Prepare against Ismayil Mammadli
Azerbaijan · World #71,529 classical · FIDE ID 13475525
When preparing against Ismayil Mammadli, expect 1.e4 in 82% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 34 games by Ismayil Mammadli, covering Nov 2024 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Ismayil Mammadli's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ismayil Mammadli 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 | 1,816 | 1,816 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,772 | 1,826 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,712 | 1,712 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 44.1% |
| As White | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 41.2% |
| As Black | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 47.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ismayil Mammadli's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ismayil Mammadli's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 14 | 82.4% | 57.1% |
| d4 | 3 | 17.6% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 82% of White games, 57.1% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Mammadli usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (21% of these games) — Mammadli usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Mammadli usually continues Nf3 (83.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 18% of White games, 66.7% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Mammadli usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Mammadli usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 7 | 100.0% | 42.9% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 100.0% | 75.0% |
Ismayil Mammadli's chess games
All 34 games by Ismayil Mammadli in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2024 - 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: 15 wins, 8 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D30 | Catalan | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C02 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C89 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E43 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E00 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C11 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A14 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Murad Rzayev | 1,961 | Vugar Gashimov Open 2026 | B41 |
| Jul 2026 | Yashar Shirinov | 1,950 | Vugar Gashimov Open 2026 | B42 |
| Jul 2026 | Vusal Ahmadov | 1,828 | Lankaran Open 2026 | Group B | E01 |
| Jul 2026 | Krishnadas Huseynov | 1,757 | Lankaran Open 2026 | Group B | E43 |
| Jul 2026 | Elchin Aliyev | 1,660 | Lankaran Open 2026 | Group B | A50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lankaran Open 2026 | Group B | 2026 | 9 | 7.5 | 1,948 |
| Vugar Gashimov Open 2026 | 2026 | 8 | 5 | 1,989 |
| Lankaran Open 2026 | Rapid | 2026 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,803 |
| Vugar Gashimov Open | 2025 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,690 |
| Chessbattle Summer Cup | Blitz | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,838 |
| Azerbaijan Chess Championship U08-18 | Open U12 | 2026 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,819 |
| Chessbattle Summer Cup | Rapid | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,895 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ismayil Mammadli's chess games?
34 games by Ismayil Mammadli, from Nov 2024 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 Ismayil Mammadli has played.
What does Ismayil Mammadli play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Ismayil Mammadli opens with 1.e4 (82% of games), 1.d4 (18% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ismayil Mammadli answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Ismayil Mammadli play as White?
As White, Ismayil Mammadli's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Catalan (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Petrov's Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ismayil Mammadli play as Black?
As Black, Ismayil Mammadli most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Closed (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 100.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Ismayil Mammadli's FIDE rating?
Ismayil Mammadli is currently rated 1,816 in classical chess, 1,772 in rapid and 1,712 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,816 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Ismayil Mammadli played?
Our database contains 34 games by Ismayil Mammadli, covering Nov 2024 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 8 draws, 11 losses (44.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ismayil Mammadli?
34 games by Ismayil Mammadli 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.