Prepare against Ahmad Alrefae
KWT · World #60,809 classical · FIDE ID 10306510
Our database contains 37 games by Ahmad Alrefae, covering Mar 2023 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ahmad Alrefae's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ahmad Alrefae 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 | 1,853 | 1,874 | Jul 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,797 | 1,840 | Feb 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,628 | 1,720 | Feb 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 37 | 14 | 3 | 19 | 37.8% |
| As White | 15 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 22 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 36.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ahmad Alrefae's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ahmad Alrefae's side.
First moves as White (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 12 | 100.0% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 33.3% score
- …c5 (75% of these games) — Alrefae usually continues Nf3 (44.4% score)
- …c6 (8% of these games) — Alrefae usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Alrefae usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 8 | 100.0% | 37.5% |
As Black against 1.d4 (3 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| f5 | 3 | 100.0% | 16.7% |
Ahmad Alrefae's chess games
All 37 games by Ahmad Alrefae in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2023 - 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: 14 wins, 3 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A84 | Dutch Defense | 8 | 2/1/4 | 25.0% |
| B56 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Clemenz Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Blaise Javet | 1,980 | 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Rapid (RAP) | A04 |
| Jul 2026 | Dominique Wiesmann | 1,969 | 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Rapid Fischer Random (960) | ? |
| Jul 2026 | Dimitrios Alexakis | 1,954 | 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Rapid Fischer Random (960) | ? |
| Jul 2026 | Alain Tcheau | 1,932 | 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Rapid (RAP) | A00 |
| Mar 2024 | Meshal Alhejab | 1,930 | Doha Ramadan Open | B90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Rapid (RAP) | 2026 | 9 | 4 | 2,038 |
| 1st Kuwait Int Open | 2025 | 7 | 2 | 1,789 |
| ch-KUW | 2024 | 7 | 4 | 1,627 |
| 59th Biel International Chess Festival 2026 | Open | Rapid Fischer Random (960) | 2026 | 7 | 4 | 1,974 |
| Doha Ramadan Open | 2024 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,995 |
| 31st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open | 2025 | 2 | 0 | 1,464 |
| Kuwait Blitz Open | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1,746 |
| 3rd Annual Kuwait Rapid | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 2,236 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ahmad Alrefae's chess games?
Chess.ceo has 37 of Ahmad Alrefae's games from Mar 2023 to Jul 2026, free to browse and replay move by move on the interactive board — no signup needed. The preparation view groups all of them into an opening tree so you can see every line Ahmad Alrefae has played.
What does Ahmad Alrefae play on the first move as White?
Across 12 games with White in our database, Ahmad Alrefae opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ahmad Alrefae answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (100% of games).
What openings does Ahmad Alrefae play as White?
As White, Ahmad Alrefae's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (3 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Advance Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 15 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ahmad Alrefae play as Black?
As Black, Ahmad Alrefae most often plays: Dutch Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 22 games.
What is Ahmad Alrefae's FIDE rating?
Ahmad Alrefae is currently rated 1,853 in classical chess, 1,797 in rapid and 1,628 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,874 (Jul 2025).
How many games has Ahmad Alrefae played?
Our database contains 37 games by Ahmad Alrefae, covering Mar 2023 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 14 wins, 3 draws, 19 losses (37.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ahmad Alrefae?
Open Ahmad Alrefae's player page on Chess.ceo and start a free preparation session: it scans all 37 of their games, shows their repertoire move by move in an opening tree, and highlights the lines where they score worst — so you know exactly where to aim. No signup required to explore.