Prepare against Sultan Kozhakhmetov
Kazakhstan · World #22,265 classical · FIDE ID 13731661
Our database contains 36 games by Sultan Kozhakhmetov, covering Jan 2018 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Sultan Kozhakhmetov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sultan Kozhakhmetov 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 | 2,039 | 2,039 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,964 | 1,987 | Jun 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,820 | 1,982 | Jun 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 44.4% |
| As White | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 37.5% |
| As Black | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 50.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sultan Kozhakhmetov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sultan Kozhakhmetov's side.
First moves as White (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 14 | 87.5% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 6.3% | 0.0% |
| e4 | 1 | 6.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 88% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Kozhakhmetov usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Kozhakhmetov usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Kozhakhmetov usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 6% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Kozhakhmetov usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 8 | 57.1% | 56.3% |
| c5 | 3 | 21.4% | 16.7% |
| Nc6 | 2 | 14.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 100.0% | 75.0% |
Sultan Kozhakhmetov's chess games
All 36 games by Sultan Kozhakhmetov in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2018 - 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: 16 wins, 8 draws, 12 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A64 | Catalan | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C10 | Colle System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D76 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E60 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D15 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | Pawel Piekielny | 2,335 | 20th ICCD World Deaf Chess Championships | Team Classical Men | C54 |
| Oct 2025 | Stanislav Mikheev | 2,198 | FIDE Disabilities Olympiad | E10 |
| May 2026 | Branko Vujakovic | 2,197 | 20th ICCD World Deaf Chess Championships | Team Classical Men | C68 |
| Aug 2023 | Eugenio Campos | 2,152 | 5th Wch Disabilities | E15 |
| May 2026 | Georgii Metreveli | 2,110 | 20th ICCD World Deaf Chess Championships | Individual Rapid Men | C78 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Wch Disabilities | 2023 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,103 |
| 20th ICCD World Deaf Chess Championships | Team Classical Men | 2026 | 6 | 4.5 | 2,363 |
| FIDE Disabilities Olympiad | 2025 | 6 | 4 | 2,175 |
| 20th ICCD World Deaf Chess Championships | Team Rapid Men | 2026 | 5 | 1 | 1,904 |
| 20th ICCD World Deaf Chess Championships | Individual Rapid Men | 2026 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,246 |
| FIDE Disabled Cup | 2019 | 4 | 3 | 2,035 |
| 20th ICCD World Deaf Chess Championships | Individual Blitz Men | 2026 | 2 | 0.5 | 2,029 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sultan Kozhakhmetov's chess games?
36 games by Sultan Kozhakhmetov, from Jan 2018 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 Sultan Kozhakhmetov has played.
What does Sultan Kozhakhmetov play on the first move as White?
Across 16 games with White in our database, Sultan Kozhakhmetov opens with 1.d4 (88% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games), 1.e4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sultan Kozhakhmetov answers 1...e5 (57% of games), 1...c5 (21% of games), 1...Nc6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Sultan Kozhakhmetov play as White?
As White, Sultan Kozhakhmetov's most-played openings in our database are: Catalan (4 games, 25.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Colle System (1 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sultan Kozhakhmetov play as Black?
As Black, Sultan Kozhakhmetov most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Exchange (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Italian Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Sultan Kozhakhmetov's FIDE rating?
Sultan Kozhakhmetov is currently rated 2,039 in classical chess, 1,964 in rapid and 1,820 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,039 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Sultan Kozhakhmetov played?
Our database contains 36 games by Sultan Kozhakhmetov, covering Jan 2018 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 8 draws, 12 losses (44.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sultan Kozhakhmetov?
36 games by Sultan Kozhakhmetov 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.