Prepare against Nurali Nurshin
CM · Kazakhstan · World #27,447 classical · FIDE ID 447013001
When preparing against Nurali Nurshin, expect 1.e4 in 88% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (90% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (97%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Najdorf as Black, 52.6% over 19 games.
Our database contains 187 games by Nurali Nurshin, covering Jul 2023 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Nurali Nurshin's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Nurali Nurshin 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 | 2,002 | 2,067 | Mar 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,113 | 2,152 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,161 | 2,161 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 187 | 86 | 20 | 81 | 46.0% |
| As White | 91 | 44 | 9 | 38 | 48.4% |
| As Black | 96 | 42 | 11 | 43 | 43.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Nurali Nurshin's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Nurali Nurshin's side.
First moves as White (90 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 79 | 87.8% | 51.9% |
| Nf3 | 7 | 7.8% | 71.4% |
| d4 | 4 | 4.4% | 62.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 88% of White games, 51.9% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Nurshin usually continues Nf3 (51.6% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Nurshin usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Nurshin usually continues d4 (45.8% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 8% of White games, 71.4% score
- …Nf6 (71% of these games) — Nurshin usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …b6 (14% of these games) — Nurshin usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (14% of these games) — Nurshin usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 36 | 90.0% | 52.8% |
| c6 | 2 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
| b6 | 1 | 2.5% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 2.5% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 35 | 97.2% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.8% | 0.0% |
Nurali Nurshin's chess games
All 187 games by Nurali Nurshin in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2023 - 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: 86 wins, 20 draws, 81 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 11 | 4/1/6 | 36.4% |
| B66 | Sicilian | 10 | 7/1/2 | 70.0% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C67 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B00 | King's Pawn Game | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 19 | 10/3/6 | 52.6% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 9 | 6/1/2 | 66.7% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| E62 | English Opening | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| E62 | Indian Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Kaidanov,G | 2,492 | Titled Tue 9th Jun 2026 | D02 |
| Jun 2026 | Iskusnyh,S | 2,440 | Titled Tue 9th Jun 2026 | E62 |
| May 2026 | Jun Ying Tan | 2,404 | Titled Tuesday | B42 |
| May 2026 | Karina Ambartsumova | 2,385 | Titled Tuesday | E62 |
| Mar 2026 | Semyon Puzyrevsky | 2,364 | 1st 3-0 Thursday | A00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 70 | 27.5 | 2,148 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 44 | 19.5 | 2,172 |
| FIDE World Cadets Cup 2026 | O10 | 2026 | 11 | 8 | 2,046 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 11th Jun 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 2,171 |
| FIDE World Cadet & Youth Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Blitz | O10 | 2026 | 10 | 6.5 | 1,983 |
| FIDE World Cadet & Youth Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2026 | Rapid | O10 | 2026 | 9 | 7 | 2,122 |
| 2026 Kazakhstan Junior Chess Championship | Boys Under 10 | 2026 | 9 | 8 | 2,026 |
| FIDE ISCF World Schools Team Championship 2026 | Asian Continental stage | 2026 | 7 | 3 | 1,776 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Nurali Nurshin's chess games?
187 games by Nurali Nurshin, from Jul 2023 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 Nurali Nurshin has played.
What does Nurali Nurshin play on the first move as White?
Across 90 games with White in our database, Nurali Nurshin opens with 1.e4 (88% of games), 1.Nf3 (8% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Nurali Nurshin answers 1...c5 (90% of games), 1...c6 (5% of games), 1...b6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (97% of games), 1...c5 (3% of games).
What openings does Nurali Nurshin play as White?
As White, Nurali Nurshin's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (11 games, 36.4% win rate); Sicilian (10 games, 70.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (8 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 91 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Nurali Nurshin play as Black?
As Black, Nurali Nurshin most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (19 games, 52.6% win rate); King's Indian Defense (9 games, 66.7% win rate); Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (7 games, 57.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 96 games.
What is Nurali Nurshin's FIDE rating?
Nurali Nurshin is currently rated 2,002 in classical chess, 2,113 in rapid and 2,161 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,067 (Mar 2026).
How many games has Nurali Nurshin played?
Our database contains 187 games by Nurali Nurshin, covering Jul 2023 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 86 wins, 20 draws, 81 losses (46.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Nurali Nurshin?
187 games by Nurali Nurshin 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.