Prepare against Arabi Ahmed Harjour
Spain · World #60,230 classical · FIDE ID 2274698
When preparing against Arabi Ahmed Harjour, expect 1.e4 in 96% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (63% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (53%).
Our database contains 92 games by Arabi Ahmed Harjour, covering Jul 2004 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Arabi Ahmed Harjour's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Arabi Ahmed Harjour 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 | 1,855 | 2,050 | Jan 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,889 | 1,947 | Jan 2016 |
| Blitz | 1,793 | 1,929 | Dec 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 92 | 31 | 16 | 45 | 33.7% |
| As White | 47 | 19 | 9 | 19 | 40.4% |
| As Black | 45 | 12 | 7 | 26 | 26.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Arabi Ahmed Harjour's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Arabi Ahmed Harjour's side.
First moves as White (47 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 45 | 95.7% | 50.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 4.3% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Harjour usually continues Nf3 (54.5% score)
- …c5 (27% of these games) — Harjour usually continues Nf3 (29.2% score)
- …e6 (24% of these games) — Harjour usually continues d4 (60.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 4% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Harjour usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 15 | 62.5% | 23.3% |
| c5 | 8 | 33.3% | 43.8% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 8 | 53.3% | 18.8% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 40.0% | 91.7% |
| g6 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
Arabi Ahmed Harjour's chess games
All 92 games by Arabi Ahmed Harjour in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2004 - 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: 31 wins, 16 draws, 45 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 8 | 3/4/1 | 37.5% |
| C89 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B92 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A83 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A34 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C55 | Italian Game | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1998 | Amador Gonzalez De La Nava | 2,365 | chT-Asturias | B21 |
| Jan 1999 | Enrique Cabello Fernandez | 2,160 | chT40-Asturias Preferente | B92 |
| Mar 2004 | Enrique Aparicio Garcia | 2,133 | ch-Asturias | B02 |
| Jan 1997 | Miguel Angel Sanchez Romero | 2,120 | chT-Asturias | C41 |
| Nov 2003 | Julian Iglesias Valle | 2,093 | chT-Asturias Preferente 0304 | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-Asturias | 1998 | 25 | 8.5 | 2,150 |
| ch-Asturias Preferente | 2001 | 18 | 7 | 2,089 |
| ch-Asturias | 2004 | 16 | 7.5 | 2,127 |
| chT-Asturias Preferente | 1998 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,070 |
| chT40-Asturias Preferente | 1999 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,226 |
| chT-Asturias Preferente 0304 | 2003 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,211 |
| chT-Asturias Preferente 0001 | 2000 | 5 | 2 | 2,071 |
| chT-Asturias Preferente 0102 | 2001 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,057 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Arabi Ahmed Harjour's chess games?
92 games by Arabi Ahmed Harjour, from Jul 2004 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 Arabi Ahmed Harjour has played.
What does Arabi Ahmed Harjour play on the first move as White?
Across 47 games with White in our database, Arabi Ahmed Harjour opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Arabi Ahmed Harjour answers 1...e5 (63% of games), 1...c5 (33% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (53% of games), 1...Nf6 (40% of games), 1...g6 (7% of games).
What openings does Arabi Ahmed Harjour play as White?
As White, Arabi Ahmed Harjour's most-played openings in our database are: French: Tarrasch Variation (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (3 games, 66.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 47 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Arabi Ahmed Harjour play as Black?
As Black, Arabi Ahmed Harjour most often plays: Italian Game (5 games, 20.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 45 games.
What is Arabi Ahmed Harjour's FIDE rating?
Arabi Ahmed Harjour is currently rated 1,855 in classical chess, 1,889 in rapid and 1,793 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,050 (Jan 2005).
How many games has Arabi Ahmed Harjour played?
Our database contains 92 games by Arabi Ahmed Harjour, covering Jul 2004 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 31 wins, 16 draws, 45 losses (33.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Arabi Ahmed Harjour?
92 games by Arabi Ahmed Harjour 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.