Prepare against Ramil Sadykov
FM · FIDE · World #5,115 classical · FIDE ID 24113590
When preparing against Ramil Sadykov, expect 1.e4 in 70% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (62% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (57%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Modern Defense as White, 26.3% over 19 games.
Our database contains 1,429 games by Ramil Sadykov, covering Apr 2005 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Ramil Sadykov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ramil Sadykov 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 | 2,271 | 2,403 | Jan 2015 |
| Rapid | 2,245 | 2,367 | Dec 2014 |
| Blitz | 2,245 | 2,424 | Oct 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,429 | 632 | 201 | 596 | 44.2% |
| As White | 713 | 325 | 88 | 300 | 45.6% |
| As Black | 716 | 307 | 113 | 296 | 42.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ramil Sadykov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ramil Sadykov's side.
First moves as White (713 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 497 | 69.7% | 48.6% |
| d4 | 167 | 23.4% | 60.2% |
| Nf3 | 36 | 5.0% | 59.7% |
| a3 | 9 | 1.3% | 44.4% |
| c4 | 4 | 0.6% | 37.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 70% of White games, 48.6% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Sadykov usually continues Nf3 (43.8% score)
- …e5 (17% of these games) — Sadykov usually continues Nf3 (45.4% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Sadykov usually continues d4 (57.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 23% of White games, 60.2% score
- …Nf6 (66% of these games) — Sadykov usually continues Nc3 (57.4% score)
- …d5 (22% of these games) — Sadykov usually continues Bf4 (73.5% score)
- …g6 (4% of these games) — Sadykov usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (324 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 201 | 62.0% | 58.2% |
| e5 | 53 | 16.4% | 42.5% |
| e6 | 46 | 14.2% | 55.4% |
| c6 | 9 | 2.8% | 66.7% |
| d6 | 7 | 2.2% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 6 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (248 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 141 | 56.9% | 49.3% |
| d5 | 77 | 31.0% | 35.1% |
| d6 | 12 | 4.8% | 58.3% |
| g6 | 8 | 3.2% | 31.3% |
| e6 | 5 | 2.0% | 30.0% |
| f5 | 3 | 1.2% | 66.7% |
Ramil Sadykov's chess games
All 1,429 games by Ramil Sadykov in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2005 - 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: 632 wins, 201 draws, 596 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 73 | 42/9/22 | 57.5% |
| B55 | Sicilian | 73 | 30/9/34 | 41.1% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 36 | 24/3/9 | 66.7% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 34 | 15/5/14 | 44.1% |
| B07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 22 | 12/2/8 | 54.5% |
| B96 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 21 | 7/3/11 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 19 | 5/3/11 | 26.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 19 | 9/3/7 | 47.4% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 17 | 9/0/8 | 52.9% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 16 | 6/0/10 | 37.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 83 | 49/9/25 | 59.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 58 | 22/5/31 | 37.9% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 38 | 15/8/15 | 39.5% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 25 | 12/2/11 | 48.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 25 | 15/2/8 | 60.0% |
| E04 | Catalan | 24 | 8/6/10 | 33.3% |
| A16 | English Opening | 24 | 7/5/12 | 29.2% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 22 | 11/3/8 | 50.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 21 | 8/3/10 | 38.1% |
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 21 | 10/1/10 | 47.6% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2023 | Bogdan-Daniel Deac | 2,700 | Titled Tue Early | A01 |
| Apr 2024 | Mateusz Bartel | 2,647 | Titled Tue Early | B28 |
| Sep 2023 | Benjamin Bok | 2,621 | Titled Tue Early | D35 |
| Jun 2024 | Vasif Durarbayli | 2,618 | Titled Tue Early | C01 |
| Jul 2022 | Axel Bachmann | 2,588 | Titled Tue Early | A37 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 1,019 | 519.5 | 2,294 |
| ch-Tatarstan Open | 2012 | 31 | 15.5 | 2,195 |
| ch-Privolzhskogo FO | 2012 | 27 | 13 | 2,273 |
| ch-Tatarstan | 2017 | 18 | 10.5 | 2,296 |
| ch-RUS U26 | 2013 | 18 | 9.5 | 2,240 |
| chT-RUS Clubs U18 | 2009 | 15 | 6.5 | 2,145 |
| TUR-chT 2nd League | 2024 | 15 | 6.5 | 2,124 |
| ch-Kazan City | 2007 | 11 | 7 | 2,333 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ramil Sadykov's chess games?
1,429 games by Ramil Sadykov, from Apr 2005 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 Ramil Sadykov has played.
What does Ramil Sadykov play on the first move as White?
Across 713 games with White in our database, Ramil Sadykov opens with 1.e4 (70% of games), 1.d4 (23% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ramil Sadykov answers 1...c5 (62% of games), 1...e5 (16% of games), 1...e6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (57% of games), 1...d5 (31% of games), 1...d6 (5% of games).
What openings does Ramil Sadykov play as White?
As White, Ramil Sadykov's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (73 games, 57.5% win rate); Sicilian (73 games, 41.1% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (36 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 713 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ramil Sadykov play as Black?
As Black, Ramil Sadykov most often plays: Sicilian (83 games, 59.0% win rate); Indian Defense (58 games, 37.9% win rate); Benoni Defense (38 games, 39.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 716 games.
What is Ramil Sadykov's FIDE rating?
Ramil Sadykov is currently rated 2,271 in classical chess, 2,245 in rapid and 2,245 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,403 (Jan 2015).
How many games has Ramil Sadykov played?
Our database contains 1,429 games by Ramil Sadykov, covering Apr 2005 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 632 wins, 201 draws, 596 losses (44.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ramil Sadykov?
1,429 games by Ramil Sadykov 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.