IMAtilla Kuru
TUR · FIDE ID 51607948 · 386 tournament games since 2022
Standard
2514
#9 in TUR (active)
Rapid
2201
#63 in TUR (active)
Blitz
2351
#21 in TUR (active)
Score
49%
123 W · 136 D · 127 L
Opp. avg
2477
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-30
XXVII Open Internacional de Sants - Ciutat de Barcelona 2026 | Group A
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 81% of games (scores 58%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 52 of 95 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 39%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 32 of 60 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 41%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack as Black, only 17% in 6 games.
- Comfort zone: Pirc Defense as Black, 80% in 5 games.
- By opponent strength: 40% against higher-rated players, 75% against lower-rated.
Based on 386 over-the-board games (98 classical · 27 blitz · 21 rapid). 190 with White (58%), 196 with Black (41%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 154 | 58% |
| 1.Nf3 | 15 | 67% |
| 1.c4 | 9 | 50% |
| 1.d4 | 8 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 11 | 64% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Carlsen Variation | 7 | 64% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 4 | 38% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 4 | 38% |
| French Defense: Horwitz Attack, Papa-Ticulat Gambit | 4 | 38% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (95 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 52 | 39% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 27 | 31% |
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 15 | 60% |
Against 1.d4 (60 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 32 | 41% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 22 | 45% |
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 3 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Philidor Defense: Lion Variation | 12 | 54% |
| Slav Defense: Modern Line | 8 | 44% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | 6 | 42% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack | 6 | 17% |
| King's Indian Attack | 6 | 25% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-30 | Javier Habans Aguerrea (2453) XXVII Open Internacional de Sants - Ciutat de Barcelona 2026 | Group A | L |
| 2026-08-30 | Javier Habans Aguerrea (2453) XXVII Open Internacional de Sants - Ciutat de Barcelona 2026 | Group A | L |
| 2026-08-30 | Sauat Nurgaliyev (2493) XXVII Open Internacional de Sants - Ciutat de Barcelona 2026 | Group A | ½ |
| 2026-08-29 | Loic Travadon (2511) XXVII Open Internacional de Sants - Ciutat de Barcelona 2026 | Group A | ½ |
| 2026-08-28 | S.P. Sethuraman (2541) XXVII Open Internacional de Sants - Ciutat de Barcelona 2026 | Group A | ½ |
| 2026-08-27 | Jorge Roberto Elias Reyes (2509) XXVII Open Internacional de Sants - Ciutat de Barcelona 2026 | Group A | W |
| 2026-08-27 | Jules Moussard (2602) XXVII Open Internacional de Sants - Ciutat de Barcelona 2026 | Group A | ½ |
| 2026-08-25 | Shahil Dey (2438) XXVII Open Internacional de Sants - Ciutat de Barcelona 2026 | Group A | W |
| 2026-08-24 | Tiger Hillarp Persson (2427) XXVII Open Internacional de Sants - Ciutat de Barcelona 2026 | Group A | W |
| 2026-08-23 | Miguel Ruiz Buendia (2345) XXVII Open Internacional de Sants - Ciutat de Barcelona 2026 | Group A | W |
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