Prepare against Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed
FM · Oman · World #36,770 classical · FIDE ID 22000089
When preparing against Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed, expect 1.e4 in 81% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (44%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 17.6% over 17 games.
Our database contains 287 games by Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed, covering Sep 2014 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed 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 | 1,951 | 2,084 | Mar 2015 |
| Rapid | 2,022 | 2,057 | Apr 2016 |
| Blitz | 1,939 | 2,053 | Apr 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 287 | 138 | 33 | 116 | 48.1% |
| As White | 134 | 68 | 12 | 54 | 50.7% |
| As Black | 153 | 70 | 21 | 62 | 45.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed's side.
First moves as White (134 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 109 | 81.3% | 51.8% |
| d4 | 16 | 11.9% | 75.0% |
| c4 | 6 | 4.5% | 58.3% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 1.5% | 100.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 0.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 81% of White games, 51.8% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Mohammed usually continues Nf3 (53.8% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Mohammed usually continues Nf3 (57.9% score)
- …c6 (15% of these games) — Mohammed usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 12% of White games, 75.0% score
- …Nf6 (69% of these games) — Mohammed usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (13% of these games) — Mohammed usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (13% of these games) — Mohammed usually continues d5 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (68 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 34 | 50.0% | 58.8% |
| c6 | 11 | 16.2% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 9 | 13.2% | 44.4% |
| e6 | 7 | 10.3% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 4 | 5.9% | 75.0% |
| Nc6 | 2 | 2.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (59 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 26 | 44.1% | 30.8% |
| d5 | 22 | 37.3% | 68.2% |
| d6 | 7 | 11.9% | 42.9% |
| g6 | 2 | 3.4% | 100.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 1.7% | 0.0% |
Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed's chess games
All 287 games by Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2014 - 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: 138 wins, 33 draws, 116 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B30 | Sicilian | 17 | 3/3/11 | 17.6% |
| B99 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 8 | 5/0/3 | 62.5% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 8 | 4/0/4 | 50.0% |
| B27 | Sicilian: Hyperaccelerated Dragon | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C30 | Vienna Game | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A53 | Indian Defense | 15 | 6/3/6 | 40.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 14 | 8/0/6 | 57.1% |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 9 | 5/2/2 | 55.6% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| D00 | London System | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| B06 | Caro-Kann | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | Talal Hilwani | 2,264 | Olympiad-45 | C42 |
| Aug 2014 | Joao Simoes | 2,245 | Olympiad-41 | A53 |
| Jul 2022 | Al Khatib Ahmad | 2,244 | Olympiad-44 | B57 |
| Jul 2022 | Felix Xie | 2,224 | Olympiad-44 | E71 |
| Sep 2016 | James Mctigue | 2,205 | Olympiad-42 | C11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-OMA | 2022 | 22 | 17.5 | 1,863 |
| chT-OMA | 2020 | 17 | 13.5 | 1,897 |
| Olympiad-44 | 2022 | 10 | 3.5 | 2,097 |
| Online Olym Div4 A | 2021 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,793 |
| 31st Abu Dhabi Blitz Open | 2025 | 9 | 4 | 2,062 |
| 13th Oman Individual Chess Championship - Open - 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 8 | 2,017 |
| Olympiad-43 | 2018 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,991 |
| Olympiad-42 | 2016 | 9 | 3 | 1,942 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed's chess games?
287 games by Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed, from Sep 2014 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 Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed has played.
What does Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed play on the first move as White?
Across 134 games with White in our database, Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed opens with 1.e4 (81% of games), 1.d4 (12% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed answers 1...c5 (50% of games), 1...c6 (16% of games), 1...e5 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (44% of games), 1...d5 (37% of games), 1...d6 (12% of games).
What openings does Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed play as White?
As White, Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (17 games, 17.6% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Scotch Game (8 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 134 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed play as Black?
As Black, Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed most often plays: Indian Defense (15 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (14 games, 57.1% win rate); Slav Defense (9 games, 55.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 153 games.
What is Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed's FIDE rating?
Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed is currently rated 1,951 in classical chess, 2,022 in rapid and 1,939 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,084 (Mar 2015).
How many games has Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed played?
Our database contains 287 games by Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed, covering Sep 2014 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 138 wins, 33 draws, 116 losses (48.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed?
287 games by Salim Al Amri Salim Mohammed 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.