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Prepare against Kuzey Guleryuz

FM · Türkiye · World #5,140 classical · FIDE ID 44500203

When preparing against Kuzey Guleryuz, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (78% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Alapin as White, 41.4% over 29 games.

Our database contains 148 games by Kuzey Guleryuz, covering Jul 2017 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Kuzey Guleryuz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Kuzey Guleryuz 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 controlCurrentPeakPeak date
Classical2,2702,302Dec 2025
Rapid1,8501,850Aug 2026
Blitz1,7921,792Aug 2026

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall14863256042.6%
As White7334122746.6%
As Black7529133338.7%

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Kuzey Guleryuz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Kuzey Guleryuz's side.

First moves as White (73 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e473100.0%54.8%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (36 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e62877.8%50.0%
c5411.1%87.5%
c6411.1%62.5%

As Black against 1.d4 (22 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
d522100.0%43.2%

Kuzey Guleryuz's chess games

All 148 games by Kuzey Guleryuz in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2017 - 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: 63 wins, 25 draws, 60 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B22Sicilian: Alapin2912/5/1241.4%
C02French: Advance Variation92/2/522.2%
B10Caro-Kann75/0/271.4%
C55Italian Game64/1/166.7%
B23Sicilian: Closed22/0/0100.0%
B06Modern Defense21/0/150.0%
B00Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation22/0/0100.0%
B00Pirc Defense21/1/050.0%
B01Scandinavian Defense: Main Line21/0/150.0%
C54Italian Game: Classical Variation10/1/00.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
D11Slav Defense113/3/527.3%
C11French: Classical Variation71/1/514.3%
C06French: Tarrasch Variation63/1/250.0%
D43Semi-Slav Defense52/0/340.0%
C02French: Advance Variation52/0/340.0%
C16French: Winawer Variation42/2/050.0%
B20Sicilian43/1/075.0%
D78Indian Defense30/0/30.0%
C01French: Exchange Variation31/1/133.3%
C00French Defense31/1/133.3%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Aug 2026Sina Movahed2,5952026 Türkiye Satranç Ligi (Turkish League) | Süper LigB51
Jun 2025Evgeny Romanov2,58511th Cesme Open AB10
Feb 2025Pablo Zarnicki2,514Titled Tue EarlyB07
Feb 2025Alexey Reshetnikov2,492Titled Tue EarlyD11
Feb 2025Cyril Ponizil2,445Titled Tue EarlyC02

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
Titled Tuesday202653282,295
chT-TUR 1st League202517112,092
2026 Türkiye Satranç Ligi (Turkish League) | Süper Lig2026102.52,143
TUR Cup202397.51,881
Skopje Open A2023942,118
11th Cesme Open A2025842,226
24th ch-EUR Indiv2024822,173
Maia Chess Open2025742,425
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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Kuzey Guleryuz's chess games?

148 games by Kuzey Guleryuz, from Jul 2017 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 Kuzey Guleryuz has played.

What does Kuzey Guleryuz play on the first move as White?

Across 73 games with White in our database, Kuzey Guleryuz opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Kuzey Guleryuz answers 1...e6 (78% of games), 1...c5 (11% of games), 1...c6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).

What openings does Kuzey Guleryuz play as White?

As White, Kuzey Guleryuz's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (29 games, 41.4% win rate); French: Advance Variation (9 games, 22.2% win rate); Caro-Kann (7 games, 71.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 73 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Kuzey Guleryuz play as Black?

As Black, Kuzey Guleryuz most often plays: Slav Defense (11 games, 27.3% win rate); French: Classical Variation (7 games, 14.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (6 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 75 games.

What is Kuzey Guleryuz's FIDE rating?

Kuzey Guleryuz is currently rated 2,270 in classical chess, 1,850 in rapid and 1,792 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,302 (Dec 2025).

How many games has Kuzey Guleryuz played?

Our database contains 148 games by Kuzey Guleryuz, covering Jul 2017 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 63 wins, 25 draws, 60 losses (42.6% win rate).

How do I prepare against Kuzey Guleryuz?

148 games by Kuzey Guleryuz 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.

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