Prepare against Misratdin Iskandarov
GM · Azerbaijan · World #456 classical · FIDE ID 13400312
When preparing against Misratdin Iskandarov, expect 1.e4 in 71% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (44% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (73%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Modern Defense as White, 26.7% over 15 games.
Our database contains 1,078 games by Misratdin Iskandarov, covering Jan 2007 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Misratdin Iskandarov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Misratdin Iskandarov 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 | 2,520 | 2,601 | Oct 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,457 | 2,501 | Oct 2022 |
| Blitz | 2,495 | 2,501 | Jun 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,078 | 525 | 254 | 299 | 48.7% |
| As White | 553 | 290 | 136 | 127 | 52.4% |
| As Black | 525 | 235 | 118 | 172 | 44.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Misratdin Iskandarov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Misratdin Iskandarov's side.
First moves as White (553 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 392 | 70.9% | 65.6% |
| c4 | 65 | 11.8% | 70.0% |
| Nf3 | 62 | 11.2% | 48.4% |
| d4 | 16 | 2.9% | 71.9% |
| b3 | 11 | 2.0% | 86.4% |
| g3 | 4 | 0.7% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 71% of White games, 65.6% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Iskandarov usually continues Nf3 (64.7% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Iskandarov usually continues Nf3 (64.4% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Iskandarov usually continues Nc3 (71.6% score)
- 1.c4 — 12% of White games, 70.0% score
- …e6 (28% of these games) — Iskandarov usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- …Nf6 (26% of these games) — Iskandarov usually continues Nc3 (90.0% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Iskandarov usually continues Nc3 (70.8% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (232 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 101 | 43.5% | 59.9% |
| e5 | 62 | 26.7% | 44.4% |
| g6 | 53 | 22.8% | 55.7% |
| e6 | 10 | 4.3% | 60.0% |
| c6 | 6 | 2.6% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (206 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 151 | 73.3% | 59.3% |
| g6 | 36 | 17.5% | 52.8% |
| d6 | 10 | 4.9% | 60.0% |
| e6 | 5 | 2.4% | 70.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 1.0% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 0.5% | 50.0% |
Misratdin Iskandarov's chess games
All 1,078 games by Misratdin Iskandarov in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2007 - 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: 525 wins, 254 draws, 299 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 49 | 28/10/11 | 57.1% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 36 | 22/4/10 | 61.1% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 26 | 16/6/4 | 61.5% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 26 | 16/4/6 | 61.5% |
| A13 | English Opening | 23 | 11/7/5 | 47.8% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 22 | 10/7/5 | 45.5% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 20 | 7/8/5 | 35.0% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 19 | 14/2/3 | 73.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 15 | 4/2/9 | 26.7% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 15 | 9/1/5 | 60.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 88 | 43/13/32 | 48.9% |
| B67 | Sicilian | 47 | 24/5/18 | 51.1% |
| E62 | Indian Defense | 32 | 18/6/8 | 56.3% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 28 | 9/6/13 | 32.1% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 25 | 10/3/12 | 40.0% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 21 | 10/4/7 | 47.6% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 17 | 11/4/2 | 64.7% |
| A33 | English Opening | 15 | 7/2/6 | 46.7% |
| A62 | Catalan | 13 | 5/5/3 | 38.5% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 11 | 4/4/3 | 36.4% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2021 | Dmitry Andreikin | 2,725 | Titled Arena Mar 6th | A27 |
| Mar 2021 | Kirill Alekseenko | 2,696 | Titled Arena Mar 6th | B06 |
| Jan 2021 | Vladimir Fedoseev | 2,687 | Titled Arena 2nd Jan | E17 |
| Apr 2022 | Bogdan-Daniel Deac | 2,679 | 22nd ch-EU | D85 |
| Mar 2021 | David Anton Guijarro | 2,673 | EU-Cup Online Gr-I | B11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baku Open | 2025 | 69 | 39 | 2,449 |
| Nakhchivan Open | 2019 | 57 | 30 | 2,484 |
| chT-TUR 1st League | 2025 | 50 | 34 | 2,589 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2021 | 45 | 26.5 | 2,448 |
| Titled Arena Mar 6th | 2021 | 34 | 22.5 | 2,556 |
| Titled Arena Apr 3rd | 2021 | 32 | 15.5 | 2,460 |
| Titled Arena 2nd Jan | 2021 | 29 | 14.5 | 2,466 |
| ch-EU U16 | 2011 | 16 | 9 | 2,287 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Vugar Rasulov (21 games) · Nijat Abasov (16 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Misratdin Iskandarov's chess games?
1,078 games by Misratdin Iskandarov, from Jan 2007 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 Misratdin Iskandarov has played.
What does Misratdin Iskandarov play on the first move as White?
Across 553 games with White in our database, Misratdin Iskandarov opens with 1.e4 (71% of games), 1.c4 (12% of games), 1.Nf3 (11% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Misratdin Iskandarov answers 1...c5 (44% of games), 1...e5 (27% of games), 1...g6 (23% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (73% of games), 1...g6 (17% of games), 1...d6 (5% of games).
What openings does Misratdin Iskandarov play as White?
As White, Misratdin Iskandarov's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (49 games, 57.1% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (36 games, 61.1% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (26 games, 61.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 553 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Misratdin Iskandarov play as Black?
As Black, Misratdin Iskandarov most often plays: Modern Defense (88 games, 48.9% win rate); Sicilian (47 games, 51.1% win rate); Indian Defense (32 games, 56.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 525 games.
What is Misratdin Iskandarov's FIDE rating?
Misratdin Iskandarov is currently rated 2,520 in classical chess, 2,457 in rapid and 2,495 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,601 (Oct 2022).
How many games has Misratdin Iskandarov played?
Our database contains 1,078 games by Misratdin Iskandarov, covering Jan 2007 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 525 wins, 254 draws, 299 losses (48.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Misratdin Iskandarov?
1,078 games by Misratdin Iskandarov 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.