Prepare against Necip Ali Erkay
DEU · World #49,943 classical · FIDE ID 24687707
When preparing against Necip Ali Erkay, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nf6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 39 games by Necip Ali Erkay, covering Mar 2016 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Necip Ali Erkay's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Necip Ali Erkay 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 | 1,894 | 1,957 | Nov 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 39 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 15.4% |
| As White | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 26.3% |
| As Black | 20 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 5.0% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2008-2026): 62 rated games against 60 different opponents, across 39 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 | 62 | 13 | 28 | 21 | 21.0% | 1,894 | 1,846 | 9 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 19 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 10.5% |
| Against lower-rated | 25 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 28.0% |
Tournament wins
1 tournament win from 7 events.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1,906 | 1,906 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1,977 | 2,044 |
| 2024 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1,830 | 1,716 |
| 2023 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1,860 | 1,620 |
| 2022 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1,869 | 1,926 |
| 2021 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1,771 | 1,905 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,919 | 1,919 |
| 2017 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1,775 | 1,908 |
| 2016 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1,955 | 1,955 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2,144 | 1,878 |
| 2008 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2,036 | 1,796 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Necip Ali Erkay's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Necip Ali Erkay's side.
First moves as White (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 19 | 100.0% | 42.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 42.1% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Erkay usually continues c4 (54.5% score)
- …d5 (26% of these games) — Erkay usually continues c4 (30.0% score)
- …g6 (16% of these games) — Erkay usually continues c4 (16.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 100.0% | 18.2% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 100.0% | 8.3% |
Necip Ali Erkay's chess games
All 39 games by Necip Ali Erkay in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2016 - 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: 6 wins, 12 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E05 | Catalan | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| A56 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E74 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E16 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D09 | Albin Countergambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 11 | 0/4/7 | 0.0% |
| E09 | Catalan | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A18 | English Opening: Mikenas Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E24 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Spassky Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1995 | Peter Trzaska | 2,055 | Oberliga NRW 9495 I | E09 |
| Oct 2022 | Frank Eggenstein | 2,004 | Oberliga NRW 2223 | E06 |
| Feb 2016 | Stefan Gutt | 1,950 | Solingen Karneval Open | E05 |
| Feb 2016 | Martin Bigott | 1,908 | Solingen Karneval Open | D82 |
| Nov 2000 | Jens Bosbach | 1,861 | Solingen Open | E16 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oberliga NRW 9697 I | 1997 | 8 | 0.5 | 1,902 |
| Solingen Open | 2000 | 6 | 2.5 | 2,006 |
| Solingen Karneval Open | 2016 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,955 |
| Oberliga NRW 0304 | 2004 | 2 | 0 | 1,775 |
| Oberliga NRW 0405 | 2005 | 2 | 0 | 1,731 |
| Oberliga NRW 8687 I | 1987 | 2 | 1 | – |
| NRW Class2 1314 | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 1,670 |
| Oberliga NRW 9394 II | 1994 | 2 | 0.5 | 2,035 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Necip Ali Erkay's chess games?
39 games by Necip Ali Erkay, from Mar 2016 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 Necip Ali Erkay has played.
What does Necip Ali Erkay play on the first move as White?
Across 19 games with White in our database, Necip Ali Erkay opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Necip Ali Erkay answers 1...Nf6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Necip Ali Erkay play as White?
As White, Necip Ali Erkay's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Necip Ali Erkay play as Black?
As Black, Necip Ali Erkay most often plays: Alekhine Defense (11 games, 0.0% win rate); Catalan (2 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening: Mikenas Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Necip Ali Erkay's FIDE rating?
Necip Ali Erkay is currently rated 1,894 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,957 (Nov 2022).
How many games has Necip Ali Erkay played?
Our database contains 39 games by Necip Ali Erkay, covering Mar 2016 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 6 wins, 12 draws, 21 losses (15.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Necip Ali Erkay?
39 games by Necip Ali Erkay 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.