Prepare against Tolga Akin
Türkiye · World #62,396 classical · FIDE ID 44524765
When preparing against Tolga Akin, expect 1.e4 in 93% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...Nf6 (36% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (83%).
Our database contains 33 games by Tolga Akin, covering Jun 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Tolga Akin's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tolga Akin 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 | 1,848 | 1,900 | Jul 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,852 | 1,852 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 33 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 42.4% |
| As White | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 53.3% |
| As Black | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 33.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Tolga Akin's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Tolga Akin's side.
First moves as White (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 14 | 93.3% | 67.9% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 6.7% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 93% of White games, 67.9% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Akin usually continues Nf3 (37.5% score)
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Akin usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
- …g6 (14% of these games) — Akin usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 7% of White games, 100.0% score
- …d6 (100% of these games) — Akin usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 36.4% | 12.5% |
| d6 | 3 | 27.3% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 2 | 18.2% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 9.1% | 100.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 83.3% | 60.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
Tolga Akin's chess games
All 33 games by Tolga Akin in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2016 - 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: 14 wins, 11 draws, 8 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C25 | Vienna Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A08 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A88 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C87 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense: Lion System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A26 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A46 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A71 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E43 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | Hakan Ostling | 2,126 | 35th NATO Chess | A88 |
| Sep 2023 | Jan Cheung | 2,050 | ch-NATO 33rd | B22 |
| Aug 2025 | P Tocco | 1,984 | 35th NATO Chess | D00 |
| Aug 2025 | Aleksander Tenin | 1,949 | 35th NATO Chess | C25 |
| Sep 2023 | David Hater | 1,924 | ch-NATO 33rd | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-TUR | 2018 | 12 | 7.5 | 1,595 |
| ch-NATO 33rd | 2023 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,123 |
| 35th NATO Chess | 2025 | 7 | 5 | 2,164 |
| TUR Cup | 2023 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,531 |
| chT-TUR Clubs | 2019 | 3 | 1 | 1,488 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Tolga Akin's chess games?
33 games by Tolga Akin, from Jun 2016 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 Tolga Akin has played.
What does Tolga Akin play on the first move as White?
Across 15 games with White in our database, Tolga Akin opens with 1.e4 (93% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tolga Akin answers 1...Nf6 (36% of games), 1...d6 (27% of games), 1...g6 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...c5 (17% of games).
What openings does Tolga Akin play as White?
As White, Tolga Akin's most-played openings in our database are: Vienna Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Tolga Akin play as Black?
As Black, Tolga Akin most often plays: Alekhine Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Pirc Defense: Lion System (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Tolga Akin's FIDE rating?
Tolga Akin is currently rated 1,848 in classical chess and 1,852 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,900 (Jul 2025).
How many games has Tolga Akin played?
Our database contains 33 games by Tolga Akin, covering Jun 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 11 draws, 8 losses (42.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Tolga Akin?
33 games by Tolga Akin 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.