Prepare against Seda Badalyan
Armenia · World #75,157 classical · FIDE ID 13310763
When preparing against Seda Badalyan, expect 1.e4 in 94% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 33 games by Seda Badalyan, covering Nov 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Seda Badalyan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Seda Badalyan 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 | 1,805 | 1,828 | Aug 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,710 | 1,748 | Dec 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33 | 16 | 5 | 12 | 48.5% |
| As White | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 55.6% |
| As Black | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 40.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Seda Badalyan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Seda Badalyan's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 17 | 94.4% | 64.7% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 94% of White games, 64.7% score
- …c5 (65% of these games) — Badalyan usually continues Nf3 (59.1% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Badalyan usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …e5 (12% of these games) — Badalyan usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 6% of White games, 0.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Badalyan usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 12 | 100.0% | 54.2% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
Seda Badalyan's chess games
All 33 games by Seda Badalyan in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2016 - Jul 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: 16 wins, 5 draws, 12 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C86 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D12 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2020 | Luisa Bashylina | 2,005 | ch-EU Online U14 Girls | C45 |
| Sep 2020 | Sofiia Tashkinova | 1,788 | ch-EU Online U14 Girls | C02 |
| Aug 2019 | Ioana Otetea | 1,775 | ch-EU U14 Girls | B52 |
| Aug 2019 | Juliana Minaeva | 1,733 | ch-EU U14 Girls | B52 |
| Sep 2020 | Lepu Coco Zhou | 1,728 | ch-EU Online U14 Girls | C86 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wch U10 Girls | 2016 | 11 | 6 | 1,443 |
| ch-EU Online U14 Girls | 2020 | 9 | 6 | 1,819 |
| ch-EU U14 Girls | 2019 | 9 | 5 | 1,822 |
| Wch U12 Girls | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 1,301 |
| ch-EU U12 Girls 28th | 2018 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,666 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Seda Badalyan's chess games?
33 games by Seda Badalyan, from Nov 2016 to Jul 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 Seda Badalyan has played.
What does Seda Badalyan play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Seda Badalyan opens with 1.e4 (94% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Seda Badalyan answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Seda Badalyan play as White?
As White, Seda Badalyan's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Seda Badalyan play as Black?
As Black, Seda Badalyan most often plays: Italian Game: Classical Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Scotch Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 15 games.
What is Seda Badalyan's FIDE rating?
Seda Badalyan is currently rated 1,805 in classical chess and 1,710 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,828 (Aug 2025).
How many games has Seda Badalyan played?
Our database contains 33 games by Seda Badalyan, covering Nov 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 5 draws, 12 losses (48.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Seda Badalyan?
33 games by Seda Badalyan 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.