Prepare against Tagir Salemgareev
IM · Russia · World #1,874 classical · FIDE ID 24199052
Our database contains 795 games by Tagir Salemgareev, covering Jun 2013 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Tagir Salemgareev's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tagir Salemgareev 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 | 2,390 | 2,503 | Feb 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,405 | 2,488 | Sep 2020 |
| Blitz | 2,343 | 2,408 | Mar 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 795 | 375 | 177 | 243 | 47.2% |
| As White | 398 | 195 | 85 | 118 | 49.0% |
| As Black | 397 | 180 | 92 | 125 | 45.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Tagir Salemgareev's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Tagir Salemgareev's side.
First moves as White (398 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 269 | 67.6% | 60.8% |
| e4 | 107 | 26.9% | 57.9% |
| Nf3 | 18 | 4.5% | 61.1% |
| c4 | 2 | 0.5% | 50.0% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 68% of White games, 60.8% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Salemgareev usually continues c4 (52.6% score)
- …d5 (27% of these games) — Salemgareev usually continues c4 (70.8% score)
- …d6 (4% of these games) — Salemgareev usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 27% of White games, 57.9% score
- …c5 (31% of these games) — Salemgareev usually continues Nf3 (56.1% score)
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Salemgareev usually continues Nf3 (62.9% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Salemgareev usually continues d4 (54.8% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (186 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 152 | 81.7% | 52.3% |
| e5 | 21 | 11.3% | 57.1% |
| Nf6 | 7 | 3.8% | 92.9% |
| e6 | 3 | 1.6% | 50.0% |
| a6 | 2 | 1.1% | 25.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 0.5% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (146 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 116 | 79.5% | 57.3% |
| d5 | 27 | 18.5% | 61.1% |
| d6 | 2 | 1.4% | 50.0% |
Tagir Salemgareev's chess games
All 795 games by Tagir Salemgareev in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2013 - 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: 375 wins, 177 draws, 243 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D37 | Indian Defense | 40 | 17/10/13 | 42.5% |
| E04 | Catalan | 36 | 17/8/11 | 47.2% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 28 | 17/5/6 | 60.7% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 24 | 11/5/8 | 45.8% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 16 | 11/3/2 | 68.8% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 16 | 7/2/7 | 43.8% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 15 | 5/5/5 | 33.3% |
| D27 | Queen's Pawn Game | 13 | 8/2/3 | 61.5% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 11 | 5/2/4 | 45.5% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 51 | 23/9/19 | 45.1% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 49 | 17/10/22 | 34.7% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 31 | 15/9/7 | 48.4% |
| E04 | Catalan | 26 | 9/7/10 | 34.6% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 19 | 10/3/6 | 52.6% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 16 | 7/6/3 | 43.8% |
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 12 | 6/3/3 | 50.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 11 | 5/1/5 | 45.5% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2023 | Jeffery Xiong | 2,692 | Titled Tue Early | B31 |
| Jul 2019 | Evgeniy Najer | 2,678 | 72nd ch-RUS Higher League | B32 |
| Mar 2026 | Grigoriy Oparin | 2,658 | Titled Tue | B30 |
| Jul 2026 | Svane,Frederik | 2,655 | Titled Tue 7th Jul 2026 | B30 |
| Jul 2026 | Dubov,Daniil | 2,652 | Titled Tue 14th Jul 2026 | C88 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 290 | 168.5 | 2,378 |
| Cheliabinsk Lozovatsky Memorial-A | 2023 | 37 | 22 | 2,491 |
| Cheliabinsk Panchenko Memorial Open A | 2022 | 29 | 18 | 2,473 |
| Cheliabinsk Kurnosov Memorial Rapid | 2024 | 26 | 13.5 | 2,317 |
| ch-Urals | 2022 | 17 | 11.5 | 2,376 |
| ch-RUS Rapid | 2023 | 16 | 8 | 2,432 |
| ch-RUS Blitz | 2023 | 14 | 7 | 2,509 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,452 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Tagir Salemgareev's chess games?
795 games by Tagir Salemgareev, from Jun 2013 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 Tagir Salemgareev has played.
What does Tagir Salemgareev play on the first move as White?
Across 398 games with White in our database, Tagir Salemgareev opens with 1.d4 (68% of games), 1.e4 (27% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tagir Salemgareev answers 1...c5 (82% of games), 1...e5 (11% of games), 1...Nf6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (79% of games), 1...d5 (18% of games), 1...d6 (1% of games).
What openings does Tagir Salemgareev play as White?
As White, Tagir Salemgareev's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (40 games, 42.5% win rate); Catalan (36 games, 47.2% win rate); Slav Defense (28 games, 60.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 398 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Tagir Salemgareev play as Black?
As Black, Tagir Salemgareev most often plays: Sicilian (51 games, 45.1% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (49 games, 34.7% win rate); Indian Defense (31 games, 48.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 397 games.
What is Tagir Salemgareev's FIDE rating?
Tagir Salemgareev is currently rated 2,390 in classical chess, 2,405 in rapid and 2,343 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,503 (Feb 2022).
How many games has Tagir Salemgareev played?
Our database contains 795 games by Tagir Salemgareev, covering Jun 2013 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 375 wins, 177 draws, 243 losses (47.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Tagir Salemgareev?
795 games by Tagir Salemgareev 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.