Prepare against Tamer Ahmed
Egypt · World #22,870 classical · FIDE ID 10603433
When preparing against Tamer Ahmed, expect 1.d4 in 57% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (67%).
Our database contains 31 games by Tamer Ahmed, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Tamer Ahmed's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tamer Ahmed 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 | 2,034 | 2,165 | Nov 2019 |
| Rapid | 2,001 | 2,158 | Feb 2017 |
| Blitz | 1,984 | 2,091 | Feb 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 19.4% |
| As White | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 35.7% |
| As Black | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 5.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Tamer Ahmed's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Tamer Ahmed's side.
First moves as White (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 8 | 57.1% | 56.3% |
| e4 | 5 | 35.7% | 20.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 7.1% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 57% of White games, 56.3% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Ahmed usually continues c4 (33.3% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Ahmed usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …f5 (13% of these games) — Ahmed usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 36% of White games, 20.0% score
- …c5 (60% of these games) — Ahmed usually continues f4 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Ahmed usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Ahmed usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 4 | 66.7% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
| e6 | 1 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 66.7% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 2 | 33.3% | 0.0% |
Tamer Ahmed's chess games
All 31 games by Tamer Ahmed in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Jul 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: 6 wins, 4 draws, 21 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A54 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C22 | Center Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A84 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C04 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A36 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A39 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E06 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A39 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D21 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2003 | Basheer Al Qudaimi | 2,385 | 7th Golden Cleopatra Open | D13 |
| Jul 2009 | Alaa Eldardery | 2,228 | Egypt Open | D35 |
| Jul 2009 | Adel Abdel Ghany | 2,187 | Egypt Open | A57 |
| Jul 2009 | Abdel Rahman Lotfy | 2,149 | Egypt Open | E12 |
| Mar 2007 | Ahmad Abdel Wahab | 1,930 | 15th ch-Asia Cities | C04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th ch-Asia Cities | 2007 | 8 | 1.5 | 2,029 |
| Egypt Open | 2009 | 5 | 3 | 2,272 |
| 7th Golden Cleopatra Open | 2003 | 4 | 1 | 2,122 |
| Cairo Egyptian Open | 2016 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,988 |
| 2nd IRQ-ch Open | 2013 | 3 | 0 | 1,802 |
| ch-EGY Masters | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 1,852 |
| 18th Alexandria Open | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 1,874 |
| Golden Cleopatra Open | 2016 | 2 | 1 | 2,285 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Tamer Ahmed's chess games?
31 games by Tamer Ahmed, from Apr 2003 to Jul 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 Tamer Ahmed has played.
What does Tamer Ahmed play on the first move as White?
Across 14 games with White in our database, Tamer Ahmed opens with 1.d4 (57% of games), 1.e4 (36% of games), 1.Nf3 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tamer Ahmed answers 1...c5 (67% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games), 1...e6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (67% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games).
What openings does Tamer Ahmed play as White?
As White, Tamer Ahmed's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Semi-Slav Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 14 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Tamer Ahmed play as Black?
As Black, Tamer Ahmed most often plays: English Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (2 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Tamer Ahmed's FIDE rating?
Tamer Ahmed is currently rated 2,034 in classical chess, 2,001 in rapid and 1,984 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,165 (Nov 2019).
How many games has Tamer Ahmed played?
Our database contains 31 games by Tamer Ahmed, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 6 wins, 4 draws, 21 losses (19.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Tamer Ahmed?
31 games by Tamer Ahmed 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.