Prepare against Talal Aly
Egypt · World #72,005 classical · FIDE ID 10629831
Our database contains 32 games by Talal Aly, covering Sep 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Talal Aly's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Talal Aly 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 | 1,815 | 2,012 | Aug 2015 |
| Rapid | 1,907 | 1,984 | Mar 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,803 | 2,019 | Sep 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 32 | 17 | 2 | 13 | 53.1% |
| As White | 16 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 62.5% |
| As Black | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 43.8% |
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D07 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense, Exchange Variation, Costa's Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Indian Defense: Paleface Attack, Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Deferred | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense: Knights Variation, Alburt-Miles Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game: Levitsky Attack, Euwe Variation, Modern Line | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack, Fianchetto Defense, Fianchetto Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D04 | Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System, Grünfeld Formation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense: Semi-Classical Variation, Queenside Storm Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov-Petrosian Variation, Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Austrian Defense, Gusev Countergambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E16 | Queen's Indian Defense: Capablanca Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D05 | Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System, Traditional Colle | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D45 | Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation, Center Variation, Mikhalchishin Line | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Heinola-Deppe Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E08 | Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B95 | Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A41 | Zukertort Opening: Wade Defense, Chigorin Plan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird Opening: Dutch Variation, Dudweiler Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann Defense: Gurgenidze Counterattack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: King's English Variation, Nimzowitsch-Flohr Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2016 | Moustafa Elsayed | 2,196 | chT-EGY | E08 |
| May 2016 | Mohamed Tawfeik | 2,056 | chT-EGY | D35 |
| Jul 2024 | Hamood Al Busaidi | 1,844 | 7th ch-OMA Clubs | B14 |
| Dec 2024 | Ali Abdullah Al Mamari | 1,789 | Muscat International | A45 |
| Jul 2024 | Siddig Mohamed Hussein | 1,749 | 7th ch-OMA Clubs | B15 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muscat International | 2024 | 9 | 6 | 1,853 |
| 7th ch-OMA Clubs | 2024 | 8 | 6 | 1,889 |
| 9th Oman Club Chess Championship 2026 | 2026 | 4 | 3 | 1,831 |
| Cairo Egyptian Open | 2016 | 3 | 0 | 1,811 |
| Arab Clubs | 2026 | 3 | 0.5 | 1,678 |
| Salalah Dhofar Open | 2024 | 2 | 0.5 | 1,445 |
| chT-EGY | 2016 | 2 | 2 | 2,526 |
| Golden Cleopatra Open | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 2,021 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
What openings does Talal Aly play as White?
As White, Talal Aly's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Gambit Declined: Chigorin Defense, Exchange Variation, Costa's Line (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense: Paleface Attack, Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Deferred (2 games, 100.0% win rate); Indian Defense: Knights Variation, Alburt-Miles Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 16 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Talal Aly play as Black?
As Black, Talal Aly most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System, Traditional Colle (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Semi-Slav Defense: Stoltz Variation, Center Variation, Mikhalchishin Line (1 games, 0.0% win rate); Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Heinola-Deppe Gambit (1 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Talal Aly's FIDE rating?
Talal Aly is currently rated 1,815 in classical chess, 1,907 in rapid and 1,803 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,012 (Aug 2015).
How many games has Talal Aly played?
Our database contains 32 games by Talal Aly, covering Sep 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 2 draws, 13 losses (53.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Talal Aly?
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