Prepare against Satbek Akhmedinov
IM · Kazakhstan · World #1,685 classical · FIDE ID 13714287
Our database contains 619 games by Satbek Akhmedinov, covering May 2014 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Satbek Akhmedinov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Satbek Akhmedinov 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 | 2,400 | 2,400 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,390 | 2,390 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,322 | 2,413 | Sep 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 619 | 281 | 97 | 241 | 45.4% |
| As White | 304 | 152 | 52 | 100 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 315 | 129 | 45 | 141 | 41.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Satbek Akhmedinov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Satbek Akhmedinov's side.
First moves as White (304 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 292 | 96.1% | 58.2% |
| Nf3 | 9 | 3.0% | 72.2% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 0.3% | 50.0% |
| e3 | 1 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 58.2% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Akhmedinov usually continues Nf3 (58.0% score)
- …e5 (26% of these games) — Akhmedinov usually continues Nf3 (60.4% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Akhmedinov usually continues d4 (48.1% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 3% of White games, 72.2% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Akhmedinov usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (22% of these games) — Akhmedinov usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (11% of these games) — Akhmedinov usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (157 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 107 | 68.2% | 50.5% |
| Nf6 | 29 | 18.5% | 62.1% |
| e5 | 14 | 8.9% | 50.0% |
| Nc6 | 4 | 2.5% | 75.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (98 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 90 | 91.8% | 45.0% |
| d5 | 7 | 7.1% | 28.6% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
Satbek Akhmedinov's chess games
All 619 games by Satbek Akhmedinov in the Chess.ceo database (May 2014 - 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: 281 wins, 97 draws, 241 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian | 35 | 16/7/12 | 45.7% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 24 | 8/8/8 | 33.3% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 22 | 8/5/9 | 36.4% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 20 | 13/1/6 | 65.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 17 | 5/7/5 | 29.4% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 17 | 11/2/4 | 64.7% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 15 | 7/2/6 | 46.7% |
| B08 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 10 | 4/0/6 | 40.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 8 | 5/0/3 | 62.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 32 | 15/4/13 | 46.9% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 30 | 11/6/13 | 36.7% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 28 | 15/5/8 | 53.6% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 24 | 13/1/10 | 54.2% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 23 | 10/4/9 | 43.5% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 19 | 6/4/9 | 31.6% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 15 | 7/1/7 | 46.7% |
| A15 | English Opening | 13 | 7/1/5 | 53.8% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 10 | 4/0/6 | 40.0% |
| D02 | London System | 9 | 2/1/6 | 22.2% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2024 | Levon Aronian | 2,729 | Titled Tue Early | C07 |
| Oct 2023 | Vincent Keymer | 2,717 | Titled Tue Early | A17 |
| Jan 2024 | Etienne Bacrot | 2,683 | Titled Tue Early | B53 |
| Apr 2024 | Thai Dai Van Nguyen | 2,643 | Titled Tue Early | B11 |
| Nov 2023 | Frederik Svane | 2,624 | Titled Tue Early | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 322 | 175 | 2,354 |
| ch-Asia U18 | 2024 | 15 | 10.5 | 2,394 |
| AZE-KAZ U16 Online Battle | 2020 | 14 | 10.5 | 2,024 |
| ch-KAZ 2026 | 2026 | 13 | 7.5 | 2,489 |
| UKR-KAZ U16 Online Battle | 2020 | 12 | 8.5 | 2,025 |
| ch-KAZ 2025 | 2025 | 12 | 6 | 2,418 |
| Wch U08 | 2014 | 11 | 6.5 | 1,508 |
| World Youth Open U18 2024 | 2024 | 11 | 6 | 2,340 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Satbek Akhmedinov's chess games?
619 games by Satbek Akhmedinov, from May 2014 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 Satbek Akhmedinov has played.
What does Satbek Akhmedinov play on the first move as White?
Across 304 games with White in our database, Satbek Akhmedinov opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games), 1.c4 (0% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Satbek Akhmedinov answers 1...c5 (68% of games), 1...Nf6 (18% of games), 1...e5 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...d5 (7% of games), 1...d6 (1% of games).
What openings does Satbek Akhmedinov play as White?
As White, Satbek Akhmedinov's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (35 games, 45.7% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (24 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (22 games, 36.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 304 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Satbek Akhmedinov play as Black?
As Black, Satbek Akhmedinov most often plays: Sicilian: Rossolimo (32 games, 46.9% win rate); Sicilian (30 games, 36.7% win rate); Alekhine Defense (28 games, 53.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 315 games.
What is Satbek Akhmedinov's FIDE rating?
Satbek Akhmedinov is currently rated 2,400 in classical chess, 2,390 in rapid and 2,322 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,400 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Satbek Akhmedinov played?
Our database contains 619 games by Satbek Akhmedinov, covering May 2014 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 281 wins, 97 draws, 241 losses (45.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Satbek Akhmedinov?
619 games by Satbek Akhmedinov 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.