Prepare against Amani Ali Khan
Lebanon · World #142,328 classical · FIDE ID 5307570
When preparing against Amani Ali Khan, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (94% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (79%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Italian Game as White, 56.3% over 16 games.
Our database contains 109 games by Amani Ali Khan, covering Jul 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Amani Ali Khan's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Amani Ali Khan 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 | 1,614 | 1,626 | Jan 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,553 | 1,607 | Jun 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,550 | 1,593 | Jul 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 109 | 41 | 7 | 61 | 37.6% |
| As White | 55 | 25 | 2 | 28 | 45.5% |
| As Black | 54 | 16 | 5 | 33 | 29.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Amani Ali Khan's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Amani Ali Khan's side.
First moves as White (55 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 55 | 100.0% | 47.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 47.3% score
- …e5 (45% of these games) — Khan usually continues Nf3 (62.0% score)
- …c5 (29% of these games) — Khan usually continues Nf3 (9.4% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Khan usually continues d4 (80.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 31 | 93.9% | 38.7% |
| e5 | 2 | 6.1% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 78.6% | 27.3% |
| d5 | 3 | 21.4% | 66.7% |
Amani Ali Khan's chess games
All 109 games by Amani Ali Khan in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2018 - 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: 41 wins, 7 draws, 61 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C54 | Italian Game | 16 | 9/1/6 | 56.3% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 8 | 0/0/8 | 0.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C55 | Italian Game: Anti-Fried Liver | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 14 | 4/2/8 | 28.6% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 9 | 4/0/5 | 44.4% |
| A01 | Réti Opening | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| E14 | Queen's Indian Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E43 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2024 | Yara Allam | 1,945 | ch-Arab Indiv w 2024 | B76 |
| Oct 2025 | Karim Abu Hjeili | 1,867 | 12th Beirut Open | B22 |
| Nov 2024 | Anoud Eisa Mohamed | 1,832 | ch-Arab Indiv w 2024 | C55 |
| Jul 2022 | Rabih Rashidi | 1,732 | Dekweneh Keshmat Open | B45 |
| Nov 2024 | Salima Okkeli | 1,723 | ch-Arab Indiv w 2024 | C58 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dekweneh Keshmat Open | 2023 | 18 | 10 | 1,604 |
| 11th Sharjah Cup Qual w | 2021 | 12 | 4 | 1,336 |
| Gran Canaria Online w | 2021 | 11 | 5 | 1,534 |
| Asia Nations online Cup w | 2020 | 8 | 2 | 1,610 |
| ch-Arab Indiv w 2024 | 2024 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,839 |
| Zonal 3.1 w | 2025 | 8 | 4 | 1,668 |
| Gran Canaria Online Blitz | 2021 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,535 |
| Riadh Rapid Open | 2023 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,659 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Amani Ali Khan's chess games?
109 games by Amani Ali Khan, from Jul 2018 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 Amani Ali Khan has played.
What does Amani Ali Khan play on the first move as White?
Across 55 games with White in our database, Amani Ali Khan opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Amani Ali Khan answers 1...c5 (94% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (79% of games), 1...d5 (21% of games).
What openings does Amani Ali Khan play as White?
As White, Amani Ali Khan's most-played openings in our database are: Italian Game (16 games, 56.3% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (4 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 55 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Amani Ali Khan play as Black?
As Black, Amani Ali Khan most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (14 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Réti Opening (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 54 games.
What is Amani Ali Khan's FIDE rating?
Amani Ali Khan is currently rated 1,614 in classical chess, 1,553 in rapid and 1,550 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,626 (Jan 2025).
How many games has Amani Ali Khan played?
Our database contains 109 games by Amani Ali Khan, covering Jul 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 41 wins, 7 draws, 61 losses (37.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Amani Ali Khan?
109 games by Amani Ali Khan 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.