Prepare against Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili
FM · SAU · World #15,036 classical · FIDE ID 21518840
When preparing against Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili, expect 1.e4 in 97% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (52% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (93%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Italian Game as White, 36.8% over 19 games.
Our database contains 228 games by Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili, covering Apr 2019 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili 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 | 2,106 | 2,189 | Nov 2024 |
| Rapid | 2,094 | 2,107 | Dec 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,161 | 2,161 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 228 | 99 | 29 | 100 | 43.4% |
| As White | 111 | 47 | 14 | 50 | 42.3% |
| As Black | 117 | 52 | 15 | 50 | 44.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili's side.
First moves as White (111 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 108 | 97.3% | 49.1% |
| d4 | 3 | 2.7% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 97% of White games, 49.1% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Alrehaili usually continues Nf3 (54.8% score)
- …e5 (26% of these games) — Alrehaili usually continues Nf3 (48.2% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Alrehaili usually continues d3 (33.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 3% of White games, 33.3% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Alrehaili usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Alrehaili usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 28 | 51.9% | 60.7% |
| e6 | 24 | 44.4% | 43.8% |
| c6 | 1 | 1.9% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (42 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 39 | 92.9% | 39.7% |
| e6 | 3 | 7.1% | 50.0% |
Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili's chess games
All 228 games by Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2019 - Sep 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: 99 wins, 29 draws, 100 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 24 | 11/5/8 | 45.8% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 19 | 7/0/12 | 36.8% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 11 | 5/1/5 | 45.5% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 9 | 3/0/6 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 12 | 2/2/8 | 16.7% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| C79 | Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A80 | Queen's Indian Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E62 | English Opening | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | Bobby Cheng | 2,588 | Olympiad-45 | B92 |
| Dec 2025 | Gleb Dudin | 2,585 | World Blitz 2025 | C24 |
| Dec 2025 | Sankalp Gupta | 2,557 | World Blitz 2025 | E62 |
| Oct 2020 | Pablo Ismael Acosta | 2,465 | FISU World University | E24 |
| Dec 2025 | Abilmansur Abdilkhair | 2,378 | World Blitz 2025 | C55 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 32 | 12 | 2,144 |
| World Blitz 2025 | 2025 | 19 | 7.5 | 2,274 |
| FISU World University | 2024 | 18 | 10 | 2,085 |
| World Rapid 2025 | 2025 | 13 | 4.5 | 2,064 |
| Olympiad-44 | 2022 | 11 | 9.5 | 2,283 |
| Olympiad-45 | 2024 | 11 | 8.5 | 2,375 |
| 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | 2026 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,217 |
| Online Olym Div4 B | 2021 | 10 | 7 | 1,896 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili's chess games?
228 games by Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili, from Apr 2019 to Sep 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 Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili has played.
What does Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili play on the first move as White?
Across 111 games with White in our database, Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili opens with 1.e4 (97% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili answers 1...e5 (52% of games), 1...e6 (44% of games), 1...c6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (93% of games), 1...e6 (7% of games).
What openings does Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili play as White?
As White, Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (24 games, 45.8% win rate); Italian Game (19 games, 36.8% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (11 games, 45.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 111 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili play as Black?
As Black, Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili most often plays: King's Indian Defense (12 games, 16.7% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred (8 games, 37.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 117 games.
What is Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili's FIDE rating?
Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili is currently rated 2,106 in classical chess, 2,094 in rapid and 2,161 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,189 (Nov 2024).
How many games has Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili played?
Our database contains 228 games by Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili, covering Apr 2019 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 99 wins, 29 draws, 100 losses (43.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili?
228 games by Ahmed Abdullah S Alrehaili 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.