.Nf3 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ibrahim Dal answers 1...c6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...c6 (40% of games), 1...Nf6 (40% of games), 1...d5 (20% of games).
What openings does Ibrahim Dal play as White?
As White, Ibrahim Dal's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Albin Countergambit (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ibrahim Dal play as Black?
As Black, Ibrahim Dal most often plays: Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Ibrahim Dal's FIDE rating?
Ibrahim Dal is currently rated 1,757 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,762 (Oct 2025).
How many games has Ibrahim Dal played?
Our database contains 37 games by Ibrahim Dal, covering Mar 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 3 draws, 21 losses (35.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ibrahim Dal?
37 games by Ibrahim Dal 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.