Prepare against Ravan Ughuzov
FM · Azerbaijan · World #6,947 classical · FIDE ID 13419315
When preparing against Ravan Ughuzov, expect 1.e4 in 96% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (57% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (77%).
Our database contains 191 games by Ravan Ughuzov, covering Jul 2016 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Ravan Ughuzov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ravan Ughuzov 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 | 2,226 | 2,316 | Sep 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,138 | 2,166 | Jun 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,200 | 2,223 | Feb 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 191 | 69 | 59 | 63 | 36.1% |
| As White | 93 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 31.2% |
| As Black | 98 | 40 | 29 | 29 | 40.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ravan Ughuzov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ravan Ughuzov's side.
First moves as White (93 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 89 | 95.7% | 46.1% |
| e3 | 4 | 4.3% | 75.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 46.1% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Ughuzov usually continues Nf3 (40.3% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Ughuzov usually continues Nf3 (38.2% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Ughuzov usually continues d4 (53.6% score)
- 1.e3 — 4% of White games, 75.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Ughuzov usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …g6 (25% of these games) — Ughuzov usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Ughuzov usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 25 | 56.8% | 36.0% |
| e6 | 7 | 15.9% | 64.3% |
| e5 | 6 | 13.6% | 33.3% |
| g6 | 3 | 6.8% | 100.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.3% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (30 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 23 | 76.7% | 63.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 10.0% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 3 | 10.0% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 3.3% | 100.0% |
Ravan Ughuzov's chess games
All 191 games by Ravan Ughuzov in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2016 - 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: 69 wins, 59 draws, 63 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 12 | 4/3/5 | 33.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 11 | 2/4/5 | 18.2% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 11 | 2/3/6 | 18.2% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A08 | Réti Opening | 9 | 1/6/2 | 11.1% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| E10 | Catalan | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A45 | London System | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | Matthias Bluebaum | 2,680 | 1st 3-0 Thursday | E46 |
| Jun 2025 | Alexander Rustemov | 2,525 | Titled Tue Early | E11 |
| Jun 2025 | S Aswath | 2,507 | Titled Tue Early | C41 |
| Jun 2025 | Alexandra Kosteniuk | 2,474 | Titled Tue Early | B10 |
| Jun 2025 | B Csonka | 2,467 | Titled Tue Early | E42 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 41 | 23 | 2,332 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 36 | 19.5 | 2,336 |
| Guba Open | 2025 | 10 | 7 | 2,303 |
| Baku Open | 2025 | 9 | 4 | 2,235 |
| ch-EU Schools U15 | 2021 | 9 | 6 | 2,137 |
| Fujairah Global Masters | 2025 | 9 | 3 | 2,232 |
| Aslanov Memorial GM 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 2 | 2,188 |
| Fuad Jafarov Mem IM 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 4 | 2,279 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ravan Ughuzov's chess games?
191 games by Ravan Ughuzov, from Jul 2016 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 Ravan Ughuzov has played.
What does Ravan Ughuzov play on the first move as White?
Across 93 games with White in our database, Ravan Ughuzov opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.e3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ravan Ughuzov answers 1...c6 (57% of games), 1...e6 (16% of games), 1...e5 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (77% of games), 1...e6 (10% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games).
What openings does Ravan Ughuzov play as White?
As White, Ravan Ughuzov's most-played openings in our database are: Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (12 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Italian Game (11 games, 18.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 93 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ravan Ughuzov play as Black?
As Black, Ravan Ughuzov most often plays: Réti Opening (9 games, 11.1% win rate); Caro-Kann (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (6 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 98 games.
What is Ravan Ughuzov's FIDE rating?
Ravan Ughuzov is currently rated 2,226 in classical chess, 2,138 in rapid and 2,200 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,316 (Sep 2025).
How many games has Ravan Ughuzov played?
Our database contains 191 games by Ravan Ughuzov, covering Jul 2016 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 69 wins, 59 draws, 63 losses (36.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ravan Ughuzov?
191 games by Ravan Ughuzov 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.