Prepare against Ali Abbes
CM · Tunisia · World #8,629 classical · FIDE ID 5500222
Our database contains 106 games by Ali Abbes, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ali Abbes's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ali Abbes 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 | 2,193 | 2,229 | Mar 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,103 | 2,140 | Mar 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 106 | 53 | 15 | 38 | 50.0% |
| As White | 53 | 27 | 9 | 17 | 50.9% |
| As Black | 53 | 26 | 6 | 21 | 49.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ali Abbes's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ali Abbes's side.
First moves as White (53 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 30 | 56.6% | 61.7% |
| Nf3 | 14 | 26.4% | 71.4% |
| c4 | 3 | 5.7% | 66.7% |
| d4 | 3 | 5.7% | 0.0% |
| f4 | 2 | 3.8% | 50.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 57% of White games, 61.7% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Abbes usually continues Nc3 (62.5% score)
- …e5 (37% of these games) — Abbes usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
- …Nf6 (7% of these games) — Abbes usually continues e5 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 26% of White games, 71.4% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Abbes usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (21% of these games) — Abbes usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Abbes usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 21 | 61.8% | 61.9% |
| g6 | 6 | 17.6% | 16.7% |
| e5 | 3 | 8.8% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 5.9% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 5.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 6 | 75.0% | 58.3% |
| d5 | 1 | 12.5% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
Ali Abbes's chess games
All 106 games by Ali Abbes in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2008 - 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: 53 wins, 15 draws, 38 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 5/0/3 | 62.5% |
| A38 | English Opening | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Danish Gambit | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| A18 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A15 | English Opening | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2012 | Zvonko Stanojoski | 2,434 | Monastir IM | A07 |
| Apr 2013 | Mokhliss El Adnani | 2,385 | Nouakchott zt 4.1 | B56 |
| Sep 2012 | Zoubaier Amdouni | 2,305 | Monastir IM | B76 |
| Dec 2009 | Salah Mohammed Zozik | 2,298 | 11th chT-Arab Clubs | A07 |
| Jan 2007 | Slavisa Peric | 2,258 | 5th ch-Mediterranean | C41 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-TUN | 2013 | 17 | 11 | 2,190 |
| Monastir IM | 2012 | 10 | 7.5 | 2,472 |
| 5th ch-Mediterranean | 2007 | 9 | 5 | 2,270 |
| 11th Algiers Ameyar Memorial A | 2012 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,061 |
| Tunis | 2016 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,265 |
| Nouakchott zt 4.1 | 2013 | 9 | 5 | 2,221 |
| Djerba Open A | 2024 | 8 | 4.5 | 2,209 |
| Borj Cedria | 2013 | 7 | 5 | 2,365 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ali Abbes's chess games?
106 games by Ali Abbes, from Jul 2008 to Jul 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 Ali Abbes has played.
What does Ali Abbes play on the first move as White?
Across 53 games with White in our database, Ali Abbes opens with 1.e4 (57% of games), 1.Nf3 (26% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ali Abbes answers 1...c5 (62% of games), 1...g6 (18% of games), 1...e5 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games), 1...d6 (13% of games).
What openings does Ali Abbes play as White?
As White, Ali Abbes's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (8 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (8 games, 62.5% win rate); English Opening (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 53 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ali Abbes play as Black?
As Black, Ali Abbes most often plays: Sicilian (7 games, 42.9% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (6 games, 83.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 53 games.
What is Ali Abbes's FIDE rating?
Ali Abbes is currently rated 2,193 in classical chess and 2,103 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,229 (Mar 2025).
How many games has Ali Abbes played?
Our database contains 106 games by Ali Abbes, covering Jul 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 53 wins, 15 draws, 38 losses (50.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ali Abbes?
106 games by Ali Abbes 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.