Prepare against Anas Khwaira
FM · Jordan · World #7,783 classical · FIDE ID 8117683
When preparing against Anas Khwaira, expect 1.d4 in 60% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (38% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (85%).
Our database contains 67 games by Anas Khwaira, covering Jan 2022 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Anas Khwaira's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Anas Khwaira 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 | 2,210 | 2,235 | Dec 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,137 | 2,202 | Nov 2024 |
| Blitz | 2,186 | 2,246 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 67 | 36 | 4 | 27 | 53.7% |
| As White | 36 | 21 | 2 | 13 | 58.3% |
| As Black | 31 | 15 | 2 | 14 | 48.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Anas Khwaira's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Anas Khwaira's side.
First moves as White (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 21 | 60.0% | 66.7% |
| Nf3 | 9 | 25.7% | 66.7% |
| c4 | 5 | 14.3% | 40.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 60% of White games, 66.7% score
- …Nf6 (48% of these games) — Khwaira usually continues c4 (70.0% score)
- …d5 (43% of these games) — Khwaira usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Khwaira usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 26% of White games, 66.7% score
- …Nf6 (56% of these games) — Khwaira usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (22% of these games) — Khwaira usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …g6 (11% of these games) — Khwaira usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 5 | 38.5% | 40.0% |
| c6 | 4 | 30.8% | 75.0% |
| b6 | 2 | 15.4% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 84.6% | 54.5% |
| b6 | 2 | 15.4% | 50.0% |
Anas Khwaira's chess games
All 67 games by Anas Khwaira in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2022 - 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: 36 wins, 4 draws, 27 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | London System | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A40 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A50 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B00 | King's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Mika Karttunen | 2,490 | Titled Tuesday | A05 |
| Aug 2026 | Hamed Wafa | 2,395 | Youth Arab Chess Championship 2026 | Open U20 | B12 |
| May 2026 | Ivan Povshednyi | 2,393 | 2nd 3-0 Thu 28th May 2026 | A04 |
| Jul 2026 | David George Samir | 2,380 | Youth Arab Chess Championship 2026 | Open U20 | B12 |
| Apr 2026 | Bence Pribelszky | 2,371 | 2nd 3-0 Thursday | A04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 12 | 7 | 2,285 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thu 28th May 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 2,283 |
| Muscat International | 2024 | 9 | 6 | 2,043 |
| Asian Individual | 2025 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,142 |
| 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 | 2026 | 8 | 7.5 | 2,360 |
| Youth Arab Chess Championship 2026 | Open U20 | 2026 | 7 | 6 | 2,484 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 4 | 2 | 2,356 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 16th Jul 2026 | 2026 | 3 | 0 | 1,698 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Anas Khwaira's chess games?
67 games by Anas Khwaira, from Jan 2022 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 Anas Khwaira has played.
What does Anas Khwaira play on the first move as White?
Across 35 games with White in our database, Anas Khwaira opens with 1.d4 (60% of games), 1.Nf3 (26% of games), 1.c4 (14% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Anas Khwaira answers 1...c5 (38% of games), 1...c6 (31% of games), 1...b6 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (85% of games), 1...b6 (15% of games).
What openings does Anas Khwaira play as White?
As White, Anas Khwaira's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Réti Opening (5 games, 80.0% win rate); Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System (3 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 36 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Anas Khwaira play as Black?
As Black, Anas Khwaira most often plays: London System (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (3 games, 66.7% win rate); Réti Opening (3 games, 66.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 31 games.
What is Anas Khwaira's FIDE rating?
Anas Khwaira is currently rated 2,210 in classical chess, 2,137 in rapid and 2,186 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,235 (Dec 2025).
How many games has Anas Khwaira played?
Our database contains 67 games by Anas Khwaira, covering Jan 2022 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 36 wins, 4 draws, 27 losses (53.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Anas Khwaira?
67 games by Anas Khwaira 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.