Prepare against Javokhir Sindarov
GM · Uzbekistan · World #4 classical · FIDE ID 14205483
Our database contains 2,299 games by Javokhir Sindarov, covering Sep 2013 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Javokhir Sindarov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Javokhir Sindarov 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 | 2,777 | 2,777 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,730 | 2,730 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,716 | 2,716 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2,299 | 1,237 | 624 | 438 | 53.8% |
| As White | 1,160 | 693 | 284 | 183 | 59.7% |
| As Black | 1,139 | 544 | 340 | 255 | 47.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Javokhir Sindarov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Javokhir Sindarov's side.
First moves as White (1,160 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 1,027 | 88.5% | 70.8% |
| Nf3 | 56 | 4.8% | 84.8% |
| d4 | 35 | 3.0% | 61.4% |
| c4 | 34 | 2.9% | 83.8% |
| g3 | 3 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
| d3 | 3 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 89% of White games, 70.8% score
- …c5 (37% of these games) — Sindarov usually continues Nf3 (70.3% score)
- …e5 (36% of these games) — Sindarov usually continues Nf3 (67.5% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Sindarov usually continues d4 (60.5% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 5% of White games, 84.8% score
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Sindarov usually continues g3 (88.5% score)
- …Nf6 (39% of these games) — Sindarov usually continues c4 (76.9% score)
- …c5 (7% of these games) — Sindarov usually continues g3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (479 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 274 | 57.2% | 57.5% |
| c5 | 175 | 36.5% | 69.7% |
| d6 | 21 | 4.4% | 61.9% |
| e6 | 6 | 1.3% | 33.3% |
| c6 | 2 | 0.4% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 0.2% | 0.0% |
Javokhir Sindarov's chess games
All 2,299 games by Javokhir Sindarov in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 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: 1,237 wins, 624 draws, 438 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B54 | Sicilian | 162 | 98/35/29 | 60.5% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 152 | 82/41/29 | 53.9% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 123 | 70/31/22 | 56.9% |
| C00 | French Defense | 51 | 37/7/7 | 72.5% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 46 | 31/8/7 | 67.4% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 42 | 26/10/6 | 61.9% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 34 | 15/10/9 | 44.1% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Endgame Variation | 31 | 22/4/5 | 71.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 28 | 14/8/6 | 50.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 27 | 20/4/3 | 74.1% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 76 | 35/25/16 | 46.1% |
| E60 | King's Indian Defense | 74 | 41/20/13 | 55.4% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 73 | 44/15/14 | 60.3% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 58 | 26/23/9 | 44.8% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 51 | 26/14/11 | 51.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 47 | 20/12/15 | 42.6% |
| A15 | English Opening | 46 | 19/17/10 | 41.3% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 39 | 19/11/9 | 48.7% |
| B40 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 38 | 27/4/7 | 71.1% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 28 | 13/7/8 | 46.4% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | Carlsen,M | 2,841 | FIDE World Rapid Team | E04 |
| Jul 2026 | Hikaru Nakamura | 2,838 | USA vs Uzbekistan - WR Chess Rapid & Blitz Miami 2026 | E91 |
| Jul 2024 | Fabiano Caruana | 2,796 | Titled Tue Early | C55 |
| Dec 2021 | Ian Nepomniachtchi | 2,782 | Wch Blitz | C83 |
| Jan 2026 | Erigaisi Arjun | 2,775 | Titled Tue | C53 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 646 | 497 | 2,687 |
| ch-UZB | 2024 | 87 | 61 | 2,530 |
| Wch Blitz | 2023 | 63 | 35 | 2,648 |
| FIDE World Cup | 2025 | 46 | 29 | 2,758 |
| Wch Rapid | 2023 | 38 | 21.5 | 2,575 |
| FIDE World Rapid Team | 2026 | 33 | 22 | 2,758 |
| FIDE Grand Swiss | 2025 | 33 | 19 | 2,716 |
| FIDE World Bl Team Pool C | 2026 | 26 | 22.5 | 2,735 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Nodirbek Yakubboev (27 games) · Hikaru Nakamura (25 games) · Nodirbek Abdusattorov (25 games) · Praggnanandhaa R (25 games) · Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (20 games) · Alireza Firouzja (20 games) · Shamsiddin Vokhidov (20 games) · Alexey Sarana (20 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Javokhir Sindarov's chess games?
2,299 games by Javokhir Sindarov, from Sep 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 Javokhir Sindarov has played.
What does Javokhir Sindarov play on the first move as White?
Across 1,160 games with White in our database, Javokhir Sindarov opens with 1.e4 (89% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Javokhir Sindarov answers 1...e5 (57% of games), 1...c5 (37% of games), 1...d6 (4% of games).
What openings does Javokhir Sindarov play as White?
As White, Javokhir Sindarov's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (162 games, 60.5% win rate); Italian Game (152 games, 53.9% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (123 games, 56.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 1,160 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Javokhir Sindarov play as Black?
As Black, Javokhir Sindarov most often plays: Indian Defense (76 games, 46.1% win rate); King's Indian Defense (74 games, 55.4% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (73 games, 60.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 1,139 games.
What is Javokhir Sindarov's FIDE rating?
Javokhir Sindarov is currently rated 2,777 in classical chess, 2,730 in rapid and 2,716 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,777 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Javokhir Sindarov played?
Our database contains 2,299 games by Javokhir Sindarov, covering Sep 2013 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 1,237 wins, 624 draws, 438 losses (53.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Javokhir Sindarov?
2,299 games by Javokhir Sindarov 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.