Prepare against Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan
WCM · MNG · World #4,587 classical · FIDE ID 4904311
When preparing against Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan, expect 1.d4 in 68% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (86% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (54%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Catalan as White, 37.8% over 37 games.
Our database contains 330 games by Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan, covering Jan 2016 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan 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 | 2,285 | 2,312 | Nov 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,164 | 2,188 | Dec 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,245 | 2,311 | Aug 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 330 | 147 | 74 | 108 | 44.5% |
| As White | 171 | 78 | 40 | 53 | 45.6% |
| As Black | 159 | 69 | 34 | 55 | 43.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan's side.
First moves as White (171 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 117 | 68.4% | 56.8% |
| e4 | 32 | 18.7% | 62.5% |
| Nf3 | 11 | 6.4% | 40.9% |
| c4 | 11 | 6.4% | 63.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 68% of White games, 56.8% score
- …Nf6 (62% of these games) — Bayasgalan usually continues c4 (51.1% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Bayasgalan usually continues c4 (64.3% score)
- …e6 (2% of these games) — Bayasgalan usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 19% of White games, 62.5% score
- …c5 (53% of these games) — Bayasgalan usually continues Nf3 (54.2% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Bayasgalan usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …c6 (9% of these games) — Bayasgalan usually continues d4 (33.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (84 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 72 | 85.7% | 50.7% |
| e6 | 12 | 14.3% | 54.2% |
As Black against 1.d4 (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 28 | 53.8% | 55.4% |
| d5 | 12 | 23.1% | 62.5% |
| e6 | 11 | 21.2% | 50.0% |
Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan's chess games
All 330 games by Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2016 - Sep 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: 147 wins, 74 draws, 108 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E06 | Catalan | 37 | 14/12/11 | 37.8% |
| E62 | Indian Defense | 15 | 8/2/5 | 53.3% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 13 | 6/1/6 | 46.2% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| E41 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 41 | 17/2/22 | 41.5% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 13 | 3/5/5 | 23.1% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 12 | 5/5/2 | 41.7% |
| E04 | Catalan | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| C12 | French: Classical Variation | 6 | 1/3/1 | 16.7% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Kateryna Lagno | 2,516 | Asian Ind Women Blitz | B23 |
| May 2023 | Fy Antenaina Rakotomaharo | 2,459 | Titled Tue Early | C00 |
| May 2023 | Srihari L R | 2,416 | Titled Tue Early | E70 |
| Sep 2026 | Meruert Kamalidenova | 2,413 | 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Women | Matches 1-25 | A15 |
| Dec 2021 | Ivan Aldokhin | 2,413 | Titled Tue | A67 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2023 | 27 | 15 | 2,382 |
| Wch U10 Girls | 2017 | 19 | 13.5 | 1,634 |
| Wch Blitz w | 2022 | 17 | 7.5 | 2,151 |
| World Blitz Women 2025 | 2025 | 15 | 8.5 | 2,275 |
| ch-AUS | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 2,222 |
| World Rapid Women 2025 | 2025 | 11 | 5 | 2,236 |
| Wch Rapid w | 2022 | 11 | 4 | 1,918 |
| ch-MGL w | 2023 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,008 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan's chess games?
330 games by Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan, from Jan 2016 to Sep 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 Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan has played.
What does Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan play on the first move as White?
Across 171 games with White in our database, Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan opens with 1.d4 (68% of games), 1.e4 (19% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan answers 1...c5 (86% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (54% of games), 1...d5 (23% of games), 1...e6 (21% of games).
What openings does Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan play as White?
As White, Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (37 games, 37.8% win rate); Indian Defense (15 games, 53.3% win rate); Richter-Veresov Attack (13 games, 46.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 171 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan play as Black?
As Black, Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan most often plays: Sicilian (41 games, 41.5% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (13 games, 23.1% win rate); Indian Defense (12 games, 41.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 159 games.
What is Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan's FIDE rating?
Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan is currently rated 2,285 in classical chess, 2,164 in rapid and 2,245 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,312 (Nov 2025).
How many games has Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan played?
Our database contains 330 games by Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan, covering Jan 2016 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 147 wins, 74 draws, 108 losses (44.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan?
330 games by Khishigbaatar Bayasgalan 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.