Prepare against Tufek Ababsa
France · World #134,277 classical · FIDE ID 602388
When preparing against Tufek Ababsa, expect 1.e4 in 96% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (43%).
Our database contains 43 games by Tufek Ababsa, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Tufek Ababsa's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tufek Ababsa 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 | 1,635 | 1,784 | Mar 2010 |
| Rapid | 1,629 | 1,671 | Jan 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,545 | 1,650 | May 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 43 | 21 | 8 | 14 | 48.8% |
| As White | 23 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 56.5% |
| As Black | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 40.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Tufek Ababsa's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Tufek Ababsa's side.
First moves as White (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 22 | 95.7% | 65.9% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 4.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 65.9% score
- …c5 (27% of these games) — Ababsa usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …e6 (23% of these games) — Ababsa usually continues d3 (80.0% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Ababsa usually continues d4 (70.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 4% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Ababsa usually continues d3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 10 | 100.0% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 3 | 42.9% | 16.7% |
| e6 | 3 | 42.9% | 66.7% |
| d6 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
Tufek Ababsa's chess games
All 43 games by Tufek Ababsa in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2009 - 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: 21 wins, 8 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| C22 | Center Game | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C44 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C20 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Horwitz Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2004 | Michail Irinevici | 2,159 | 12th IBCA Olympiad Blind | C00 |
| Oct 2007 | Alison Fantin | 1,896 | 22nd Le Touquet Open B | A00 |
| May 2015 | Hugo Roman | 1,894 | ch-FRA 31th Blind | C00 |
| Nov 2007 | Jean-Luc Evrard | 1,684 | 22nd Le Touquet Open B | C22 |
| Oct 2007 | Stephane Roelens | 1,640 | 22nd Le Touquet Open B | C01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-FRA Open C | 2005 | 12 | 6.5 | 1,704 |
| 12th IBCA Olympiad Blind | 2004 | 7 | 6 | 2,445 |
| 22nd Le Touquet Open B | 2007 | 6 | 4 | 1,857 |
| ch-FRA 31th Blind | 2015 | 5 | 2 | 1,755 |
| Cap d'Agde Open | 2006 | 3 | 2 | 1,640 |
| Cap d'Agde Avenir Open | 2008 | 3 | 2 | 1,692 |
| chT2S-FRA 0203 | 2003 | 2 | 1.5 | 1,965 |
| Paris Open B | 2001 | 2 | 1 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Tufek Ababsa's chess games?
43 games by Tufek Ababsa, from Jan 2009 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 Tufek Ababsa has played.
What does Tufek Ababsa play on the first move as White?
Across 23 games with White in our database, Tufek Ababsa opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tufek Ababsa answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (43% of games), 1...e6 (43% of games), 1...d6 (14% of games).
What openings does Tufek Ababsa play as White?
As White, Tufek Ababsa's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (6 games, 50.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Center Game (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 23 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Tufek Ababsa play as Black?
As Black, Tufek Ababsa most often plays: French: Exchange Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate); French Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Tufek Ababsa's FIDE rating?
Tufek Ababsa is currently rated 1,635 in classical chess, 1,629 in rapid and 1,545 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,784 (Mar 2010).
How many games has Tufek Ababsa played?
Our database contains 43 games by Tufek Ababsa, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 8 draws, 14 losses (48.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Tufek Ababsa?
43 games by Tufek Ababsa 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.