Prepare against Mohamed Anees M
IM · India · World #1,464 classical · FIDE ID 35065815
When preparing against Mohamed Anees M, expect 1.d4 in 35% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (53% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (39%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Nimzovich-Larsen attack as White, 41.2% over 17 games.
Our database contains 322 games by Mohamed Anees M, covering Nov 2012 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Mohamed Anees M's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mohamed Anees M 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 | 2,413 | 2,431 | Jul 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,160 | 2,164 | Mar 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,254 | 2,256 | Aug 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 322 | 151 | 76 | 95 | 46.9% |
| As White | 168 | 78 | 47 | 43 | 46.4% |
| As Black | 154 | 73 | 29 | 52 | 47.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mohamed Anees M's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mohamed Anees M's side.
First moves as White (168 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 58 | 34.5% | 70.7% |
| Nf3 | 44 | 26.2% | 68.2% |
| e4 | 38 | 22.6% | 47.4% |
| b3 | 17 | 10.1% | 47.1% |
| c4 | 11 | 6.5% | 40.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 35% of White games, 70.7% score
- …Nf6 (71% of these games) — M usually continues Nc3 (64.3% score)
- …d5 (19% of these games) — M usually continues c4 (90.0% score)
- …e6 (3% of these games) — M usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 26% of White games, 68.2% score
- …Nf6 (52% of these games) — M usually continues g3 (62.5% score)
- …d5 (34% of these games) — M usually continues g3 (72.2% score)
- …c5 (5% of these games) — M usually continues b3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (66 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 35 | 53.0% | 57.1% |
| d6 | 22 | 33.3% | 63.6% |
| e6 | 5 | 7.6% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 3.0% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 1.5% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (51 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 20 | 39.2% | 40.0% |
| Nf6 | 17 | 33.3% | 73.5% |
| f5 | 10 | 19.6% | 45.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 3.9% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 3.9% | 100.0% |
Mohamed Anees M's chess games
All 322 games by Mohamed Anees M in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2012 - 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: 151 wins, 76 draws, 95 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Réti Opening | 21 | 13/6/2 | 61.9% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 17 | 7/2/8 | 41.2% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 15 | 8/6/1 | 53.3% |
| A45 | London System | 10 | 7/2/1 | 70.0% |
| A64 | Catalan | 9 | 4/3/2 | 44.4% |
| A04 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| A13 | English Opening | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 6 | 4/1/1 | 66.7% |
| B66 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 24 | 12/5/7 | 50.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 22 | 14/2/6 | 63.6% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 13 | 6/1/6 | 46.2% |
| A50 | Indian Defense | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| D25 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | Parham Maghsoodloo | 2,677 | Titled Tue Early | A14 |
| Apr 2025 | Narayanan S L | 2,622 | Titled Tue Early | A64 |
| Feb 2025 | Axel Bachmann | 2,570 | Titled Tue Early | A06 |
| Jan 2026 | Nikita Afanasiev | 2,541 | Fantastico GM Mix 12 | C01 |
| Aug 2025 | Yahli Sokolovsky | 2,539 | Fujairah Global Masters | E62 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 134 | 77 | 2,378 |
| 31st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open | 2025 | 11 | 7 | 2,241 |
| SixDays Budapest Jan GM A | 2026 | 9 | 4 | 2,351 |
| SixDays Budapest February 2026 - GM A | 2026 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,405 |
| Fantastico GM Mix 12 | 2026 | 9 | 6 | 2,497 |
| Serbia Open 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,363 |
| 30th Tamil Nadu IM | 2024 | 9 | 5 | 2,337 |
| 7th SKG Open | 2025 | 9 | 7.5 | 2,498 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mohamed Anees M's chess games?
322 games by Mohamed Anees M, from Nov 2012 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 Mohamed Anees M has played.
What does Mohamed Anees M play on the first move as White?
Across 168 games with White in our database, Mohamed Anees M opens with 1.d4 (35% of games), 1.Nf3 (26% of games), 1.e4 (23% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mohamed Anees M answers 1...c5 (53% of games), 1...d6 (33% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (39% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games), 1...f5 (20% of games).
What openings does Mohamed Anees M play as White?
As White, Mohamed Anees M's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (21 games, 61.9% win rate); Nimzovich-Larsen attack (17 games, 41.2% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (15 games, 53.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 168 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mohamed Anees M play as Black?
As Black, Mohamed Anees M most often plays: Sicilian (24 games, 50.0% win rate); Philidor (22 games, 63.6% win rate); Dutch Defense (13 games, 46.2% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 154 games.
What is Mohamed Anees M's FIDE rating?
Mohamed Anees M is currently rated 2,413 in classical chess, 2,160 in rapid and 2,254 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,431 (Jul 2025).
How many games has Mohamed Anees M played?
Our database contains 322 games by Mohamed Anees M, covering Nov 2012 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 151 wins, 76 draws, 95 losses (46.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mohamed Anees M?
322 games by Mohamed Anees M 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.