Prepare against Yagiz Kalinoglu
Türkiye · World #13,800 classical · FIDE ID 26314061
Our database contains 57 games by Yagiz Kalinoglu, covering Aug 2018 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Yagiz Kalinoglu's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Yagiz Kalinoglu 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 | 2,119 | 2,119 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,803 | 1,803 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,984 | 1,984 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 57 | 18 | 13 | 26 | 31.6% |
| As White | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 34.5% |
| As Black | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 28.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Yagiz Kalinoglu's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Yagiz Kalinoglu's side.
First moves as White (29 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 29 | 100.0% | 48.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 48.3% score
- …c5 (59% of these games) — Kalinoglu usually continues c3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (14% of these games) — Kalinoglu usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …c6 (10% of these games) — Kalinoglu usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 7 | 46.7% | 42.9% |
| e5 | 4 | 26.7% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 3 | 20.0% | 66.7% |
| c6 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 71.4% | 20.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 28.6% | 0.0% |
Yagiz Kalinoglu's chess games
All 57 games by Yagiz Kalinoglu in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2018 - 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: 18 wins, 13 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| E17 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D26 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Hasanov,Zaur | 2,340 | Serbia Open 2026 | B10 |
| Feb 2022 | Carlos Gonzalez Lema | 2,188 | 2nd Gran Canaria Online Blitz | C47 |
| Nov 2025 | Ugur Doga Yazici | 2,158 | 9th Mersin Open | C10 |
| Feb 2022 | Juan Sebastian Melian | 2,119 | 2nd Gran Canaria Online Blitz | B22 |
| Nov 2025 | Ramtin Ilkhanipour | 2,084 | 9th Mersin Open | B22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUR Cup | 2020 | 22 | 10 | 1,552 |
| 2nd Gran Canaria Online Blitz | 2022 | 13 | 6.5 | 1,878 |
| 9th Mersin Open | 2025 | 9 | 4 | 2,148 |
| Serbia Open 2026 | 2026 | 8 | 3 | 2,135 |
| 12th Cesme Open A 2026 | 2026 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,976 |
| 30th ch-EU U12 | 2022 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,841 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Yagiz Kalinoglu's chess games?
57 games by Yagiz Kalinoglu, from Aug 2018 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 Yagiz Kalinoglu has played.
What does Yagiz Kalinoglu play on the first move as White?
Across 29 games with White in our database, Yagiz Kalinoglu opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Yagiz Kalinoglu answers 1...e6 (47% of games), 1...e5 (27% of games), 1...c5 (20% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (71% of games), 1...d5 (29% of games).
What openings does Yagiz Kalinoglu play as White?
As White, Yagiz Kalinoglu's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Four Knights Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 29 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Yagiz Kalinoglu play as Black?
As Black, Yagiz Kalinoglu most often plays: French: Advance Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French Defense (3 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Yagiz Kalinoglu's FIDE rating?
Yagiz Kalinoglu is currently rated 2,119 in classical chess, 1,803 in rapid and 1,984 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,119 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Yagiz Kalinoglu played?
Our database contains 57 games by Yagiz Kalinoglu, covering Aug 2018 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 13 draws, 26 losses (31.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Yagiz Kalinoglu?
57 games by Yagiz Kalinoglu 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.