Prepare against Ruqayyah Rida
WFM · United Kingdom · World #18,618 classical · FIDE ID 343272375
Our database contains 288 games by Ruqayyah Rida, covering Nov 2021 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Ruqayyah Rida's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ruqayyah Rida 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 | 2,070 | 2,126 | Jul 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,974 | 1,974 | Aug 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,088 | 2,088 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 288 | 122 | 55 | 111 | 42.4% |
| As White | 138 | 69 | 24 | 45 | 50.0% |
| As Black | 150 | 53 | 31 | 66 | 35.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ruqayyah Rida's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ruqayyah Rida's side.
First moves as White (138 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 138 | 100.0% | 58.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 58.7% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Rida usually continues Nf3 (58.2% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Rida usually continues Nf3 (60.3% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Rida usually continues d4 (45.2% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (78 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 78 | 100.0% | 50.6% |
As Black against 1.d4 (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 46 | 100.0% | 42.4% |
Ruqayyah Rida's chess games
All 288 games by Ruqayyah Rida in the Chess.ceo database (Nov 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: 122 wins, 55 draws, 111 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 19 | 10/4/5 | 52.6% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 12 | 7/1/4 | 58.3% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 12 | 5/4/3 | 41.7% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 11 | 6/1/4 | 54.5% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| C08 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 9 | 6/2/1 | 66.7% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 8 | 2/1/5 | 25.0% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 25 | 5/9/11 | 20.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 17 | 7/3/7 | 41.2% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 10 | 5/1/4 | 50.0% |
| E71 | King's Indian Defense | 10 | 3/1/6 | 30.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 8 | 5/2/1 | 62.5% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| A45 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2024 | Mark L Hebden | 2,416 | 2nd Cambridge Open | D00 |
| Aug 2024 | Bakhtiyar Nugumanov | 2,288 | Titled Tue Early | C54 |
| Jul 2024 | Dimitry Korol | 2,287 | Titled Tue Early | B76 |
| Aug 2024 | Narmin Khalafova | 2,278 | Speed Chess w Play In 1 | B90 |
| Aug 2024 | Jeppe Hald Falkesgaard | 2,276 | Titled Tue Early | B48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2024 | 32 | 15 | 2,180 |
| UK Open Blitz Women Final | 2025 | 30 | 18.5 | 2,079 |
| Speed Chess w Play In 1 | 2024 | 11 | 4 | 2,071 |
| 25th ch-EUR Indiv w | 2025 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,142 |
| 4NCL Div 2 2025-26 | 2026 | 11 | 5 | 2,032 |
| chT3W-BCF 2324 (4NCL) | 2024 | 11 | 6 | 2,012 |
| Cambridge Open | 2023 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,950 |
| ch-EU Hybrid U10 Girls | 2021 | 9 | 6 | 1,507 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ruqayyah Rida's chess games?
288 games by Ruqayyah Rida, from Nov 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 Ruqayyah Rida has played.
What does Ruqayyah Rida play on the first move as White?
Across 138 games with White in our database, Ruqayyah Rida opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ruqayyah Rida answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Ruqayyah Rida play as White?
As White, Ruqayyah Rida's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Najdorf (19 games, 52.6% win rate); Sicilian (12 games, 58.3% win rate); Italian Game (12 games, 41.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 138 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ruqayyah Rida play as Black?
As Black, Ruqayyah Rida most often plays: Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (25 games, 20.0% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (17 games, 41.2% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (10 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 150 games.
What is Ruqayyah Rida's FIDE rating?
Ruqayyah Rida is currently rated 2,070 in classical chess, 1,974 in rapid and 2,088 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,126 (Jul 2025).
How many games has Ruqayyah Rida played?
Our database contains 288 games by Ruqayyah Rida, covering Nov 2021 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 122 wins, 55 draws, 111 losses (42.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ruqayyah Rida?
288 games by Ruqayyah Rida 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.