Prepare against Recep Isik
Türkiye · World #39,829 classical · FIDE ID 6317073
Our database contains 96 games by Recep Isik, covering Apr 2009 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Recep Isik's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Recep Isik 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 | 1,936 | 1,936 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,893 | 1,893 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,826 | 1,855 | Sep 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 96 | 42 | 11 | 43 | 43.8% |
| As White | 48 | 21 | 5 | 22 | 43.8% |
| As Black | 48 | 21 | 6 | 21 | 43.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Recep Isik's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Recep Isik's side.
First moves as White (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 37 | 77.1% | 51.4% |
| d4 | 10 | 20.8% | 45.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 2.1% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 77% of White games, 51.4% score
- …e5 (35% of these games) — Isik usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …c5 (27% of these games) — Isik usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …c6 (11% of these games) — Isik usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 21% of White games, 45.0% score
- …Nf6 (70% of these games) — Isik usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Isik usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- …d6 (10% of these games) — Isik usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 16 | 59.3% | 53.1% |
| e6 | 8 | 29.6% | 68.8% |
| e5 | 2 | 7.4% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 3.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 8 | 57.1% | 43.8% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 21.4% | 16.7% |
| f5 | 2 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
Recep Isik's chess games
All 96 games by Recep Isik in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2009 - 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: 42 wins, 11 draws, 43 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C04 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D40 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A84 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Gaivoronskii,Andrei | 2,203 | 30th Battle of Senta Open | B07 |
| Jul 2026 | Milos Torbica | 2,168 | SERBIA OPEN 2026 - Challengers | B12 |
| Jul 2018 | Ahmet Unal Gurel | 1,952 | chT2-TUR | C59 |
| Feb 2014 | Orhan Celebi | 1,942 | Kemer Turkey Cup | C10 |
| Jul 2018 | Ahmet Yasir Yigit | 1,939 | chT2-TUR | D30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manavgat Turkey Cup | 2016 | 21 | 11 | 1,797 |
| TUR-chT 2nd League | 2023 | 19 | 7 | 1,677 |
| TUR Cup | 2018 | 11 | 6.5 | 1,759 |
| ch-TUR | 2013 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,889 |
| TUR Cup | 2017 | 10 | 6 | 1,855 |
| chT2-TUR | 2018 | 8 | 5.5 | 1,997 |
| Kemer Turkey Cup | 2014 | 7 | 3 | 1,775 |
| 30th Battle of Senta Open | 2026 | 3 | 1 | 2,115 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Recep Isik's chess games?
96 games by Recep Isik, from Apr 2009 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 Recep Isik has played.
What does Recep Isik play on the first move as White?
Across 48 games with White in our database, Recep Isik opens with 1.e4 (77% of games), 1.d4 (21% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Recep Isik answers 1...c5 (59% of games), 1...e6 (30% of games), 1...e5 (7% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (57% of games), 1...Nf6 (21% of games), 1...f5 (14% of games).
What openings does Recep Isik play as White?
As White, Recep Isik's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Moscow Variation (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Benoni Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 48 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Recep Isik play as Black?
As Black, Recep Isik most often plays: Sicilian (7 games, 71.4% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (5 games, 0.0% win rate); London System (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 48 games.
What is Recep Isik's FIDE rating?
Recep Isik is currently rated 1,936 in classical chess, 1,893 in rapid and 1,826 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,936 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Recep Isik played?
Our database contains 96 games by Recep Isik, covering Apr 2009 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 42 wins, 11 draws, 43 losses (43.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Recep Isik?
96 games by Recep Isik 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.