Prepare against Kadir Kutay Ozcan
Türkiye · World #46,016 classical · FIDE ID 6329381
Our database contains 127 games by Kadir Kutay Ozcan, covering Jan 2012 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Kadir Kutay Ozcan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Kadir Kutay Ozcan 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 | 1,909 | 1,949 | Nov 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,846 | 1,846 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,846 | 1,848 | Nov 2017 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 127 | 39 | 31 | 57 | 30.7% |
| As White | 62 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 33.9% |
| As Black | 65 | 18 | 12 | 35 | 27.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Kadir Kutay Ozcan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Kadir Kutay Ozcan's side.
First moves as White (62 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 61 | 98.4% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 98% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Ozcan usually continues Nf3 (45.7% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Ozcan usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Ozcan usually continues b3 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 2% of White games, 0.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Ozcan usually continues b3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 34 | 85.0% | 42.6% |
| d6 | 3 | 7.5% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 5.0% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 75.0% | 33.3% |
| c6 | 2 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
Kadir Kutay Ozcan's chess games
All 127 games by Kadir Kutay Ozcan in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2012 - 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: 39 wins, 31 draws, 57 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C00 | French Defense | 10 | 3/4/3 | 30.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| B81 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| C33 | King's Gambit | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 13 | 5/3/5 | 38.5% |
| E19 | Queen's Indian Defense | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A83 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | Behrooz Moradi | 2,206 | 1st Bitlis Betav Open | B81 |
| Aug 2016 | Tal Levitan | 2,099 | 26th ch-EU U18 | B07 |
| Sep 2024 | Muthat Gulumov | 2,056 | 1st Bitlis Betav Open | B45 |
| Jan 2019 | Buse Naz Kocyigit | 2,043 | TUR Cup | B92 |
| Aug 2016 | Tomas Hons | 2,033 | 26th ch-EU U18 | B77 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUR Cup | 2024 | 33 | 20 | 1,777 |
| chT2-TUR | 2018 | 18 | 6.5 | 1,684 |
| TUR-chT 2nd League | 2023 | 12 | 5.5 | 1,847 |
| TUR Cup | 2018 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,726 |
| Manavgat Turkey Cup | 2015 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,699 |
| chT-TUR 1st League | 2025 | 11 | 2 | 1,984 |
| 26th ch-EU U18 | 2016 | 9 | 3 | 1,999 |
| 1st Bitlis Betav Open | 2024 | 9 | 5 | 2,159 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Kadir Kutay Ozcan's chess games?
127 games by Kadir Kutay Ozcan, from Jan 2012 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 Kadir Kutay Ozcan has played.
What does Kadir Kutay Ozcan play on the first move as White?
Across 62 games with White in our database, Kadir Kutay Ozcan opens with 1.e4 (98% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Kadir Kutay Ozcan answers 1...c5 (85% of games), 1...d6 (8% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...c6 (13% of games), 1...f5 (13% of games).
What openings does Kadir Kutay Ozcan play as White?
As White, Kadir Kutay Ozcan's most-played openings in our database are: French Defense (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 62 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Kadir Kutay Ozcan play as Black?
As Black, Kadir Kutay Ozcan most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (13 games, 38.5% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 65 games.
What is Kadir Kutay Ozcan's FIDE rating?
Kadir Kutay Ozcan is currently rated 1,909 in classical chess, 1,846 in rapid and 1,846 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,949 (Nov 2025).
How many games has Kadir Kutay Ozcan played?
Our database contains 127 games by Kadir Kutay Ozcan, covering Jan 2012 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 39 wins, 31 draws, 57 losses (30.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Kadir Kutay Ozcan?
127 games by Kadir Kutay Ozcan 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.