Prepare against Inguh Kim
CM · South Korea · World #35,619 classical · FIDE ID 13201204
When preparing against Inguh Kim, expect 1.e4 in 83% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (78% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (64%).
Our database contains 59 games by Inguh Kim, covering Mar 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Inguh Kim's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Inguh Kim 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 | 1,956 | 1,983 | Oct 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,890 | 1,890 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 59 | 18 | 8 | 33 | 30.5% |
| As White | 30 | 12 | 4 | 14 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 29 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 20.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Inguh Kim's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Inguh Kim's side.
First moves as White (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 25 | 83.3% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 5 | 16.7% | 30.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 83% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Kim usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Kim usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (12% of these games) — Kim usually continues exd5 (66.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 17% of White games, 30.0% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Kim usually continues Bf4 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Kim usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Kim usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 7 | 77.8% | 28.6% |
| c6 | 2 | 22.2% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 64.3% | 33.3% |
| f5 | 5 | 35.7% | 30.0% |
Inguh Kim's chess games
All 59 games by Inguh Kim in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2010 - 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: 18 wins, 8 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C21 | Danish Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A90 | Dutch Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D34 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B38 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C36 | King's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2018 | Kevin Sheldrick | 2,119 | ch-AUS Major | B09 |
| Sep 2012 | Patrick Emilio Aizpurua | 2,113 | Olympiad-40 | C45 |
| Oct 2013 | Abdulkhaleq Ali | 2,074 | 18th ch-Asia Cities | B13 |
| Dec 2021 | Kyungseok Lee | 2,027 | Seoul Korea Masters | C41 |
| Oct 2013 | Yeh Yang Liu | 1,892 | 18th ch-Asia Cities | B30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-AUS Major | 2018 | 10 | 5.5 | 1,806 |
| 18th ch-Asia Cities | 2013 | 9 | 2.5 | 1,895 |
| Olympiad-41 | 2014 | 8 | 2.5 | 2,151 |
| Olympiad-42 | 2016 | 8 | 3 | 2,139 |
| Olympiad-40 | 2012 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,036 |
| Seoul Korea Masters | 2021 | 7 | 3 | 2,050 |
| Online Olympiad Div3 A | 2020 | 5 | 1 | 2,022 |
| 4th Johor Open | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1,940 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Inguh Kim's chess games?
59 games by Inguh Kim, from Mar 2010 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 Inguh Kim has played.
What does Inguh Kim play on the first move as White?
Across 30 games with White in our database, Inguh Kim opens with 1.e4 (83% of games), 1.d4 (17% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Inguh Kim answers 1...e5 (78% of games), 1...c6 (22% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (64% of games), 1...f5 (36% of games).
What openings does Inguh Kim play as White?
As White, Inguh Kim's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 30 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Inguh Kim play as Black?
As Black, Inguh Kim most often plays: Dutch Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Scotch Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 29 games.
What is Inguh Kim's FIDE rating?
Inguh Kim is currently rated 1,956 in classical chess, 1,890 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,983 (Oct 2024).
How many games has Inguh Kim played?
Our database contains 59 games by Inguh Kim, covering Mar 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 8 draws, 33 losses (30.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Inguh Kim?
59 games by Inguh Kim 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.