Prepare against Yara Allam
WCM · Egypt · World #38,977 classical · FIDE ID 10615709
Our database contains 214 games by Yara Allam, covering Jan 2014 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Yara Allam's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Yara Allam 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 | 1,940 | 1,962 | May 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,867 | 1,885 | Aug 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,796 | 1,859 | Mar 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 214 | 77 | 32 | 105 | 36.0% |
| As White | 109 | 46 | 14 | 49 | 42.2% |
| As Black | 105 | 31 | 18 | 56 | 29.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Yara Allam's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Yara Allam's side.
First moves as White (109 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 109 | 100.0% | 48.6% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 48.6% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Allam usually continues Nf3 (36.7% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Allam usually continues Nf3 (70.5% score)
- …e6 (18% of these games) — Allam usually continues d4 (63.2% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (51 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 40 | 78.4% | 47.5% |
| e5 | 10 | 19.6% | 35.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 29 | 78.4% | 31.0% |
| c6 | 8 | 21.6% | 31.3% |
Yara Allam's chess games
All 214 games by Yara Allam in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2014 - 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: 77 wins, 32 draws, 105 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B34 | Sicilian | 14 | 4/2/8 | 28.6% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 13 | 3/2/8 | 23.1% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 11 | 5/1/5 | 45.5% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 8 | 7/0/1 | 87.5% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 23 | 11/1/11 | 47.8% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 20 | 2/4/14 | 10.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A08 | Réti Opening | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| D02 | London System | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B80 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A06 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2023 | Jose Guilherme B Li Santos | 2,375 | Titled Tue Early | B90 |
| Apr 2023 | Inigo Argandona Riveiro | 2,355 | Titled Tue Late | B00 |
| Apr 2023 | Salomeja Zaksaite | 2,267 | Titled Tue Late | B33 |
| Jun 2020 | Adriana Nikolova | 2,247 | Djerba Online w | B15 |
| Aug 2024 | Devdutt Binu | 2,223 | Abu Dhabi Masters Online | C55 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Titled Tuesday | 2023 | 60 | 15.5 | 1,963 |
| Djerba Online w | 2020 | 17 | 9 | 1,925 |
| 11th Sharjah Cup Qual w | 2021 | 12 | 6 | 1,744 |
| FIDE World Rapid Team | 2024 | 12 | 6 | 1,810 |
| Abu Dhabi Masters Online | 2024 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,033 |
| Olympiad Women-45 | 2024 | 11 | 7 | 2,008 |
| Wch U10 Girls | 2013 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,532 |
| Wch U12 Girls | 2014 | 9 | 4 | 1,728 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Yara Allam's chess games?
214 games by Yara Allam, from Jan 2014 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 Yara Allam has played.
What does Yara Allam play on the first move as White?
Across 109 games with White in our database, Yara Allam opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Yara Allam answers 1...c5 (78% of games), 1...e5 (20% of games), 1...c6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (78% of games), 1...c6 (22% of games).
What openings does Yara Allam play as White?
As White, Yara Allam's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (14 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (13 games, 23.1% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (11 games, 45.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 109 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Yara Allam play as Black?
As Black, Yara Allam most often plays: Sicilian (23 games, 47.8% win rate); Slav Defense (20 games, 10.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 105 games.
What is Yara Allam's FIDE rating?
Yara Allam is currently rated 1,940 in classical chess, 1,867 in rapid and 1,796 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,962 (May 2026).
How many games has Yara Allam played?
Our database contains 214 games by Yara Allam, covering Jan 2014 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 77 wins, 32 draws, 105 losses (36.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Yara Allam?
214 games by Yara Allam 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.