Prepare against Emad Hamdy Allam
Egypt · World #19,682 classical · FIDE ID 10608648
Our database contains 36 games by Emad Hamdy Allam, covering Mar 2010 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Emad Hamdy Allam's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Emad Hamdy Allam 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 | 2,060 | 2,161 | Apr 2021 |
| Rapid | 2,042 | 2,200 | Jul 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,066 | 2,192 | Apr 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 47.2% |
| As White | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 44.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Emad Hamdy Allam's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Emad Hamdy Allam's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 14 | 77.8% | 53.6% |
| d4 | 3 | 16.7% | 66.7% |
| e4 | 1 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 78% of White games, 53.6% score
- …Nf6 (29% of these games) — Allam usually continues Nc3 (62.5% score)
- …c5 (21% of these games) — Allam usually continues Nc3 (33.3% score)
- …c6 (21% of these games) — Allam usually continues Qa4 (100.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 17% of White games, 66.7% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Allam usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 3 | 50.0% | 66.7% |
| d6 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 16.7% | 100.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 57.1% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 42.9% | 66.7% |
Emad Hamdy Allam's chess games
All 36 games by Emad Hamdy Allam in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2010 - 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: 17 wins, 6 draws, 13 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A16 | English Opening | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A55 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E28 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C55 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E05 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2012 | Ashraf Amin | 2,311 | Cairo Egyptian Open | D94 |
| Aug 2017 | Abdul Hameed El Arousy | 2,279 | 22nd Alexandria Open | B01 |
| Aug 2017 | Mohsen Elgabry | 2,279 | 22nd Alexandria Open | A38 |
| Aug 2017 | Ahmed Mousa | 2,226 | 22nd Alexandria Open | C56 |
| Aug 2017 | Youssef Ismail | 2,184 | 22nd Alexandria Open | B10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympiad-45 | 2024 | 8 | 4 | 2,168 |
| Muscat International | 2024 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,872 |
| 22nd Alexandria Open | 2017 | 7 | 5.5 | 2,421 |
| Cairo Egyptian Open | 2016 | 7 | 4 | 2,252 |
| 16th Mahalla Open | 2015 | 2 | 1 | 2,021 |
| 5th Tanta Open | 2002 | 2 | 0.5 | 2,049 |
| 04th Assiut Open | 2008 | 1 | 0.5 | 2,129 |
| Golden Cleopatra Open | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1,795 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Emad Hamdy Allam's chess games?
36 games by Emad Hamdy Allam, from Mar 2010 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 Emad Hamdy Allam has played.
What does Emad Hamdy Allam play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Emad Hamdy Allam opens with 1.c4 (78% of games), 1.d4 (17% of games), 1.e4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Emad Hamdy Allam answers 1...e5 (50% of games), 1...d6 (17% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (57% of games), 1...Nf6 (43% of games).
What openings does Emad Hamdy Allam play as White?
As White, Emad Hamdy Allam's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (5 games, 60.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (4 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Emad Hamdy Allam play as Black?
As Black, Emad Hamdy Allam most often plays: Italian Game (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Colle System (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 18 games.
What is Emad Hamdy Allam's FIDE rating?
Emad Hamdy Allam is currently rated 2,060 in classical chess, 2,042 in rapid and 2,066 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,161 (Apr 2021).
How many games has Emad Hamdy Allam played?
Our database contains 36 games by Emad Hamdy Allam, covering Mar 2010 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 6 draws, 13 losses (47.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Emad Hamdy Allam?
36 games by Emad Hamdy Allam 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.