Prepare against Afruza Khamdamova
WGM · Uzbekistan · World #1,141 classical · FIDE ID 14210444
Our database contains 2,223 games by Afruza Khamdamova, covering Jul 2016 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Afruza Khamdamova's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Afruza Khamdamova 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 | 2,440 | 2,440 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,322 | 2,406 | Jun 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,243 | 2,312 | Jun 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2,223 | 1,062 | 314 | 846 | 47.8% |
| As White | 1,106 | 556 | 146 | 404 | 50.3% |
| As Black | 1,117 | 506 | 168 | 442 | 45.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Afruza Khamdamova's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Afruza Khamdamova's side.
First moves as White (1,103 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 1,077 | 97.6% | 57.0% |
| Nf3 | 14 | 1.3% | 46.4% |
| c4 | 6 | 0.5% | 66.7% |
| d4 | 5 | 0.5% | 50.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 98% of White games, 57.0% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Khamdamova usually continues Nf3 (55.1% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Khamdamova usually continues Nf3 (65.9% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Khamdamova usually continues d4 (59.9% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 1% of White games, 46.4% score
- …Nf6 (29% of these games) — Khamdamova usually continues e3 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Khamdamova usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (14% of these games) — Khamdamova usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (501 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 475 | 94.8% | 51.7% |
| c5 | 13 | 2.6% | 53.8% |
| e6 | 5 | 1.0% | 40.0% |
| c6 | 4 | 0.8% | 75.0% |
| Nc6 | 4 | 0.8% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (396 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 268 | 67.7% | 49.4% |
| d5 | 127 | 32.1% | 56.3% |
| f6 | 1 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
Afruza Khamdamova's chess games
All 2,223 games by Afruza Khamdamova in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2016 - 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: 1,062 wins, 314 draws, 846 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 172 | 80/20/72 | 46.5% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 142 | 72/20/50 | 50.7% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 96 | 53/7/36 | 55.2% |
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 63 | 38/11/14 | 60.3% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 55 | 40/4/11 | 72.7% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Bronstein-Larsen | 40 | 21/9/10 | 52.5% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 39 | 17/7/15 | 43.6% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 33 | 15/5/13 | 45.5% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 30 | 13/4/13 | 43.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 29 | 7/2/20 | 24.1% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 175 | 75/30/70 | 42.9% |
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 90 | 40/20/30 | 44.4% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 80 | 28/11/41 | 35.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 79 | 41/10/28 | 51.9% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 63 | 33/12/18 | 52.4% |
| E04 | Catalan | 58 | 25/8/25 | 43.1% |
| A13 | English Opening | 49 | 26/5/18 | 53.1% |
| D02 | London System | 48 | 24/5/19 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 32 | 20/4/8 | 62.5% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 30 | 15/4/11 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | Vladimir Fedoseev | 2,690 | Titled Tue Early | B00 |
| Jan 2026 | Nils Grandelius | 2,660 | Titled Tue | A01 |
| Aug 2023 | Abhimanyu Puranik | 2,611 | Titled Tue Early | B67 |
| Jul 2024 | Niclas Huschenbeth | 2,594 | Titled Tue Early | B92 |
| Nov 2022 | Alexandr Fier | 2,589 | Titled Tue Early | C50 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 1,272 | 635 | 2,273 |
| ch-UZB w | 2025 | 44 | 26.5 | 2,076 |
| Wch Blitz w | 2023 | 34 | 17 | 2,268 |
| Wch Rapid w | 2023 | 22 | 12 | 2,341 |
| Wch U10 Girls | 2019 | 20 | 12.5 | 1,419 |
| Wch U08 Girls | 2017 | 19 | 14 | 1,478 |
| World ol U16 | 2023 | 18 | 13 | 2,200 |
| FIDE World Rapid Team | 2026 | 17 | 10.5 | 2,438 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Bibisara Assaubayeva (18 games) · Liya Kurmangaliyeva (13 games) · Zarina Nurgaliyeva (13 games) · Xeniya Balabayeva (13 games) · Valentina Gunina (12 games) · Anna Shukhman (12 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Afruza Khamdamova's chess games?
2,223 games by Afruza Khamdamova, from Jul 2016 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 Afruza Khamdamova has played.
What does Afruza Khamdamova play on the first move as White?
Across 1,103 games with White in our database, Afruza Khamdamova opens with 1.e4 (98% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Afruza Khamdamova answers 1...e5 (95% of games), 1...c5 (3% of games), 1...e6 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (68% of games), 1...d5 (32% of games), 1...f6 (0% of games).
What openings does Afruza Khamdamova play as White?
As White, Afruza Khamdamova's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (172 games, 46.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (142 games, 50.7% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (96 games, 55.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 1,106 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Afruza Khamdamova play as Black?
As Black, Afruza Khamdamova most often plays: Indian Defense (175 games, 42.9% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (90 games, 44.4% win rate); Petrov's Defense (80 games, 35.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 1,117 games.
What is Afruza Khamdamova's FIDE rating?
Afruza Khamdamova is currently rated 2,440 in classical chess, 2,322 in rapid and 2,243 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,440 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Afruza Khamdamova played?
Our database contains 2,223 games by Afruza Khamdamova, covering Jul 2016 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 1,062 wins, 314 draws, 846 losses (47.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Afruza Khamdamova?
2,223 games by Afruza Khamdamova 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.