Prepare against Mehmet Suzan
Türkiye · World #128,957 classical · FIDE ID 6310265
When preparing against Mehmet Suzan, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 30 games by Mehmet Suzan, covering Oct 2007 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Mehmet Suzan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mehmet Suzan 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 | 1,650 | 1,797 | Jun 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 53.3% |
| As White | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 68.8% |
| As Black | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 35.7% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2006-2026): 723 rated games against 507 different opponents, across 106 events in 1 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 717 | 363 | 83 | 271 | 50.6% | 1,678 | 1,656 | 12 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 201 | 43 | 28 | 130 | 21.4% |
| Against lower-rated | 241 | 143 | 33 | 65 | 59.3% |
Wins over titled players: 1 vs GM · 1 vs IM · 3 vs FM · 4 vs CM · 1 vs WCM.
Tournament wins
2 tournament wins from 101 events.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1,621 | 1,671 |
| 2025 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1,510 | 1,567 |
| 2024 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1,734 | 1,654 |
| 2023 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,414 | 1,414 |
| 2022 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 1,389 | 1,449 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
| 2019 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1,394 | 1,427 |
| 2018 | 29 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 1,426 | 1,459 |
| 2017 | 42 | 24 | 4 | 14 | 1,453 | 1,525 |
| 2016 | 42 | 19 | 4 | 19 | 1,533 | 1,453 |
| 2015 | 51 | 27 | 7 | 17 | 1,529 | 1,576 |
| 2014 | 66 | 36 | 8 | 22 | 1,639 | 1,695 |
| 2013 | 96 | 56 | 12 | 28 | 1,692 | 1,787 |
| 2012 | 33 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 1,770 | 1,770 |
| 2011 | 65 | 31 | 10 | 24 | 1,888 | 1,771 |
| 2010 | 51 | 26 | 4 | 21 | 1,971 | 1,807 |
| 2009 | 62 | 29 | 6 | 27 | 2,091 | 1,816 |
| 2008 | 48 | 24 | 5 | 19 | 1,996 | 1,816 |
| 2007 | 54 | 20 | 4 | 30 | 2,046 | 1,812 |
| 2006 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2,044 | 1,644 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mehmet Suzan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mehmet Suzan's side.
First moves as White (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 16 | 100.0% | 71.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 71.9% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Suzan usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (44% of these games) — Suzan usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (6% of these games) — Suzan usually continues c3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 6 | 100.0% | 41.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 100.0% | 40.0% |
Mehmet Suzan's chess games
All 30 games by Mehmet Suzan in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2007 - Oct 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: 16 wins, 2 draws, 12 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A43 | Indian Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E47 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E24 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A46 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D93 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A14 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2013 | Nigar Farman Qizi Novruzova | 1,753 | 12th Istanbul Open B | E47 |
| May 2026 | Metin Altinok | 1,735 | 2026 Yeşilay Türkiye Emektarlar Satranç Şampiyonası. | A46 |
| Feb 2008 | Erdogan Akar | 1,618 | ch-TUR Open | D31 |
| Jul 2017 | Kaan Ozcan | 1,613 | 2nd Ankara Baskent Univ Open | D93 |
| Feb 2008 | Mesut Araboga | 1,603 | ch-TUR Open | E97 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-TUR Open | 2008 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,797 |
| ch-TUR Seniors 65 | 2023 | 6 | 4 | 1,563 |
| 2026 Yeşilay Türkiye Emektarlar Satranç Şampiyonası. | 2026 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,751 |
| 12th Istanbul Open B | 2013 | 3 | 2 | 1,886 |
| 07 Bursa Open | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 1,636 |
| 2nd Ankara Baskent Univ Open | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2,013 |
| Ankara Open 02 | 2020 | 1 | 1 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mehmet Suzan's chess games?
30 games by Mehmet Suzan, from Oct 2007 to Oct 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 Mehmet Suzan has played.
What does Mehmet Suzan play on the first move as White?
Across 16 games with White in our database, Mehmet Suzan opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mehmet Suzan answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Mehmet Suzan play as White?
As White, Mehmet Suzan's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Gambit (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mehmet Suzan play as Black?
As Black, Mehmet Suzan most often plays: Modern Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 14 games.
What is Mehmet Suzan's FIDE rating?
Mehmet Suzan is currently rated 1,650 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,797 (Jun 2013).
How many games has Mehmet Suzan played?
Our database contains 30 games by Mehmet Suzan, covering Oct 2007 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 2 draws, 12 losses (53.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mehmet Suzan?
30 games by Mehmet Suzan 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.