Prepare against Lir Basha
XKX · World #21,521 classical · FIDE ID 22106812
Our database contains 55 games by Lir Basha, covering Oct 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Lir Basha's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lir Basha 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 | 2,045 | 2,045 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,153 | 2,153 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,078 | 2,114 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 55 | 18 | 11 | 26 | 32.7% |
| As White | 29 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 37.9% |
| As Black | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 26.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lir Basha's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lir Basha's side.
First moves as White (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 23 | 79.3% | 54.3% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 20.7% | 8.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 79% of White games, 54.3% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Basha usually continues b3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (30% of these games) — Basha usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …c6 (17% of these games) — Basha usually continues d4 (87.5% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 21% of White games, 8.3% score
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Basha usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (17% of these games) — Basha usually continues b3 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Basha usually continues b3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 12 | 80.0% | 37.5% |
| c5 | 2 | 13.3% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 80.0% | 37.5% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 20.0% | 100.0% |
Lir Basha's chess games
All 55 games by Lir Basha in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2022 - 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: 18 wins, 11 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A04 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C25 | Vienna Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D37 | English Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Boutikos,Eleftherios | 2,189 | World Youth Open U16 2026 | C50 |
| Jun 2026 | Curcio,Luciano Joel | 2,156 | World Youth Open U16 2026 | B12 |
| Jun 2025 | Osman Saraci | 2,087 | Prishtina Int Open 2015 | B20 |
| Jun 2024 | Rame Rama | 1,986 | Pristina Balkan Open B | B06 |
| Jun 2024 | Hysen Boshnjakaj | 1,939 | Pristina Balkan Open B | D37 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-KOS | 2025 | 14 | 5.5 | 1,759 |
| World Youth Open U16 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,085 |
| Pristina Balkan Open B | 2024 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,980 |
| Prishtina Int Open 2015 | 2025 | 9 | 4 | 2,038 |
| Prishtina Int Open 2026 | 2026 | 3 | 1 | 2,005 |
| European Blitz 2025 | 2025 | 3 | 0 | 1,984 |
| TCh-EUR Youth U18 | 2025 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,922 |
| ch-EU U14 | 2024 | 2 | 0.5 | 2,034 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Lir Basha's chess games?
55 games by Lir Basha, from Oct 2022 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 Lir Basha has played.
What does Lir Basha play on the first move as White?
Across 29 games with White in our database, Lir Basha opens with 1.e4 (79% of games), 1.Nf3 (21% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lir Basha answers 1...c6 (80% of games), 1...c5 (13% of games), 1...e5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (80% of games), 1...Nf6 (20% of games).
What openings does Lir Basha play as White?
As White, Lir Basha's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Snyder Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 29 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lir Basha play as Black?
As Black, Lir Basha most often plays: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 26 games.
What is Lir Basha's FIDE rating?
Lir Basha is currently rated 2,045 in classical chess, 2,153 in rapid and 2,078 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,045 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Lir Basha played?
Our database contains 55 games by Lir Basha, covering Oct 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 11 draws, 26 losses (32.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lir Basha?
55 games by Lir Basha 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.