Prepare against Umid Nazarov
Azerbaijan · World #27,230 classical · FIDE ID 13412396
Our database contains 41 games by Umid Nazarov, covering Jun 2023 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Umid Nazarov's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Umid Nazarov 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 | 2,003 | 2,003 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,855 | 2,004 | Feb 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,807 | 1,901 | Sep 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 41 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 41.5% |
| As White | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 38.1% |
| As Black | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 45.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Umid Nazarov's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Umid Nazarov's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 61.9% | 53.8% |
| c4 | 7 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 4.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 62% of White games, 53.8% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Nazarov usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c6 (23% of these games) — Nazarov usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Nazarov usually continues d3 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 33% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (43% of these games) — Nazarov usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (29% of these games) — Nazarov usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Nazarov usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 3 | 42.9% | 66.7% |
| c5 | 2 | 28.6% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 28.6% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Umid Nazarov's chess games
All 41 games by Umid Nazarov in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2023 - 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: 17 wins, 9 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A10 | English Opening | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C48 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D78 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D01 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Suat Ibrahimli | 2,250 | Lankaran Open 2026 | Group A | E62 |
| Jul 2025 | L Guliev | 2,239 | Lankaran Open | D34 |
| Jun 2026 | Shaurya Chaudhary | 2,123 | Lankaran Open 2026 | Group A | D01 |
| Jul 2026 | Huseyn Gurbanov | 2,078 | Lankaran Open 2026 | Group A | B52 |
| Jul 2026 | Sameer Choudhary | 1,926 | Lankaran Open 2026 | Group A | A15 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheki Open A 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 3 | 1,872 |
| Lankaran Open | 2025 | 9 | 4 | 2,002 |
| Lankaran Open 2026 | Group A | 2026 | 9 | 5 | 2,271 |
| Vugar Gashimov Open 2026 | 2026 | 8 | 5.5 | 1,947 |
| Vugar Gashimov Open | 2025 | 6 | 4 | 1,777 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Umid Nazarov's chess games?
41 games by Umid Nazarov, from Jun 2023 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 Umid Nazarov has played.
What does Umid Nazarov play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Umid Nazarov opens with 1.e4 (62% of games), 1.c4 (33% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Umid Nazarov answers 1...c6 (43% of games), 1...c5 (29% of games), 1...e5 (29% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Umid Nazarov play as White?
As White, Umid Nazarov's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (4 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Umid Nazarov play as Black?
As Black, Umid Nazarov most often plays: Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Umid Nazarov's FIDE rating?
Umid Nazarov is currently rated 2,003 in classical chess, 1,855 in rapid and 1,807 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,003 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Umid Nazarov played?
Our database contains 41 games by Umid Nazarov, covering Jun 2023 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 9 draws, 15 losses (41.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Umid Nazarov?
41 games by Umid Nazarov 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.