Prepare against Suren Gesyan
Armenia · World #51,049 classical · FIDE ID 13305735
Our database contains 45 games by Suren Gesyan, covering Jul 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Suren Gesyan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Suren Gesyan 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 | 1,889 | 2,064 | Jun 2017 |
| Blitz | 2,014 | 2,031 | Jan 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 45 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 40.0% |
| As White | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 45.5% |
| As Black | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 34.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Suren Gesyan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Suren Gesyan's side.
First moves as White (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 86.4% | 63.2% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 13.6% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 86% of White games, 63.2% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Gesyan usually continues Nc3 (85.7% score)
- …e5 (32% of these games) — Gesyan usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Gesyan usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 14% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Gesyan usually continues b3 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (33% of these games) — Gesyan usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Gesyan usually continues b3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nc6 | 4 | 66.7% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 2 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 10 | 76.9% | 35.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 23.1% | 33.3% |
Suren Gesyan's chess games
All 45 games by Suren Gesyan in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2014 - 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: 18 wins, 11 draws, 16 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 7 | 5/2/0 | 71.4% |
| C68 | Ruy Lopez: Exchange | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C60 | Ruy Lopez: Fianchetto | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B42 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D41 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A14 | English Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Mieses Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E06 | Catalan | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2017 | Maria Kursova | 2,343 | 10th Yerevan Asrian Memorial | D76 |
| Mar 2021 | Gabriela Antova | 2,250 | 1st FIDE World Uni Rapid C | D37 |
| Oct 2016 | David Khachykian | 2,134 | 1st Yerevan Open | A14 |
| Mar 2021 | Chiel Koster | 1,913 | 1st FIDE World Uni Rapid C | B24 |
| Mar 2021 | Thomas Lepoittevin | 1,811 | 1st FIDE World Uni Rapid C | B23 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st FIDE World Uni Rapid C | 2021 | 12 | 8 | 2,349 |
| 1st FIDE World Uni Blitz-B | 2021 | 10 | 6 | 2,369 |
| 1st Yerevan Open | 2016 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,847 |
| 2nd Yerevan Open | 2017 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,765 |
| 10th Yerevan Asrian Memorial | 2017 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,296 |
| Wch U16 | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 2,060 |
| ch-EU U10 19th | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1,607 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Suren Gesyan's chess games?
45 games by Suren Gesyan, from Jul 2014 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 Suren Gesyan has played.
What does Suren Gesyan play on the first move as White?
Across 22 games with White in our database, Suren Gesyan opens with 1.e4 (86% of games), 1.Nf3 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Suren Gesyan answers 1...Nc6 (67% of games), 1...c5 (33% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (77% of games), 1...Nf6 (23% of games).
What openings does Suren Gesyan play as White?
As White, Suren Gesyan's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (7 games, 71.4% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Exchange (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Réti Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 22 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Suren Gesyan play as Black?
As Black, Suren Gesyan most often plays: Indian Defense (6 games, 33.3% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Nimzowitsch Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.
What is Suren Gesyan's FIDE rating?
Suren Gesyan is currently rated 1,889 in classical chess and 2,014 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,064 (Jun 2017).
How many games has Suren Gesyan played?
Our database contains 45 games by Suren Gesyan, covering Jul 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 11 draws, 16 losses (40.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Suren Gesyan?
45 games by Suren Gesyan 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.