Prepare against Erfan Ahmadi
IRN · World #3,211 classical · FIDE ID 12590282
When preparing against Erfan Ahmadi, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (56% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 44 games by Erfan Ahmadi, covering Nov 2015 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Erfan Ahmadi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Erfan Ahmadi 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 | 2,330 | 2,330 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,316 | 2,356 | Nov 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,252 | 2,326 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 44 | 21 | 7 | 16 | 47.7% |
| As White | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 61.9% |
| As Black | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 34.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Erfan Ahmadi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Erfan Ahmadi's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 21 | 100.0% | 69.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 69.0% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Ahmadi usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Ahmadi usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Ahmadi usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 5 | 55.6% | 70.0% |
| c5 | 3 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 11 | 100.0% | 36.4% |
Erfan Ahmadi's chess games
All 44 games by Erfan Ahmadi in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2015 - Aug 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: 21 wins, 7 draws, 16 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B75 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C22 | Center Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E17 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Arca,Christian Gian Karlo | 2,385 | Asian Youth U18 2026 | B12 |
| Mar 2021 | Maziar Bagheri | 2,321 | ch-IRI Online | B13 |
| Sep 2025 | Hossein Rostami | 2,267 | 58th Iranian Men 1404 | C46 |
| Mar 2021 | Seyed Kian Poormosavi | 2,255 | ch-IRI Online | C22 |
| Sep 2025 | Ilia Hojjatinejad | 2,245 | 58th Iranian Men 1404 | C46 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-IRI Online | 2021 | 10 | 6 | 2,051 |
| ch-IRI U14 | 2021 | 9 | 7 | 1,735 |
| 58th Iranian Men 1404 | 2025 | 8 | 4 | 2,252 |
| Asian Youth U18 2026 | 2026 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,434 |
| 10th Qazvin Cup | 2022 | 2 | 0.5 | 2,042 |
| chT-IRI 20th | 2024 | 2 | 2 | 2,412 |
| Kapadokya Int. Open | 2025 | 2 | 0.5 | 2,035 |
| 2nd Rasht Father Cup Blitz | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2,061 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Erfan Ahmadi's chess games?
44 games by Erfan Ahmadi, from Nov 2015 to Aug 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 Erfan Ahmadi has played.
What does Erfan Ahmadi play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Erfan Ahmadi opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Erfan Ahmadi answers 1...e5 (56% of games), 1...c5 (33% of games), 1...c6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Erfan Ahmadi play as White?
As White, Erfan Ahmadi's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Erfan Ahmadi play as Black?
As Black, Erfan Ahmadi most often plays: Bogo-Indian Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Italian Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 23 games.
What is Erfan Ahmadi's FIDE rating?
Erfan Ahmadi is currently rated 2,330 in classical chess, 2,316 in rapid and 2,252 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,330 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Erfan Ahmadi played?
Our database contains 44 games by Erfan Ahmadi, covering Nov 2015 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 7 draws, 16 losses (47.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Erfan Ahmadi?
44 games by Erfan Ahmadi 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.