Prepare against Rabih Rashidi
Lebanon · World #79,263 classical · FIDE ID 5303265
When preparing against Rabih Rashidi, expect 1.e4 in 93% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (82% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 31 games by Rabih Rashidi, covering Oct 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Rabih Rashidi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Rabih Rashidi 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 | 1,792 | 1,843 | Aug 2016 |
| Rapid | 1,829 | 1,829 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,851 | 1,851 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 29.0% |
| As White | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 28.6% |
| As Black | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 29.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Rabih Rashidi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Rabih Rashidi's side.
First moves as White (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 13 | 92.9% | 38.5% |
| d4 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 93% of White games, 38.5% score
- …c5 (31% of these games) — Rashidi usually continues Nf3 (25.0% score)
- …e5 (23% of these games) — Rashidi usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Rashidi usually continues Nc3 (0.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 7% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Rashidi usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 9 | 81.8% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 9.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 100.0% | 60.0% |
Rabih Rashidi's chess games
All 31 games by Rabih Rashidi in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2015 - 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: 9 wins, 7 draws, 15 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C55 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C77 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B44 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C61 | Ruy Lopez | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D53 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Torre Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2014 | Hassan Jouni | 1,895 | ch-LIB | B90 |
| Apr 2015 | Rami Salameh | 1,643 | ch-LIB sf | C45 |
| Jul 2022 | Floron Eid | 1,164 | Dekweneh Keshmat Open | D35 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dekweneh Keshmat Open | 2022 | 9 | 5 | 1,238 |
| ch-LIB sf | 2016 | 9 | 4 | 1,680 |
| chT-LIB | 2016 | 8 | 2 | 1,699 |
| ch-LIB | 2014 | 5 | 1.5 | 1,681 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Rabih Rashidi's chess games?
31 games by Rabih Rashidi, from Oct 2015 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 Rabih Rashidi has played.
What does Rabih Rashidi play on the first move as White?
Across 14 games with White in our database, Rabih Rashidi opens with 1.e4 (93% of games), 1.d4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Rabih Rashidi answers 1...c5 (82% of games), 1...d6 (9% of games), 1...e5 (9% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Rabih Rashidi play as White?
As White, Rabih Rashidi's most-played openings in our database are: Ruy Lopez: Closed (2 games, 50.0% win rate); French Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 14 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Rabih Rashidi play as Black?
As Black, Rabih Rashidi most often plays: Sicilian (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Rabih Rashidi's FIDE rating?
Rabih Rashidi is currently rated 1,792 in classical chess, 1,829 in rapid and 1,851 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,843 (Aug 2016).
How many games has Rabih Rashidi played?
Our database contains 31 games by Rabih Rashidi, covering Oct 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 9 wins, 7 draws, 15 losses (29.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Rabih Rashidi?
31 games by Rabih Rashidi 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.