Prepare against Asif Zach
Israel · World #93,979 classical · FIDE ID 2818604
When preparing against Asif Zach, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 39 games by Asif Zach, covering Nov 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Asif Zach's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Asif Zach 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 | 1,747 | 1,757 | Jun 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,686 | 1,728 | Mar 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,737 | 1,781 | Oct 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 39 | 10 | 7 | 22 | 25.6% |
| As White | 19 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 36.8% |
| As Black | 20 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 15.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Asif Zach's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Asif Zach's side.
First moves as White (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 100.0% | 36.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 36.8% score
- …c5 (47% of these games) — Zach usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (16% of these games) — Zach usually continues exd5 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (11% of these games) — Zach usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 100.0% | 29.2% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 7 | 100.0% | 28.6% |
Asif Zach's chess games
All 39 games by Asif Zach in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2014 - 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: 10 wins, 7 draws, 22 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B72 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C26 | Vienna Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 11 | 1/4/6 | 9.1% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D32 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B37 | English Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2015 | Valeria Dotan | 1,958 | chT-ISR 1415 w | D32 |
| Sep 2017 | Nona Mircheva | 1,819 | 27th EU-ch U18 Girls | B01 |
| May 2025 | Maya Gavish | 1,694 | TCh-ISR Women's Elite | C02 |
| Dec 2016 | Shoval Levi | 1,688 | ch-ISR w | B35 |
| Aug 2016 | Ana Urbanc | 1,681 | 26th ch-EU U16 Girls | B90 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26th ch-EU U16 Girls | 2016 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,707 |
| ch-ISR w | 2016 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,777 |
| 27th EU-ch U18 Girls | 2017 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,769 |
| TCh-ISR Women's Elite | 2025 | 6 | 2 | 1,836 |
| chT-ISR 1415 w | 2015 | 4 | 1 | 1,697 |
| 28th EU-ch U18 Girls | 2018 | 3 | 0 | 1,591 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Asif Zach's chess games?
39 games by Asif Zach, from Nov 2014 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 Asif Zach has played.
What does Asif Zach play on the first move as White?
Across 19 games with White in our database, Asif Zach opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Asif Zach answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Asif Zach play as White?
As White, Asif Zach's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Asif Zach play as Black?
As Black, Asif Zach most often plays: Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon (11 games, 9.1% win rate); Benoni Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Asif Zach's FIDE rating?
Asif Zach is currently rated 1,747 in classical chess, 1,686 in rapid and 1,737 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,757 (Jun 2026).
How many games has Asif Zach played?
Our database contains 39 games by Asif Zach, covering Nov 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 10 wins, 7 draws, 22 losses (25.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Asif Zach?
39 games by Asif Zach 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.