Prepare against Ulugbek Usmanov
Kyrgyzstan · World #93,357 classical · FIDE ID 13802461
When preparing against Ulugbek Usmanov, expect 1.e4 in 53% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (50%).
Our database contains 30 games by Ulugbek Usmanov, covering Jul 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ulugbek Usmanov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ulugbek Usmanov 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 | 1,749 | 1,766 | Nov 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,742 | 1,764 | Jul 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,739 | 1,739 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 36.7% |
| As White | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 47.1% |
| As Black | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 23.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ulugbek Usmanov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ulugbek Usmanov's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 9 | 52.9% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 7 | 41.2% | 71.4% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 5.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 53% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Usmanov usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Usmanov usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …e6 (22% of these games) — Usmanov usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 41% of White games, 71.4% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Usmanov usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Usmanov usually continues c4 (83.3% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 3 | 100.0% | 66.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 50.0% | 12.5% |
| d5 | 4 | 50.0% | 25.0% |
Ulugbek Usmanov's chess games
All 30 games by Ulugbek Usmanov in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2018 - 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: 11 wins, 5 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A17 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E61 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E20 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game: Anti-Fried Liver | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D37 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D40 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D26 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A60 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C66 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2018 | Vasily Meleshin | 1,804 | ch-KGZ HL | C54 |
| Feb 2017 | Aleksandr Vishentsev | 1,691 | ch-KGZ FL | E20 |
| May 2018 | Daniiar Keldibaev | 1,619 | ch-KGZ HL | C55 |
| May 2018 | Sultai Chyngyz | 1,204 | ch-KGZ HL | B90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-KGZ | 2022 | 12 | 5 | 1,988 |
| ch-KGZ FL | 2017 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,825 |
| ch-KGZ HL | 2018 | 9 | 3 | 1,530 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ulugbek Usmanov's chess games?
30 games by Ulugbek Usmanov, from Jul 2018 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 Ulugbek Usmanov has played.
What does Ulugbek Usmanov play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Ulugbek Usmanov opens with 1.e4 (53% of games), 1.d4 (41% of games), 1.Nf3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ulugbek Usmanov answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (50% of games), 1...d5 (50% of games).
What openings does Ulugbek Usmanov play as White?
As White, Ulugbek Usmanov's most-played openings in our database are: French: Exchange Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ulugbek Usmanov play as Black?
As Black, Ulugbek Usmanov most often plays: Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Philidor (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 13 games.
What is Ulugbek Usmanov's FIDE rating?
Ulugbek Usmanov is currently rated 1,749 in classical chess, 1,742 in rapid and 1,739 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,766 (Nov 2025).
How many games has Ulugbek Usmanov played?
Our database contains 30 games by Ulugbek Usmanov, covering Jul 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 5 draws, 14 losses (36.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ulugbek Usmanov?
30 games by Ulugbek Usmanov 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.