Prepare against Murat Veysi Ilcin
Türkiye · World #116,389 classical · FIDE ID 6315178
When preparing against Murat Veysi Ilcin, expect 1.d4 in 93% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (96%).
Our database contains 137 games by Murat Veysi Ilcin, covering Mar 2010 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Murat Veysi Ilcin's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Murat Veysi Ilcin 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 | 1,683 | 1,804 | Jan 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 137 | 55 | 20 | 62 | 40.1% |
| As White | 70 | 31 | 13 | 26 | 44.3% |
| As Black | 67 | 24 | 7 | 36 | 35.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Murat Veysi Ilcin's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Murat Veysi Ilcin's side.
First moves as White (70 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 65 | 92.9% | 54.6% |
| e4 | 5 | 7.1% | 40.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 93% of White games, 54.6% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Ilcin usually continues c4 (51.4% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Ilcin usually continues c4 (64.7% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Ilcin usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- 1.e4 — 7% of White games, 40.0% score
- …c5 (60% of these games) — Ilcin usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Ilcin usually continues exd5 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Ilcin usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 35 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 26 | 96.3% | 38.5% |
| d5 | 1 | 3.7% | 0.0% |
Murat Veysi Ilcin's chess games
All 137 games by Murat Veysi Ilcin in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2010 - 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: 55 wins, 20 draws, 62 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D53 | Indian Defense | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| D53 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| E12 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| E24 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C50 | Italian Game | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| A45 | Indian Defense | 7 | 1/2/4 | 14.3% |
| C50 | Scotch Game | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A49 | King's Indian Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C87 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2011 | Cagin Kansal | 1,746 | ch-TUR | C50 |
| May 2026 | Cem Sabahi | 1,735 | 2026 Yeşilay Türkiye Emektarlar Satranç Şampiyonası. | C45 |
| Jul 2019 | Yasar Efe Kayan | 1,675 | chT-TUR Clubs | C26 |
| Jul 2017 | Burak Samet Cildir | 1,652 | chT2-TUR | A85 |
| Jul 2019 | Abdurrahman Duzgun | 1,621 | chT-TUR Clubs | D53 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUR Cup | 2022 | 43 | 19.5 | 1,594 |
| ch-TUR | 2013 | 28 | 12 | 1,956 |
| Manavgat Turkey Cup | 2015 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,627 |
| TUR Cup | 2018 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,792 |
| Turkish Cup | 2025 | 10 | 5.5 | 1,676 |
| 2026 Yeşilay Türkiye Emektarlar Satranç Şampiyonası. | 2026 | 9 | 4 | 1,728 |
| chT-TUR Clubs | 2019 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,667 |
| chT2-TUR | 2018 | 8 | 5 | 1,638 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Murat Veysi Ilcin's chess games?
137 games by Murat Veysi Ilcin, from Mar 2010 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 Murat Veysi Ilcin has played.
What does Murat Veysi Ilcin play on the first move as White?
Across 70 games with White in our database, Murat Veysi Ilcin opens with 1.d4 (93% of games), 1.e4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Murat Veysi Ilcin answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (96% of games), 1...d5 (4% of games).
What openings does Murat Veysi Ilcin play as White?
As White, Murat Veysi Ilcin's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Benoni Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 70 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Murat Veysi Ilcin play as Black?
As Black, Murat Veysi Ilcin most often plays: Italian Game (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Scotch Game (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 67 games.
What is Murat Veysi Ilcin's FIDE rating?
Murat Veysi Ilcin is currently rated 1,683 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,804 (Jan 2012).
How many games has Murat Veysi Ilcin played?
Our database contains 137 games by Murat Veysi Ilcin, covering Mar 2010 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 55 wins, 20 draws, 62 losses (40.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Murat Veysi Ilcin?
137 games by Murat Veysi Ilcin 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.