Prepare against Kamil Islamov
Russia · World #29,862 classical · FIDE ID 34353909
Our database contains 54 games by Kamil Islamov, covering May 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Kamil Islamov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Kamil Islamov 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 | 1,987 | 2,013 | Jan 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,036 | 2,036 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,016 | 2,016 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 54 | 16 | 13 | 25 | 29.6% |
| As White | 25 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 24.0% |
| As Black | 29 | 10 | 3 | 16 | 34.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Kamil Islamov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Kamil Islamov's side.
First moves as White (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 25 | 100.0% | 44.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 44.0% score
- …c5 (32% of these games) — Islamov usually continues Nf3 (31.3% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Islamov usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Islamov usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 10 | 76.9% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 15.4% | 75.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 100.0% | 30.8% |
Kamil Islamov's chess games
All 54 games by Kamil Islamov in the Chess.ceo database (May 2018 - 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: 16 wins, 13 draws, 25 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C45 | Scotch Game | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B41 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B39 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B85 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B16 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D91 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D53 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A48 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E38 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2023 | Alexandr Triapishko | 2,506 | Yalta Yialos Blitz Open | C41 |
| Aug 2023 | Oleg Vastrukhin | 2,343 | Yalta Yialos Rapid Open | C09 |
| Aug 2023 | Iulia Mashinskaya | 2,215 | Yalta Yialos Open | D91 |
| Aug 2023 | Boris Brusilovskiy | 2,067 | Yalta Yialos Blitz Open | B21 |
| Aug 2023 | Grigoriy Krovkin | 1,750 | Yalta Yialos Blitz Open | B92 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yalta Yialos Blitz Open | 2023 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,109 |
| Yalta Yialos Open | 2023 | 9 | 6 | 2,008 |
| 16th Khanty-Mansiysk Governor Cup | 2020 | 9 | 3 | 1,424 |
| Yalta Yialos Rapid Open | 2023 | 8 | 5 | 2,262 |
| 17th Khanty-Mansiysk Governor Cup | 2021 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,453 |
| 21st Ugra Governor's Cup | 2025 | 5 | 0.5 | 2,064 |
| Khanty-Mansiysk Governor Cup Rapid | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 1,948 |
| Novorossiysk Small Land Rapid Open | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 1,805 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Kamil Islamov's chess games?
54 games by Kamil Islamov, from May 2018 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 Kamil Islamov has played.
What does Kamil Islamov play on the first move as White?
Across 25 games with White in our database, Kamil Islamov opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Kamil Islamov answers 1...c5 (77% of games), 1...c6 (15% of games), 1...e5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Kamil Islamov play as White?
As White, Kamil Islamov's most-played openings in our database are: Scotch Game (6 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Kamil Islamov play as Black?
As Black, Kamil Islamov most often plays: Grünfeld Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 29 games.
What is Kamil Islamov's FIDE rating?
Kamil Islamov is currently rated 1,987 in classical chess, 2,036 in rapid and 2,016 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,013 (Jan 2026).
How many games has Kamil Islamov played?
Our database contains 54 games by Kamil Islamov, covering May 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 13 draws, 25 losses (29.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Kamil Islamov?
54 games by Kamil Islamov 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.