Prepare against Shrook Wafa
WGM · Egypt · World #9,227 classical · FIDE ID 10609970
When preparing against Shrook Wafa, expect 1.e4 in 96% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (88% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (68%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as White, 47.9% over 48 games.
Our database contains 535 games by Shrook Wafa, covering Jan 2011 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Shrook Wafa's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Shrook Wafa 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 | 2,183 | 2,214 | Nov 2025 |
| Rapid | 2,072 | 2,072 | Sep 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,051 | 2,077 | Dec 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 535 | 275 | 92 | 168 | 51.4% |
| As White | 278 | 135 | 54 | 89 | 48.6% |
| As Black | 257 | 140 | 38 | 79 | 54.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Shrook Wafa's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Shrook Wafa's side.
First moves as White (278 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 266 | 95.7% | 57.3% |
| d4 | 8 | 2.9% | 75.0% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 1.4% | 87.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 57.3% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Wafa usually continues Nf3 (56.5% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Wafa usually continues Nf3 (63.4% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Wafa usually continues d4 (64.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 3% of White games, 75.0% score
- …d5 (50% of these games) — Wafa usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Wafa usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …g6 (13% of these games) — Wafa usually continues Nc3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (136 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 120 | 88.2% | 61.3% |
| e5 | 13 | 9.6% | 73.1% |
| d5 | 1 | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (88 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 60 | 68.2% | 65.0% |
| d5 | 25 | 28.4% | 46.0% |
| f5 | 3 | 3.4% | 100.0% |
Shrook Wafa's chess games
All 535 games by Shrook Wafa in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2011 - 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: 275 wins, 92 draws, 168 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 48 | 23/10/15 | 47.9% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 21 | 12/2/7 | 57.1% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 14 | 5/2/7 | 35.7% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 12 | 7/1/4 | 58.3% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 12 | 6/3/3 | 50.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 10 | 3/1/6 | 30.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 10 | 6/1/3 | 60.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 4/1/5 | 40.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 8 | 6/1/1 | 75.0% |
| C62 | Ruy Lopez | 8 | 6/1/1 | 75.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B50 | Sicilian | 22 | 11/3/8 | 50.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 20 | 12/1/7 | 60.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 19 | 10/2/7 | 52.6% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 17 | 11/1/5 | 64.7% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 15 | 10/2/3 | 66.7% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 15 | 11/2/2 | 73.3% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 11 | 7/0/4 | 63.6% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 11 | 8/1/2 | 72.7% |
| B38 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 10 | 3/5/2 | 30.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2017 | Harika Dronavalli | 2,535 | 6th WchT w | B33 |
| Jun 2017 | Natalia Zhukova | 2,449 | 6th WchT w | A21 |
| Sep 2025 | Elina Danielian | 2,405 | FIDE Women's Grand Swiss | B06 |
| Aug 2014 | Zoya Schleining | 2,369 | Olympiad Women-41 | E20 |
| Dec 2015 | Harsha Bharathakoti | 2,362 | 4th Al Ain Open | E11 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Africa w | 2025 | 68 | 49.5 | 2,089 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2024 | 23 | 9 | 2,105 |
| ch-Arab w | 2021 | 23 | 14 | 1,996 |
| Djerba Online w | 2020 | 17 | 9 | 1,817 |
| FIDE World Rapid Team | 2024 | 12 | 7.5 | 2,093 |
| 11th Sharjah Cup Qual w | 2021 | 12 | 7 | 1,924 |
| Wch U16 Girls | 2013 | 11 | 6 | 1,916 |
| Olympiad Women-41 | 2014 | 11 | 8 | 2,286 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Shrook Wafa's chess games?
535 games by Shrook Wafa, from Jan 2011 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 Shrook Wafa has played.
What does Shrook Wafa play on the first move as White?
Across 278 games with White in our database, Shrook Wafa opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.d4 (3% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Shrook Wafa answers 1...c5 (88% of games), 1...e5 (10% of games), 1...d5 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (68% of games), 1...d5 (28% of games), 1...f5 (3% of games).
What openings does Shrook Wafa play as White?
As White, Shrook Wafa's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (48 games, 47.9% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (21 games, 57.1% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (14 games, 35.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 278 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Shrook Wafa play as Black?
As Black, Shrook Wafa most often plays: Sicilian (22 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (20 games, 60.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (19 games, 52.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 257 games.
What is Shrook Wafa's FIDE rating?
Shrook Wafa is currently rated 2,183 in classical chess, 2,072 in rapid and 2,051 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,214 (Nov 2025).
How many games has Shrook Wafa played?
Our database contains 535 games by Shrook Wafa, covering Jan 2011 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 275 wins, 92 draws, 168 losses (51.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Shrook Wafa?
535 games by Shrook Wafa 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.