Prepare against Ismail Eren Midem
Türkiye · World #15,319 classical · FIDE ID 26320991
When preparing against Ismail Eren Midem, expect 1.d4 in 85% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (89% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (67%).
Our database contains 31 games by Ismail Eren Midem, covering Oct 2022 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Ismail Eren Midem's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ismail Eren Midem 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 | 2,104 | 2,104 | Nov 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,053 | 2,053 | Nov 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,887 | 1,978 | Jun 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 9.7% |
| As White | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 15.4% |
| As Black | 18 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 5.6% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2020-2026): 323 rated games against 304 different opponents, across 36 events in 7 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 162 | 63 | 50 | 49 | 38.9% | 1,766 | 1,772 | 10 |
| Rapid | 32 | 18 | 2 | 12 | 56.3% | 1,847 | 1,911 | 4 |
| Blitz | 65 | 31 | 6 | 28 | 47.7% | 1,805 | 1,792 | 4 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 183 | 50 | 41 | 92 | 27.3% |
| Against lower-rated | 96 | 59 | 21 | 16 | 61.5% |
Wins over titled players: 4 vs IM · 5 vs FM · 2 vs CM.
Tournament wins
1 tournament win from 33 events.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1,686 | 1,864 |
| 2025 | 65 | 33 | 12 | 20 | 1,948 | 2,007 |
| 2024 | 149 | 60 | 30 | 59 | 1,907 | 1,886 |
| 2023 | 71 | 28 | 19 | 24 | 1,478 | 1,472 |
| 2022 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1,522 | 1,362 |
| 2020 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1,080 | 880 |
Where Ismail Eren Midem has played
Türkiye (14) · Cyprus (7) · Serbia (6) · Latvia (4) · North Macedonia (3) · Croatia (1) · Czechia (1)
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 11 | 84.6% | 45.5% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 15.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 85% of White games, 45.5% score
- …d5 (55% of these games) — Midem usually continues c4 (40.0% score)
- …Nf6 (45% of these games) — Midem usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 15% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Midem usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 8 | 88.9% | 12.5% |
| d6 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 2 | 66.7% | 25.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 33.3% | 0.0% |
Ismail Eren Midem's chess games
All 31 games by Ismail Eren Midem in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2022 - Nov 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: 3 wins, 13 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D30 | Catalan | 6 | 0/5/1 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D71 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C55 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C71 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2024 | Myhaylo Zhukovskyi | 2,189 | Skopje Open | A05 |
| Dec 2024 | Konstantinos Toliopoulos | 1,971 | Skopje Open | D30 |
| Jan 2026 | Ufuk Atbas | 1,806 | Turkish Cadet & Youth Championships 2026 | U15 Open | D71 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skopje Open | 2024 | 9 | 4 | 2,039 |
| TCh-TUR Super League 2026 | 2026 | 4 | 0.5 | 2,107 |
| TUR Cup | 2023 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,423 |
| TCh-TUR Super League | 2025 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,929 |
| 3rd Paphos Int Open | 2025 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,965 |
| HSG Open 2026 | 2026 | 3 | 1 | 2,149 |
| Turkish Cadet & Youth Championships 2026 | U15 Open | 2026 | 2 | 1 | 1,944 |
| 37th Pula Open | 2025 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,228 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ismail Eren Midem's chess games?
31 games by Ismail Eren Midem, from Oct 2022 to Nov 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 Ismail Eren Midem has played.
What does Ismail Eren Midem play on the first move as White?
Across 13 games with White in our database, Ismail Eren Midem opens with 1.d4 (85% of games), 1.Nf3 (15% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ismail Eren Midem answers 1...e5 (89% of games), 1...d6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (67% of games), 1...d6 (33% of games).
What openings does Ismail Eren Midem play as White?
As White, Ismail Eren Midem's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (6 games, 0.0% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (1 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 13 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ismail Eren Midem play as Black?
As Black, Ismail Eren Midem most often plays: Italian Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Réti Opening: Spassky Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Ismail Eren Midem's FIDE rating?
Ismail Eren Midem is currently rated 2,104 in classical chess, 2,053 in rapid and 1,887 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,104 (Nov 2026).
How many games has Ismail Eren Midem played?
Our database contains 31 games by Ismail Eren Midem, covering Oct 2022 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 3 wins, 13 draws, 15 losses (9.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ismail Eren Midem?
31 games by Ismail Eren Midem 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.