Prepare against Khadija Khalilova
Azerbaijan · World #34,523 classical · FIDE ID 13405292
When preparing against Khadija Khalilova, expect 1.b3 in 42% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (83%).
Our database contains 45 games by Khadija Khalilova, covering Jan 2010 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Khadija Khalilova's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Khadija Khalilova 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 | 1,962 | 2,000 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,779 | 1,836 | Jul 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 45 | 23 | 9 | 13 | 51.1% |
| As White | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 54.2% |
| As Black | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 47.6% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2009-2026): 211 rated games against 184 different opponents, across 24 events in 5 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 176 | 67 | 60 | 49 | 38.1% | 1,847 | 1,869 | 37 |
| Blitz | 26 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 53.8% | 1,561 | 1,594 | 3 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 75 | 9 | 33 | 33 | 12.0% |
| Against lower-rated | 88 | 57 | 17 | 14 | 64.8% |
Wins over titled players: 2 vs CM · 3 vs WCM.
Tournament wins
5 tournament wins from 23 events, 2 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 1,831 | 1,731 |
| 2025 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1,627 | 1,727 |
| 2024 | 45 | 23 | 21 | 1 | 1,850 | 2,046 |
| 2023 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1,429 | 1,329 |
| 2019 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1,477 | 1,610 |
| 2017 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1,760 | 1,894 |
| 2016 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1,624 | 1,864 |
| 2012 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1,799 | 1,719 |
| 2011 | 40 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 1,974 | 1,909 |
| 2010 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 1,842 | 1,758 |
| 2009 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 1,848 | 1,670 |
Where Khadija Khalilova has played
Azerbaijan (17) · Türkiye (3) · Poland (2) · Greece (1) · Russia (1)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Khadija Khalilova's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Khadija Khalilova's side.
First moves as White (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| b3 | 8 | 42.1% | 62.5% |
| e4 | 8 | 42.1% | 68.8% |
| f4 | 3 | 15.8% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.b3 — 42% of White games, 62.5% score
- …e5 (38% of these games) — Khalilova usually continues Bb2 (66.7% score)
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Khalilova usually continues Bb2 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Khalilova usually continues Bb2 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 42% of White games, 68.8% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Khalilova usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Khalilova usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (13% of these games) — Khalilova usually continues exd5 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 6 | 66.7% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 3 | 33.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 83.3% | 80.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
Khadija Khalilova's chess games
All 45 games by Khadija Khalilova in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2010 - Oct 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: 23 wins, 9 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 8 | 5/0/3 | 62.5% |
| B56 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C90 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B49 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A60 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A90 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B81 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | Sreekarthika Velmurugan | 2,244 | Queens' Online Chess Festival | Semi-Final | A01 |
| Mar 2026 | Ernestina Adam | 2,191 | Queens' Online Chess Festival | Semi-Final | A01 |
| Mar 2026 | Malak Ismayil | 2,122 | Queens' European Online Blitz Qualification 2026 | A01 |
| Mar 2026 | Ingrid Y Aliaga Fernandez | 2,111 | Queens' Online Chess Festival 2026 | Finals | A03 |
| Mar 2026 | Monika Machlik | 2,093 | Queens' Online Chess Festival 2026 | Finals | A60 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wch U16 Girls | 2009 | 10 | 3.5 | 1,652 |
| Queens' Online Chess Festival | Semi-Final | 2026 | 9 | 6.5 | 2,189 |
| Queens' European Online Blitz Qualification 2026 | 2026 | 8 | 7 | 2,267 |
| Queens' Online Chess Festival 2026 | Finals | 2026 | 7 | 5 | 2,313 |
| ch-World School U17 Girls 7th | 2011 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,922 |
| ch-EU School U17 Girls | 2010 | 2 | 1 | 1,887 |
| Pamukkale Int. Open 2026 | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,711 |
| Queens' European Online Blitz Qualification 2026 | Games 1-64 | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1,912 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Khadija Khalilova's chess games?
45 games by Khadija Khalilova, from Jan 2010 to Oct 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 Khadija Khalilova has played.
What does Khadija Khalilova play on the first move as White?
Across 19 games with White in our database, Khadija Khalilova opens with 1.b3 (42% of games), 1.e4 (42% of games), 1.f4 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Khadija Khalilova answers 1...c5 (67% of games), 1...c6 (33% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...f5 (17% of games).
What openings does Khadija Khalilova play as White?
As White, Khadija Khalilova's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzovich-Larsen attack (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Bird's opening (3 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 24 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Khadija Khalilova play as Black?
As Black, Khadija Khalilova most often plays: Sicilian (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Khadija Khalilova's FIDE rating?
Khadija Khalilova is currently rated 1,962 in classical chess and 1,779 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,000 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Khadija Khalilova played?
Our database contains 45 games by Khadija Khalilova, covering Jan 2010 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 23 wins, 9 draws, 13 losses (51.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Khadija Khalilova?
45 games by Khadija Khalilova 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.