Prepare against Farhad Hedjazian
France · World #120,442 classical · FIDE ID 637513
When preparing against Farhad Hedjazian, expect 1.d4 in 52% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (57% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (78%).
Our database contains 98 games by Farhad Hedjazian, covering Oct 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Farhad Hedjazian's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Farhad Hedjazian 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 | 1,672 | 1,714 | Apr 2009 |
| Rapid | 1,667 | 1,690 | Feb 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 98 | 39 | 14 | 45 | 39.8% |
| As White | 48 | 23 | 6 | 19 | 47.9% |
| As Black | 50 | 16 | 8 | 26 | 32.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Farhad Hedjazian's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Farhad Hedjazian's side.
First moves as White (48 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 25 | 52.1% | 50.0% |
| e4 | 21 | 43.8% | 54.8% |
| f4 | 2 | 4.2% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 52% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Hedjazian usually continues Nf3 (31.3% score)
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Hedjazian usually continues Nf3 (87.5% score)
- …f5 (8% of these games) — Hedjazian usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 44% of White games, 54.8% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Hedjazian usually continues Nf3 (38.9% score)
- …e5 (38% of these games) — Hedjazian usually continues Nf3 (68.8% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Hedjazian usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (23 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 13 | 56.5% | 69.2% |
| e5 | 9 | 39.1% | 38.9% |
| e6 | 1 | 4.3% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 14 | 77.8% | 25.0% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 22.2% | 0.0% |
Farhad Hedjazian's chess games
All 98 games by Farhad Hedjazian in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2007 - 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: 39 wins, 14 draws, 45 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A40 | Indian Defense | 8 | 5/0/3 | 62.5% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| A34 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| E11 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A81 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 7 | 5/0/2 | 71.4% |
| D37 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 5 | 0/3/2 | 0.0% |
| D53 | Indian Defense | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B30 | Réti Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2015 | Frederic Drouot | 1,961 | 16th Montigny le Bretonneux Noel Open | B72 |
| Dec 2003 | Antoine Goujon | 1,900 | 6th Montigny le Bretonneux Noel Open | C87 |
| Dec 2006 | Jean Douat | 1,891 | 9th Montigny le Bretonneux Noel Open | C54 |
| Dec 2006 | Robert Jean | 1,871 | 9th Montigny le Bretonneux Noel Open | B80 |
| Oct 2008 | Olivier Delpech | 1,784 | Montigny le Bretonneux B 7th | A88 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20th Montigny le Bretonneux 1hKO | 2016 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,570 |
| 7th Montigny le Bretonneux Open | 2003 | 8 | 4 | 1,561 |
| Montigny le Bretonneux Noel Open 14th | 2011 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,566 |
| 9th Montigny le Bretonneux Noel Open | 2006 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,816 |
| 13th Montigny le Bretonneux Noel Open | 2010 | 7 | 3 | 1,663 |
| 07th Montigny le Bretonneux Noel Open | 2004 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,660 |
| 5th Montigny le Bretonneux Noel Open | 2002 | 7 | 3 | 1,525 |
| 4th Montigny le Bretonneux Noel Open | 2001 | 7 | 3 | 1,432 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Farhad Hedjazian's chess games?
98 games by Farhad Hedjazian, from Oct 2007 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 Farhad Hedjazian has played.
What does Farhad Hedjazian play on the first move as White?
Across 48 games with White in our database, Farhad Hedjazian opens with 1.d4 (52% of games), 1.e4 (44% of games), 1.f4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Farhad Hedjazian answers 1...c5 (57% of games), 1...e5 (39% of games), 1...e6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (78% of games), 1...Nf6 (22% of games).
What openings does Farhad Hedjazian play as White?
As White, Farhad Hedjazian's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Sicilian (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 48 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Farhad Hedjazian play as Black?
As Black, Farhad Hedjazian most often plays: Sicilian (7 games, 71.4% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 50 games.
What is Farhad Hedjazian's FIDE rating?
Farhad Hedjazian is currently rated 1,672 in classical chess, 1,667 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,714 (Apr 2009).
How many games has Farhad Hedjazian played?
Our database contains 98 games by Farhad Hedjazian, covering Oct 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 39 wins, 14 draws, 45 losses (39.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Farhad Hedjazian?
98 games by Farhad Hedjazian 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.