Prepare against Morteza Asgari
FM · IRN · World #10,773 classical · FIDE ID 12501638
Our database contains 280 games by Morteza Asgari, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Morteza Asgari's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Morteza Asgari 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 | 2,158 | 2,316 | Sep 2013 |
| Rapid | 2,173 | 2,241 | Dec 2019 |
| Blitz | 2,087 | 2,318 | Mar 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 280 | 91 | 91 | 98 | 32.5% |
| As White | 140 | 54 | 44 | 42 | 38.6% |
| As Black | 140 | 37 | 47 | 56 | 26.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Morteza Asgari's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Morteza Asgari's side.
First moves as White (140 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 134 | 95.7% | 55.2% |
| d4 | 6 | 4.3% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 55.2% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Asgari usually continues Nf3 (50.9% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Asgari usually continues Nf3 (54.5% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Asgari usually continues d4 (42.9% score)
- 1.d4 — 4% of White games, 33.3% score
- …d5 (83% of these games) — Asgari usually continues c4 (40.0% score)
- …Nf6 (17% of these games) — Asgari usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (65 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 44 | 67.7% | 44.3% |
| e6 | 9 | 13.8% | 33.3% |
| c6 | 8 | 12.3% | 56.3% |
| d6 | 2 | 3.1% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 1.5% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 38 | 84.4% | 35.5% |
| f5 | 2 | 4.4% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.2% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.2% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.2% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.2% | 100.0% |
Morteza Asgari's chess games
All 280 games by Morteza Asgari in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 91 wins, 91 draws, 98 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 26 | 9/7/10 | 34.6% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 13 | 5/4/4 | 38.5% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 12 | 3/3/6 | 25.0% |
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 2/5/3 | 20.0% |
| B77 | Sicilian: Dragon | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 16 | 6/4/6 | 37.5% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 11 | 1/4/6 | 9.1% |
| A05 | English Opening | 9 | 1/5/3 | 11.1% |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| D70 | Indian Defense | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| C01 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2015 | Azer Mirzoev | 2,556 | 13th Rasht Khazar Open | A61 |
| Jan 2012 | Tigran Kotanjian | 2,533 | 20th Fajr Open | E97 |
| Sep 2022 | Vyacheslav Ikonnikov | 2,510 | 6th Mersin Open | B32 |
| Mar 2014 | Ulvi Bajarani | 2,492 | 1st Tehran Alborz Open | C11 |
| May 2019 | Stefan Mazur | 2,435 | 5th Ordu Open | C97 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-IRI | 2012 | 22 | 9.5 | 2,216 |
| TUR-chT 2nd League | 2023 | 15 | 10 | 2,209 |
| Nakhchivan Open | 2022 | 14 | 5 | 2,192 |
| ch-IRI sf | 2018 | 11 | 5 | 2,304 |
| 9th Mersin Open | 2025 | 9 | 4 | 2,094 |
| Nakhchivan Sunday IM 2nd | 2022 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,354 |
| 7th Mersin Open A | 2023 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,181 |
| 6th Mersin Open | 2022 | 9 | 6 | 2,385 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Morteza Asgari's chess games?
280 games by Morteza Asgari, from Apr 2003 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 Morteza Asgari has played.
What does Morteza Asgari play on the first move as White?
Across 140 games with White in our database, Morteza Asgari opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Morteza Asgari answers 1...c5 (68% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games), 1...c6 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (84% of games), 1...f5 (4% of games), 1...d6 (2% of games).
What openings does Morteza Asgari play as White?
As White, Morteza Asgari's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (26 games, 34.6% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (13 games, 38.5% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (12 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 140 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Morteza Asgari play as Black?
As Black, Morteza Asgari most often plays: Sicilian (16 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (11 games, 9.1% win rate); English Opening (9 games, 11.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 140 games.
What is Morteza Asgari's FIDE rating?
Morteza Asgari is currently rated 2,158 in classical chess, 2,173 in rapid and 2,087 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,316 (Sep 2013).
How many games has Morteza Asgari played?
Our database contains 280 games by Morteza Asgari, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 91 wins, 91 draws, 98 losses (32.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Morteza Asgari?
280 games by Morteza Asgari 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.