Prepare against Khaled Seyam
CM · Jordan · World #34,962 classical · FIDE ID 8121885
Our database contains 320 games by Khaled Seyam, covering Jan 2022 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Khaled Seyam's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Khaled Seyam 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 | 1,959 | 2,011 | May 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,915 | 1,915 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,053 | 2,053 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 320 | 112 | 24 | 184 | 35.0% |
| As White | 155 | 67 | 11 | 77 | 43.2% |
| As Black | 165 | 45 | 13 | 107 | 27.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Khaled Seyam's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Khaled Seyam's side.
First moves as White (155 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 155 | 100.0% | 46.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 46.8% score
- …c5 (36% of these games) — Seyam usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Seyam usually continues Nf3 (30.4% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Seyam usually continues d4 (43.2% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (67 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 64 | 95.5% | 31.3% |
| c6 | 2 | 3.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 28 | 100.0% | 21.4% |
Khaled Seyam's chess games
All 320 games by Khaled Seyam in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2022 - 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: 112 wins, 24 draws, 184 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B43 | Sicilian | 18 | 10/1/7 | 55.6% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 17 | 7/1/9 | 41.2% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 16 | 4/4/8 | 25.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 15 | 7/2/6 | 46.7% |
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 11 | 5/0/6 | 45.5% |
| B40 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 8 | 4/0/4 | 50.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 7 | 5/1/1 | 71.4% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| B07 | Philidor | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 28 | 7/2/19 | 25.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 13 | 2/0/11 | 15.4% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 12 | 2/0/10 | 16.7% |
| A15 | English Opening | 11 | 3/0/8 | 27.3% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 10 | 3/2/5 | 30.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 10 | 4/1/5 | 40.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 9 | 3/0/6 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 6 | 1/0/5 | 16.7% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Humpy Koneru | 2,535 | 1st 3-0 Thursday | B06 |
| Mar 2026 | George-Catalin Ardelean | 2,425 | Titled Tue | B15 |
| Jul 2026 | Kocharin,Timur | 2,374 | 2nd 3-0 Thu 16th Jul 2026 | B15 |
| Jun 2026 | Pham Le Thao Nguyen | 2,348 | 1st 3-0 Thu 11th Jun 2026 | B43 |
| May 2026 | Barria Zuniga,D | 2,341 | Titled Tue 26th May 2026 | B01 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 76 | 26.5 | 2,052 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 75 | 31.5 | 2,133 |
| 1st 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 55 | 22 | 2,102 |
| 3rd 3-0 Thursday | 2026 | 22 | 8 | 2,082 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thu 16th Jul 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 2,176 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thu 11th Jun 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 2,306 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 16th Jul 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 2,239 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 2nd Jul 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 2 | 1,932 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Khaled Seyam's chess games?
320 games by Khaled Seyam, from Jan 2022 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 Khaled Seyam has played.
What does Khaled Seyam play on the first move as White?
Across 155 games with White in our database, Khaled Seyam opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Khaled Seyam answers 1...c5 (96% of games), 1...c6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Khaled Seyam play as White?
As White, Khaled Seyam's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (18 games, 55.6% win rate); Caro-Kann: Main Line (17 games, 41.2% win rate); Italian Game (16 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 155 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Khaled Seyam play as Black?
As Black, Khaled Seyam most often plays: Sicilian: Dragon (28 games, 25.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense (13 games, 15.4% win rate); Sicilian (12 games, 16.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 165 games.
What is Khaled Seyam's FIDE rating?
Khaled Seyam is currently rated 1,959 in classical chess, 1,915 in rapid and 2,053 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,011 (May 2026).
How many games has Khaled Seyam played?
Our database contains 320 games by Khaled Seyam, covering Jan 2022 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 112 wins, 24 draws, 184 losses (35.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Khaled Seyam?
320 games by Khaled Seyam 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.