Prepare against Javohir Bozorov
FM · Uzbekistan · World #7,887 classical · FIDE ID 14216957
When preparing against Javohir Bozorov, expect 1.e4 in 76% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (84% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (97%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: French: Classical Variation as White, 25.0% over 20 games.
Our database contains 623 games by Javohir Bozorov, covering Apr 2019 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Javohir Bozorov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Javohir Bozorov 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 | 2,208 | 2,316 | Nov 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,025 | 2,025 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,961 | 2,090 | Jun 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 623 | 267 | 80 | 276 | 42.9% |
| As White | 310 | 141 | 33 | 136 | 45.5% |
| As Black | 313 | 126 | 47 | 140 | 40.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Javohir Bozorov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Javohir Bozorov's side.
First moves as White (310 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 236 | 76.1% | 51.1% |
| d4 | 33 | 10.6% | 43.9% |
| b3 | 13 | 4.2% | 38.5% |
| g4 | 12 | 3.9% | 75.0% |
| Nf3 | 10 | 3.2% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 4 | 1.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 76% of White games, 51.1% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Bozorov usually continues Nf3 (53.3% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Bozorov usually continues Nf3 (49.1% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Bozorov usually continues d4 (43.8% score)
- 1.d4 — 11% of White games, 43.9% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — Bozorov usually continues Nf3 (39.3% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Bozorov usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (6% of these games) — Bozorov usually continues d5 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (158 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 132 | 83.5% | 43.9% |
| b6 | 8 | 5.1% | 87.5% |
| d6 | 7 | 4.4% | 78.6% |
| e6 | 5 | 3.2% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 1.3% | 50.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (101 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 98 | 97.0% | 46.4% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.0% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.0% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
Javohir Bozorov's chess games
All 623 games by Javohir Bozorov in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2019 - Sep 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: 267 wins, 80 draws, 276 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 34 | 17/3/14 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 24 | 11/2/11 | 45.8% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 20 | 5/4/11 | 25.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 18 | 11/2/5 | 61.1% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 13 | 5/0/8 | 38.5% |
| D02 | London System | 13 | 8/0/5 | 61.5% |
| A00 | Grob's Attack | 12 | 9/0/3 | 75.0% |
| C19 | French: Winawer Variation | 9 | 6/0/3 | 66.7% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 9 | 5/1/3 | 55.6% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 9 | 3/1/5 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 69 | 26/6/37 | 37.7% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 28 | 11/6/11 | 39.3% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 24 | 11/4/9 | 45.8% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 18 | 5/5/8 | 27.8% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 13 | 2/3/8 | 15.4% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 13 | 5/2/6 | 38.5% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 12 | 6/1/5 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 12 | 5/1/6 | 41.7% |
| E11 | Catalan | 10 | 4/1/5 | 40.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 8 | 7/0/1 | 87.5% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | Jeffery Xiong | 2,636 | Titled Tue Early | A06 |
| Aug 2026 | Ngoc Truong Son Nguyen | 2,600 | Titled Tue 4th Aug 2026 | B22 |
| Jun 2026 | Alvar Alonso Rosell | 2,560 | 1st 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | C79 |
| Jul 2025 | Valentin Dragnev | 2,547 | Titled Tue Early | B50 |
| Apr 2025 | Aleksandra Goryachkina | 2,544 | Titled Tue Early | D27 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 344 | 177.5 | 2,262 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 65 | 34.5 | 2,261 |
| ch-UZB | 2024 | 17 | 1.5 | 2,049 |
| Wch U12 | 2023 | 16 | 7.5 | 1,824 |
| World Youth Open U14 2024 | 2024 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,083 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 18th Jun 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 2,251 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 25th Jun 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 2,394 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 2,355 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Javohir Bozorov's chess games?
623 games by Javohir Bozorov, from Apr 2019 to Sep 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 Javohir Bozorov has played.
What does Javohir Bozorov play on the first move as White?
Across 310 games with White in our database, Javohir Bozorov opens with 1.e4 (76% of games), 1.d4 (11% of games), 1.b3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Javohir Bozorov answers 1...c5 (84% of games), 1...b6 (5% of games), 1...d6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (97% of games), 1...c5 (1% of games), 1...d6 (1% of games).
What openings does Javohir Bozorov play as White?
As White, Javohir Bozorov's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (34 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (24 games, 45.8% win rate); French: Classical Variation (20 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 310 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Javohir Bozorov play as Black?
As Black, Javohir Bozorov most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (69 games, 37.7% win rate); Budapest Defense (28 games, 39.3% win rate); Sicilian (24 games, 45.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 313 games.
What is Javohir Bozorov's FIDE rating?
Javohir Bozorov is currently rated 2,208 in classical chess, 2,025 in rapid and 1,961 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,316 (Nov 2025).
How many games has Javohir Bozorov played?
Our database contains 623 games by Javohir Bozorov, covering Apr 2019 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 267 wins, 80 draws, 276 losses (42.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Javohir Bozorov?
623 games by Javohir Bozorov 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.