Prepare against Noha Mahmoud Youssef
Egypt · World #88,724 classical · FIDE ID 10688820
When preparing against Noha Mahmoud Youssef, expect 1.e4 in 96% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (92% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (67%).
Our database contains 52 games by Noha Mahmoud Youssef, covering Mar 2021 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Noha Mahmoud Youssef's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Noha Mahmoud Youssef 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 | 1,762 | 1,794 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,703 | 1,745 | Dec 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,660 | 1,660 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 52 | 21 | 7 | 24 | 40.4% |
| As White | 27 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 37.0% |
| As Black | 25 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 44.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Noha Mahmoud Youssef's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Noha Mahmoud Youssef's side.
First moves as White (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 26 | 96.3% | 44.2% |
| d4 | 1 | 3.7% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 44.2% score
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Youssef usually continues Nf3 (27.8% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Youssef usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
- …e6 (19% of these games) — Youssef usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 4% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Youssef usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 92.3% | 45.8% |
| e5 | 1 | 7.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 66.7% | 75.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
Noha Mahmoud Youssef's chess games
All 52 games by Noha Mahmoud Youssef in the Chess.ceo database (Mar 2021 - 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: 21 wins, 7 draws, 24 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A08 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B87 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A04 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C40 | King's Knight Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C49 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B26 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A30 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A12 | Colle System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2022 | Sandra Djukic | 2,125 | 12th Sharjah Cup w | D02 |
| Mar 2022 | Naya Bofroud | 1,768 | ch-Arab U16 Girls | A12 |
| Mar 2023 | Sabreen Abdel Hamid | 1,707 | ch-Arab w | A30 |
| May 2025 | Heaven Fady | 1,685 | ch-Africa w | D77 |
| May 2025 | Meryam Fayez Emad | 1,643 | ch-Africa w | C11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12th Sharjah Cup w | 2022 | 9 | 4 | 1,807 |
| ch-EGY w | 2022 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,578 |
| 23rd Dubai Open B | 2023 | 8 | 1.5 | 1,421 |
| ch-Africa w | 2025 | 8 | 3.5 | 1,708 |
| ch-Arab U16 Girls | 2022 | 7 | 4 | 1,640 |
| ch-Arab w | 2023 | 7 | 4 | 1,620 |
| Cairo Al Ain Open | 2023 | 3 | 1 | 1,902 |
| Youth Arab Chess Championship 2026 | Girls U20 | 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1,672 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Noha Mahmoud Youssef's chess games?
52 games by Noha Mahmoud Youssef, from Mar 2021 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 Noha Mahmoud Youssef has played.
What does Noha Mahmoud Youssef play on the first move as White?
Across 27 games with White in our database, Noha Mahmoud Youssef opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Noha Mahmoud Youssef answers 1...c5 (92% of games), 1...e5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games).
What openings does Noha Mahmoud Youssef play as White?
As White, Noha Mahmoud Youssef's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 27 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Noha Mahmoud Youssef play as Black?
As Black, Noha Mahmoud Youssef most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 25 games.
What is Noha Mahmoud Youssef's FIDE rating?
Noha Mahmoud Youssef is currently rated 1,762 in classical chess, 1,703 in rapid and 1,660 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,794 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Noha Mahmoud Youssef played?
Our database contains 52 games by Noha Mahmoud Youssef, covering Mar 2021 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 21 wins, 7 draws, 24 losses (40.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Noha Mahmoud Youssef?
52 games by Noha Mahmoud Youssef 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.