Prepare against Yashar Shirinov

Azerbaijan · World #39,390 classical · FIDE ID 13461052

Our database contains 84 games by Yashar Shirinov, covering Oct 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Yashar Shirinov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Yashar Shirinov 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Yashar Shirinov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Yashar Shirinov's side.

First moves as White (43 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.d4 — 56% of White games, 58.3% score
  • …Nf6 (79% of these games) — Shirinov usually continues c4 (47.4% score)
  • …d5 (21% of these games) — Shirinov usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
• 1.e4 — 30% of White games, 46.2% score
  • …c5 (46% of these games) — Shirinov usually continues g3 (16.7% score)
  • …e5 (15% of these games) — Shirinov usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
  • …d6 (15% of these games) — Shirinov usually continues d4 (50.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)

Yashar Shirinov's chess games

All 84 games by Yashar Shirinov in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2022 - 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: 33 wins, 19 draws, 32 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Yashar Shirinov's chess games?

84 games by Yashar Shirinov, from Oct 2022 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 Yashar Shirinov has played.

What does Yashar Shirinov play on the first move as White?

Across 43 games with White in our database, Yashar Shirinov opens with 1.d4 (56% of games), 1.e4 (30% of games), 1.Nf3 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Yashar Shirinov answers 1...c5 (53% of games), 1...d5 (35% of games), 1...e6 (12% of games).

What openings does Yashar Shirinov play as White?

As White, Yashar Shirinov's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (11 games, 54.5% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 43 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Yashar Shirinov play as Black?

As Black, Yashar Shirinov most often plays: Sicilian (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 41 games.

What is Yashar Shirinov's FIDE rating?

Yashar Shirinov is currently rated 1,938 in classical chess, 1,912 in rapid and 2,010 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,997 (May 2026).

How many games has Yashar Shirinov played?

Our database contains 84 games by Yashar Shirinov, covering Oct 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 33 wins, 19 draws, 32 losses (39.3% win rate).

How do I prepare against Yashar Shirinov?

84 games by Yashar Shirinov 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.

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