Prepare against Mohammadreza Firouzja
CM · France · World #8,150 classical · FIDE ID 12573990
When preparing against Mohammadreza Firouzja, expect 1.e4 in 92% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (93%).
Our database contains 110 games by Mohammadreza Firouzja, covering Nov 2012 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Mohammadreza Firouzja's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mohammadreza Firouzja 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 | 2,203 | 2,203 | Sep 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,219 | 2,219 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,219 | 2,219 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 110 | 52 | 7 | 51 | 47.3% |
| As White | 59 | 33 | 1 | 25 | 55.9% |
| As Black | 51 | 19 | 6 | 26 | 37.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mohammadreza Firouzja's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mohammadreza Firouzja's side.
First moves as White (59 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 54 | 91.5% | 60.2% |
| b3 | 2 | 3.4% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 3.4% | 0.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 1.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 92% of White games, 60.2% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Firouzja usually continues Nf3 (64.3% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Firouzja usually continues Nf3 (38.5% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Firouzja usually continues d4 (83.3% score)
- 1.b3 — 3% of White games, 50.0% score
- …b6 (50% of these games) — Firouzja usually continues Bb2 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Firouzja usually continues Bb2 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 25 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 13 | 92.9% | 30.8% |
| e6 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
Mohammadreza Firouzja's chess games
All 110 games by Mohammadreza Firouzja in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 2012 - Sep 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: 52 wins, 7 draws, 51 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 8 | 5/0/3 | 62.5% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C65 | Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B44 | Sicilian | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A04 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| C00 | French Defense | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A30 | English Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2021 | Bassem Amin | 2,695 | Cappelle Online Bullet Open | A03 |
| Aug 2026 | Matthias Bluebaum | 2,689 | Titled Tue 25th Aug 2026 | C01 |
| Mar 2020 | Kevin Terrieux | 2,482 | Europe Echecs Online Open March | B45 |
| May 2021 | Paul Velten | 2,482 | Europe Echecs Blitz May Open | B12 |
| Mar 2021 | Ezra Kirk | 2,447 | Cappelle Online Bullet Open | D30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-FRA Blitz Online Qual | 2020 | 15 | 9 | 2,085 |
| Cappelle Online Bullet Open | 2021 | 15 | 7.5 | 2,220 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 2,388 |
| Europe Echecs Blitz May Open | 2021 | 11 | 7 | 2,180 |
| 1st 3-0 Thu 6th Aug 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 2,331 |
| 2nd 3-0 Thu 27th Aug 2026 | 2026 | 11 | 6 | 2,340 |
| Tetraktys Concept Mgmt | 2021 | 11 | 5 | 1,919 |
| C'Chartres Blitz Open | 2020 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,197 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mohammadreza Firouzja's chess games?
110 games by Mohammadreza Firouzja, from Nov 2012 to Sep 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 Mohammadreza Firouzja has played.
What does Mohammadreza Firouzja play on the first move as White?
Across 59 games with White in our database, Mohammadreza Firouzja opens with 1.e4 (92% of games), 1.b3 (3% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mohammadreza Firouzja answers 1...e6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (93% of games), 1...e6 (7% of games).
What openings does Mohammadreza Firouzja play as White?
As White, Mohammadreza Firouzja's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Moscow Variation (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Sicilian: Rossolimo (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Four Knights (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 59 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mohammadreza Firouzja play as Black?
As Black, Mohammadreza Firouzja most often plays: French: Winawer Variation (8 games, 37.5% win rate); French Defense (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Réti Opening (5 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 51 games.
What is Mohammadreza Firouzja's FIDE rating?
Mohammadreza Firouzja is currently rated 2,203 in classical chess, 2,219 in rapid and 2,219 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,203 (Sep 2026).
How many games has Mohammadreza Firouzja played?
Our database contains 110 games by Mohammadreza Firouzja, covering Nov 2012 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 52 wins, 7 draws, 51 losses (47.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mohammadreza Firouzja?
110 games by Mohammadreza Firouzja 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.