Prepare against Fawaz,Mohamad
Lebanon · World #28,981 classical · FIDE ID 5308879
When preparing against Fawaz,Mohamad, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (48% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (65%).
Our database contains 91 games by Fawaz,Mohamad, covering Aug 2018 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Fawaz,Mohamad's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Fawaz,Mohamad 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 | 1,992 | 1,994 | Mar 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,091 | 2,091 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,939 | 1,958 | Dec 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 91 | 44 | 14 | 33 | 48.4% |
| As White | 46 | 21 | 8 | 17 | 45.7% |
| As Black | 45 | 23 | 6 | 16 | 51.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Fawaz,Mohamad's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Fawaz,Mohamad's side.
First moves as White (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 46 | 100.0% | 54.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 54.3% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Fawaz,Mohamad usually continues Nf3 (31.3% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Fawaz,Mohamad usually continues Nf3 (70.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Fawaz,Mohamad usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 10 | 47.6% | 65.0% |
| c5 | 6 | 28.6% | 41.7% |
| d5 | 4 | 19.0% | 25.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 4.8% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 13 | 65.0% | 57.7% |
| Nf6 | 7 | 35.0% | 85.7% |
Fawaz,Mohamad's chess games
All 91 games by Fawaz,Mohamad in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 2018 - 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: 44 wins, 14 draws, 33 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E05 | Catalan | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2023 | Marwan Sharbel | 1,817 | Dekweneh Open | D02 |
| Jun 2025 | Remy Al Asmar | 1,773 | 50th ch-LBN | D02 |
| Jun 2025 | Edward Iskandarian | 1,752 | 50th ch-LBN | B15 |
| Dec 2024 | Said Al Balushi | 1,697 | Muscat International | B13 |
| Dec 2024 | Mohammed Al Ryami | 1,697 | Muscat International | D00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dekweneh Keshmat Open | 2023 | 17 | 12 | 1,665 |
| Dekweneh Open | 2023 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,779 |
| ch-LBN | 2023 | 9 | 5.5 | 1,741 |
| World ol U16 | 2022 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,699 |
| Muscat International | 2024 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,890 |
| ch-Arab U14 | 2022 | 8 | 4 | 1,493 |
| 11th Beirut Open | 2022 | 7 | 4.5 | 2,046 |
| Saida Shamieh Open | 2021 | 7 | 4 | 1,618 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Fawaz,Mohamad's chess games?
91 games by Fawaz,Mohamad, from Aug 2018 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 Fawaz,Mohamad has played.
What does Fawaz,Mohamad play on the first move as White?
Across 46 games with White in our database, Fawaz,Mohamad opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Fawaz,Mohamad answers 1...c6 (48% of games), 1...c5 (29% of games), 1...d5 (19% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (65% of games), 1...Nf6 (35% of games).
What openings does Fawaz,Mohamad play as White?
As White, Fawaz,Mohamad's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (7 games, 42.9% win rate); French: Advance Variation (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 46 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Fawaz,Mohamad play as Black?
As Black, Fawaz,Mohamad most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (4 games, 100.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 45 games.
What is Fawaz,Mohamad's FIDE rating?
Fawaz,Mohamad is currently rated 1,992 in classical chess, 2,091 in rapid and 1,939 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,994 (Mar 2026).
How many games has Fawaz,Mohamad played?
Our database contains 91 games by Fawaz,Mohamad, covering Aug 2018 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 44 wins, 14 draws, 33 losses (48.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Fawaz,Mohamad?
91 games by Fawaz,Mohamad 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.