Prepare against Sohan Belkaid

FM · France · World #1,826 classical · FIDE ID 45180350

Our database contains 132 games by Sohan Belkaid, covering Dec 2017 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Sohan Belkaid's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sohan Belkaid 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sohan Belkaid's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sohan Belkaid's side.

First moves as White (69 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 93% of White games, 59.4% score
  • …c5 (42% of these games) — Belkaid usually continues Nf3 (71.2% score)
  • …e5 (31% of these games) — Belkaid usually continues Nf3 (42.5% score)
  • …c6 (13% of these games) — Belkaid usually continues Nc3 (87.5% score)
• 1.Nf3 — 7% of White games, 40.0% score
  • …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Belkaid usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
  • …d5 (40% of these games) — Belkaid usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
  • …c5 (20% of these games) — Belkaid usually continues e4 (100.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (36 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (18 games)

Sohan Belkaid's chess games

All 132 games by Sohan Belkaid in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2017 - 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: 62 wins, 29 draws, 39 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Sohan Belkaid's chess games?

132 games by Sohan Belkaid, from Dec 2017 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 Sohan Belkaid has played.

What does Sohan Belkaid play on the first move as White?

Across 69 games with White in our database, Sohan Belkaid opens with 1.e4 (93% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sohan Belkaid answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (56% of games), 1...Nf6 (44% of games).

What openings does Sohan Belkaid play as White?

As White, Sohan Belkaid's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (18 games, 61.1% win rate); Italian Game (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Réti Opening (5 games, 40.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 69 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Sohan Belkaid play as Black?

As Black, Sohan Belkaid most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (12 games, 66.7% win rate); Sicilian (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Indian Defense (9 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 63 games.

What is Sohan Belkaid's FIDE rating?

Sohan Belkaid is currently rated 2,393 in classical chess, 2,336 in rapid and 2,167 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,418 (Jul 2024).

How many games has Sohan Belkaid played?

Our database contains 132 games by Sohan Belkaid, covering Dec 2017 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 62 wins, 29 draws, 39 losses (47.0% win rate).

How do I prepare against Sohan Belkaid?

132 games by Sohan Belkaid 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.

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