Prepare against Kerem Erten
FM · Türkiye · World #851 classical · FIDE ID 34588221
Our database contains 410 games by Kerem Erten, covering Nov 2015 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Kerem Erten's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Kerem Erten 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 | 2,467 | 2,472 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,185 | 2,206 | Mar 2023 |
| Blitz | 2,024 | 2,024 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 410 | 192 | 88 | 130 | 46.8% |
| As White | 207 | 98 | 48 | 61 | 47.3% |
| As Black | 203 | 94 | 40 | 69 | 46.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Kerem Erten's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Kerem Erten's side.
First moves as White (206 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 196 | 95.1% | 58.7% |
| d4 | 4 | 1.9% | 87.5% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 1.5% | 83.3% |
| e3 | 3 | 1.5% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 58.7% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Erten usually continues Nf3 (57.6% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Erten usually continues Nf3 (65.2% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Erten usually continues d4 (63.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 2% of White games, 87.5% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Erten usually continues Bf4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Erten usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …f5 (25% of these games) — Erten usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (95 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 36 | 37.9% | 48.6% |
| e6 | 36 | 37.9% | 61.1% |
| d6 | 18 | 18.9% | 66.7% |
| c5 | 3 | 3.2% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 2 | 2.1% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (64 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 52 | 81.3% | 51.9% |
| d5 | 9 | 14.1% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 3 | 4.7% | 100.0% |
Kerem Erten's chess games
All 410 games by Kerem Erten in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2015 - 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: 192 wins, 88 draws, 130 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 29 | 16/6/7 | 55.2% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 29 | 10/7/12 | 34.5% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 17 | 9/1/7 | 52.9% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 16 | 8/4/4 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 12 | 9/2/1 | 75.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 22 | 11/2/9 | 50.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 13 | 4/6/3 | 30.8% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 11 | 5/3/3 | 45.5% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 11 | 5/0/6 | 45.5% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 10 | 6/1/3 | 60.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 8 | 0/3/5 | 0.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2024 | Alexander Donchenko | 2,638 | Titled Tue Early | B19 |
| Jul 2025 | Samvel Ter-Sahakyan | 2,611 | Titled Tue Early | C02 |
| Sep 2024 | Alexander Rakhmanov | 2,596 | Titled Tue Early | A16 |
| Dec 2025 | M Yilmaz | 2,595 | ch-TUR 2025 | B90 |
| Sep 2024 | Mihail Kobalia | 2,543 | Titled Tue Early | A42 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 163 | 96.5 | 2,373 |
| chT-TUR | 2024 | 23 | 7.5 | 2,215 |
| ch-TUR 2025 | 2025 | 14 | 8.5 | 2,546 |
| 2026 Türkiye Satranç Ligi (Turkish League) | Süper Lig | 2026 | 14 | 7.5 | 2,327 |
| TCh-TUR Super League | 2025 | 13 | 8 | 2,416 |
| Gran Canaria Online Blitz | 2021 | 11 | 7 | 2,071 |
| Gran Canaria May Blitz | 2021 | 11 | 7 | 2,113 |
| Wch U08 | 2016 | 11 | 6.5 | 1,377 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Kerem Erten's chess games?
410 games by Kerem Erten, from Nov 2015 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 Kerem Erten has played.
What does Kerem Erten play on the first move as White?
Across 206 games with White in our database, Kerem Erten opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Kerem Erten answers 1...e5 (38% of games), 1...e6 (38% of games), 1...d6 (19% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (81% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games), 1...d6 (5% of games).
What openings does Kerem Erten play as White?
As White, Kerem Erten's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (29 games, 55.2% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (29 games, 34.5% win rate); French: Advance Variation (17 games, 52.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 207 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Kerem Erten play as Black?
As Black, Kerem Erten most often plays: Indian Defense (22 games, 50.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (13 games, 30.8% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (11 games, 45.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 203 games.
What is Kerem Erten's FIDE rating?
Kerem Erten is currently rated 2,467 in classical chess, 2,185 in rapid and 2,024 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,472 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Kerem Erten played?
Our database contains 410 games by Kerem Erten, covering Nov 2015 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 192 wins, 88 draws, 130 losses (46.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Kerem Erten?
410 games by Kerem Erten 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.