Prepare against Seyithan Turan
Türkiye · World #94,367 classical · FIDE ID 6355285
When preparing against Seyithan Turan, expect 1.e4 in 92% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (60% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 55 games by Seyithan Turan, covering Mar 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Seyithan Turan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Seyithan Turan 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 | 1,746 | 1,786 | Jul 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,767 | 1,767 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,754 | 1,754 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 55 | 24 | 3 | 28 | 43.6% |
| As White | 25 | 10 | 1 | 14 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 30 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 46.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Seyithan Turan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Seyithan Turan's side.
First moves as White (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 23 | 92.0% | 41.3% |
| d4 | 2 | 8.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 92% of White games, 41.3% score
- …c5 (65% of these games) — Turan usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (13% of these games) — Turan usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Turan usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 8% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Turan usually continues d5 (0.0% score)
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Turan usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 9 | 60.0% | 44.4% |
| e5 | 3 | 20.0% | 33.3% |
| d6 | 2 | 13.3% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 100.0% | 43.8% |
Seyithan Turan's chess games
All 55 games by Seyithan Turan in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2012 - 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: 24 wins, 3 draws, 28 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
| B21 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C50 | Italian Game | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A10 | English Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D90 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A39 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2019 | Mustafa Sakalli | 1,955 | TUR Cup | A10 |
| Feb 2015 | Veysi Aysoy | 1,890 | Manavgat Turkey Cup | B21 |
| Feb 2015 | Hakki Berat Dalgar | 1,880 | Manavgat Turkey Cup | B12 |
| Feb 2015 | Ozgur Elmas | 1,863 | Manavgat Turkey Cup | B21 |
| Jul 2019 | Sehmus Damar | 1,859 | chT-TUR Clubs | D93 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUR Cup | 2024 | 15 | 5 | 1,578 |
| Manavgat Turkey Cup | 2015 | 11 | 6 | 1,880 |
| TUR Cup | 2018 | 11 | 6.5 | 1,753 |
| chT-TUR Clubs | 2019 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,899 |
| ch-TUR | 2012 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,620 |
| TCh-TUR 2nd League | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1,538 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Seyithan Turan's chess games?
55 games by Seyithan Turan, from Mar 2012 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 Seyithan Turan has played.
What does Seyithan Turan play on the first move as White?
Across 25 games with White in our database, Seyithan Turan opens with 1.e4 (92% of games), 1.d4 (8% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Seyithan Turan answers 1...c5 (60% of games), 1...e5 (20% of games), 1...d6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Seyithan Turan play as White?
As White, Seyithan Turan's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 25 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Seyithan Turan play as Black?
As Black, Seyithan Turan most often plays: Italian Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 30 games.
What is Seyithan Turan's FIDE rating?
Seyithan Turan is currently rated 1,746 in classical chess, 1,767 in rapid and 1,754 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,786 (Jul 2024).
How many games has Seyithan Turan played?
Our database contains 55 games by Seyithan Turan, covering Mar 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 24 wins, 3 draws, 28 losses (43.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Seyithan Turan?
55 games by Seyithan Turan 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.