Prepare against Marko Fadi
FM · Egypt · World #3,733 classical · FIDE ID 10605371
Our database contains 310 games by Marko Fadi, covering Jul 2008 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Marko Fadi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marko Fadi 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 | 2,311 | 2,324 | Sep 2021 |
| Rapid | 2,252 | 2,278 | Feb 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,211 | 2,213 | Dec 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 310 | 135 | 30 | 145 | 43.5% |
| As White | 152 | 71 | 16 | 65 | 46.7% |
| As Black | 158 | 64 | 14 | 80 | 40.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marko Fadi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marko Fadi's side.
First moves as White (151 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 51 | 33.8% | 56.9% |
| e4 | 45 | 29.8% | 53.3% |
| b3 | 24 | 15.9% | 41.7% |
| d4 | 22 | 14.6% | 40.9% |
| d3 | 6 | 4.0% | 100.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 0.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 34% of White games, 56.9% score
- …e5 (31% of these games) — Fadi usually continues Nc3 (84.6% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Fadi usually continues d4 (70.0% score)
- …c5 (14% of these games) — Fadi usually continues Nc3 (14.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 30% of White games, 53.3% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Fadi usually continues Nc3 (45.0% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Fadi usually continues Nf3 (20.0% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Fadi usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (77 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 42 | 54.5% | 48.8% |
| e5 | 14 | 18.2% | 71.4% |
| g6 | 6 | 7.8% | 66.7% |
| d6 | 6 | 7.8% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 4 | 5.2% | 25.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 3.9% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (51 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 32 | 62.7% | 43.8% |
| Nf6 | 9 | 17.6% | 44.4% |
| g6 | 4 | 7.8% | 25.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 3.9% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
Marko Fadi's chess games
All 310 games by Marko Fadi in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2008 - 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: 135 wins, 30 draws, 145 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 23 | 9/2/12 | 39.1% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 17 | 14/0/3 | 82.4% |
| A10 | English Opening | 11 | 6/0/5 | 54.5% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 10 | 3/3/4 | 30.0% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 8 | 2/0/6 | 25.0% |
| D30 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Mieses Opening | 6 | 6/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 13 | 4/2/7 | 30.8% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 13 | 4/1/8 | 30.8% |
| D30 | Catalan | 12 | 5/0/7 | 41.7% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 12 | 6/1/5 | 50.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 10 | 4/1/5 | 40.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | Dennis Wagner | 2,617 | Titled Tue Late | B30 |
| May 2025 | M Ragger | 2,566 | Titled Tue Late | A37 |
| Jul 2025 | Pavel V. Tregubov | 2,559 | Titled Tue Late | B30 |
| Dec 2025 | Ivan Ivanisevic | 2,544 | Titled Tue | D53 |
| Dec 2025 | Igor Janik | 2,528 | Titled Tue | A47 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 224 | 105 | 2,221 |
| Cairo Egyptian Open | 2016 | 13 | 7 | 2,191 |
| ch-Africa | 2025 | 10 | 5 | 2,383 |
| ch-World Amateur U2300 | 2023 | 9 | 7 | 2,285 |
| 3rd Mumbai Wealth Open | 2018 | 9 | 6 | 2,367 |
| chT-EGY | 2016 | 7 | 3.5 | 2,271 |
| Golden Cleopatra Open | 2016 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,293 |
| 30th Abu Dhabi Open B | 2024 | 5 | 3.5 | 2,170 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marko Fadi's chess games?
310 games by Marko Fadi, from Jul 2008 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 Marko Fadi has played.
What does Marko Fadi play on the first move as White?
Across 151 games with White in our database, Marko Fadi opens with 1.c4 (34% of games), 1.e4 (30% of games), 1.b3 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marko Fadi answers 1...c5 (55% of games), 1...e5 (18% of games), 1...g6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (63% of games), 1...Nf6 (18% of games), 1...g6 (8% of games).
What openings does Marko Fadi play as White?
As White, Marko Fadi's most-played openings in our database are: Nimzovich-Larsen attack (23 games, 39.1% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (17 games, 82.4% win rate); English Opening (11 games, 54.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 152 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marko Fadi play as Black?
As Black, Marko Fadi most often plays: Indian Defense (13 games, 30.8% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (13 games, 30.8% win rate); Catalan (12 games, 41.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 158 games.
What is Marko Fadi's FIDE rating?
Marko Fadi is currently rated 2,311 in classical chess, 2,252 in rapid and 2,211 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,324 (Sep 2021).
How many games has Marko Fadi played?
Our database contains 310 games by Marko Fadi, covering Jul 2008 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 135 wins, 30 draws, 145 losses (43.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marko Fadi?
310 games by Marko Fadi 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.