Prepare against Madjid Emami
DEU · World #40,489 classical · FIDE ID 4646517
Our database contains 360 games by Madjid Emami, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Madjid Emami's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Madjid Emami 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 | 1,933 | 2,121 | Oct 2006 |
| Rapid | 1,956 | 2,007 | Mar 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 360 | 123 | 90 | 147 | 34.2% |
| As White | 180 | 66 | 44 | 70 | 36.7% |
| As Black | 180 | 57 | 46 | 77 | 31.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Madjid Emami's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Madjid Emami's side.
First moves as White (180 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 156 | 86.7% | 49.0% |
| g3 | 11 | 6.1% | 59.1% |
| e4 | 11 | 6.1% | 36.4% |
| d4 | 2 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 87% of White games, 49.0% score
- …Nf6 (37% of these games) — Emami usually continues g3 (44.4% score)
- …d5 (35% of these games) — Emami usually continues g3 (61.4% score)
- …c5 (11% of these games) — Emami usually continues g3 (45.0% score)
- 1.g3 — 6% of White games, 59.1% score
- …Nf6 (27% of these games) — Emami usually continues Bg2 (66.7% score)
- …g6 (18% of these games) — Emami usually continues Bg2 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Emami usually continues Bg2 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (82 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 46 | 56.1% | 43.5% |
| c6 | 23 | 28.0% | 39.1% |
| d6 | 8 | 9.8% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 3 | 3.7% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 2 | 2.4% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (64 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 45 | 70.3% | 36.7% |
| c6 | 8 | 12.5% | 56.3% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 9.4% | 41.7% |
| d6 | 4 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.6% | 100.0% |
Madjid Emami's chess games
All 360 games by Madjid Emami in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 123 wins, 90 draws, 147 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 75 | 32/18/25 | 42.7% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 15 | 5/5/5 | 33.3% |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack | 13 | 4/2/7 | 30.8% |
| A06 | Nimzo-Larsen Attack | 13 | 1/3/9 | 7.7% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 11 | 6/1/4 | 54.5% |
| A10 | Dutch Defense | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 8 | 1/4/3 | 12.5% |
| B07 | Indian Defense | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| A13 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 111 | 36/26/49 | 32.4% |
| B06 | Caro-Kann | 23 | 6/6/11 | 26.1% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 9 | 2/5/2 | 22.2% |
| A42 | Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| B08 | Réti Opening | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A88 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C16 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B08 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2000 | Janusch Koscielski | 2,330 | Bad Wildbad Open | B06 |
| Apr 2000 | Heiko Kummerow | 2,326 | Bad Wildbad Open | A07 |
| May 2004 | Aljoscha Feuerstack | 2,279 | Bargteheide Open | A05 |
| Jan 2001 | Georg Haubt | 2,252 | BL2-Ost 0001 | A22 |
| Nov 2000 | Raul Jordan | 2,204 | BL2-Ost 0001 | A07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Hamburg MA | 2018 | 35 | 13.5 | 1,956 |
| ch-Hamburg | 2016 | 19 | 5 | 1,893 |
| Oberliga Ost-B 9900 | 2000 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,044 |
| 6th Bad Zwesten Open | 2002 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,863 |
| 5th Cesenatico Open | 2000 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,100 |
| 16th Bad Woerishofen Open | 2000 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,891 |
| 26th ch-Hamburg Seniors 65+ Open | 2019 | 9 | 6 | 2,104 |
| Hamburg Junge Open | 2005 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,846 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Madjid Emami's chess games?
360 games by Madjid Emami, from Apr 2003 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 Madjid Emami has played.
What does Madjid Emami play on the first move as White?
Across 180 games with White in our database, Madjid Emami opens with 1.Nf3 (87% of games), 1.g3 (6% of games), 1.e4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Madjid Emami answers 1...g6 (56% of games), 1...c6 (28% of games), 1...d6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...g6 (70% of games), 1...c6 (13% of games), 1...Nf6 (9% of games).
What openings does Madjid Emami play as White?
As White, Madjid Emami's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (75 games, 42.7% win rate); Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (15 games, 33.3% win rate); King's Indian Attack (13 games, 30.8% win rate). The full breakdown of 180 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Madjid Emami play as Black?
As Black, Madjid Emami most often plays: Modern Defense (111 games, 32.4% win rate); Caro-Kann (23 games, 26.1% win rate); Pirc Defense (9 games, 22.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 180 games.
What is Madjid Emami's FIDE rating?
Madjid Emami is currently rated 1,933 in classical chess, 1,956 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,121 (Oct 2006).
How many games has Madjid Emami played?
Our database contains 360 games by Madjid Emami, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 123 wins, 90 draws, 147 losses (34.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Madjid Emami?
360 games by Madjid Emami 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.