Prepare against Hatim Bendriss
Morocco · World #37,663 classical · FIDE ID 9004254
Our database contains 38 games by Hatim Bendriss, covering Mar 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Hatim Bendriss's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Hatim Bendriss 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 | 1,946 | 2,071 | Jul 2022 |
| Rapid | 2,022 | 2,022 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,984 | 2,013 | Jun 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 44.7% |
| As White | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 42.9% |
| As Black | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 47.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 19 | 90.5% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 4.8% | 100.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 90% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (37% of these games) — Bendriss usually continues Nc3 (20.0% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Bendriss usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …d6 (11% of these games) — Bendriss usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 100.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Bendriss usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 7 | 70.0% | 57.1% |
| d5 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 10.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 2 | 50.0% | 100.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 25.0% | 100.0% |
Hatim Bendriss's chess games
All 38 games by Hatim Bendriss in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2015 - 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, 4 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 0/2/3 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C51 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B05 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A15 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Classical | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 5 | 3/1/1 | 60.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A09 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C66 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Bronstein-Larsen | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | Abdelmjid Mounib | 2,125 | 20th Chefchaouen Open | B07 |
| Jan 2015 | Frank Amos | 2,097 | 13th Gibraltar Masters | C65 |
| Dec 2016 | Benjamin E. Bote Kobolo | 1,986 | 15th Benidorm Open U2000 | B00 |
| Dec 2016 | Salvador Perez Beltran | 1,969 | 15th Benidorm Open U2000 | D52 |
| Dec 2016 | Russell Robert Goodfellow | 1,905 | 15th Benidorm Open U2000 | B12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th Benidorm Open U2000 | 2016 | 10 | 8 | 2,152 |
| Chefchaouen Open | 2022 | 7 | 4 | 1,890 |
| 13th Gibraltar Masters | 2015 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,096 |
| El Ksiba Open | 2019 | 4 | 0 | 1,945 |
| 20th Chefchaouen Open | 2024 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,428 |
| Olympiad-19 Preliminaries D | 1970 | 3 | 1 | – |
| 1st Marrakesh Open | 2010 | 2 | 0 | 1,866 |
| 19th Olympiad Final E | 1970 | 2 | 0.5 | – |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Hatim Bendriss's chess games?
38 games by Hatim Bendriss, from Mar 2015 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 Hatim Bendriss has played.
What does Hatim Bendriss play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Hatim Bendriss opens with 1.e4 (90% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Hatim Bendriss answers 1...c6 (70% of games), 1...d5 (10% of games), 1...e5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...c6 (25% of games), 1...Nf6 (25% of games).
What openings does Hatim Bendriss play as White?
As White, Hatim Bendriss's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (5 games, 0.0% win rate); Philidor (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Hatim Bendriss play as Black?
As Black, Hatim Bendriss most often plays: Slav Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Main Line (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Hatim Bendriss's FIDE rating?
Hatim Bendriss is currently rated 1,946 in classical chess, 2,022 in rapid and 1,984 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,071 (Jul 2022).
How many games has Hatim Bendriss played?
Our database contains 38 games by Hatim Bendriss, covering Mar 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 4 draws, 17 losses (44.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Hatim Bendriss?
38 games by Hatim Bendriss 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.