Prepare against Orkhan Aliyev
Azerbaijan · World #106,026 classical · FIDE ID 13409166
When preparing against Orkhan Aliyev, expect 1.d4 in 94% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (92% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 36 games by Orkhan Aliyev, covering Sep 2017 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Orkhan Aliyev's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Orkhan Aliyev 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 | 1,712 | 1,748 | May 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,694 | 1,702 | Apr 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,682 | 1,682 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 41.7% |
| As White | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 41.2% |
| As Black | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 42.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Orkhan Aliyev's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Orkhan Aliyev's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 16 | 94.1% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 94% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (69% of these games) — Aliyev usually continues Nc3 (36.4% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Aliyev usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (6% of these games) — Aliyev usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 6% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Aliyev usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 11 | 91.7% | 72.7% |
| e5 | 1 | 8.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 100.0% | 12.5% |
Orkhan Aliyev's chess games
All 36 games by Orkhan Aliyev in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2017 - 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: 15 wins, 6 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D01 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 14 | 6/2/6 | 42.9% |
| B07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D77 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A45 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E18 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | Eldar Musayev | 2,068 | Guba Open 2026 | Blitz | D00 |
| Jun 2026 | Shaurya Chaudhary | 1,976 | Lankaran Open 2026 | Rapid | B12 |
| Aug 2026 | Tural Mammadzada | 1,781 | Chessbattle Summer Cup | Blitz | D01 |
| Aug 2026 | Sevil Tahirova | 1,772 | Chessbattle Summer Cup | Classic | B11 |
| Aug 2026 | Mahammad Kazimzade | 1,765 | Chessbattle Summer Cup | Classic | D01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chessbattle Summer Cup | Classic | 2026 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,924 |
| Chessbattle Summer Cup | Blitz | 2026 | 7 | 3 | 1,909 |
| Lankaran Open 2026 | Group B | 2026 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,417 |
| Lankaran Open 2026 | Rapid | 2026 | 7 | 4 | 1,985 |
| Guba Open 2026 | Blitz | 2026 | 4 | 2 | 1,948 |
| Chessbattle Summer Cup | Rapid | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 1,577 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Orkhan Aliyev's chess games?
36 games by Orkhan Aliyev, from Sep 2017 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 Orkhan Aliyev has played.
What does Orkhan Aliyev play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Orkhan Aliyev opens with 1.d4 (94% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Orkhan Aliyev answers 1...c6 (92% of games), 1...e5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Orkhan Aliyev play as White?
As White, Orkhan Aliyev's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (14 games, 42.9% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Orkhan Aliyev play as Black?
As Black, Orkhan Aliyev most often plays: Caro-Kann: Main Line (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Orkhan Aliyev's FIDE rating?
Orkhan Aliyev is currently rated 1,712 in classical chess, 1,694 in rapid and 1,682 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,748 (May 2026).
How many games has Orkhan Aliyev played?
Our database contains 36 games by Orkhan Aliyev, covering Sep 2017 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 15 wins, 6 draws, 15 losses (41.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Orkhan Aliyev?
36 games by Orkhan Aliyev 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.