Prepare against Zara Majid
Cayman Islands · World #97,942 classical · FIDE ID 33100624
When preparing against Zara Majid, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d6 (92% of games); against 1.d4, 1...g6 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: London System as White, 37.5% over 16 games.
Our database contains 34 games by Zara Majid, covering Jul 2024 to Nov 2026. Below you'll find Zara Majid's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zara Majid 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 | 1,738 | 1,738 | Nov 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,517 | 1,689 | Oct 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 35.3% |
| As White | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 35.3% |
| As Black | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 35.3% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2023-2026): 136 rated games against 104 different opponents, across 19 events in 8 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 82 | 42 | 8 | 32 | 51.2% | 1,616 | 1,547 | 8 |
| Rapid | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 41.2% | 1,615 | 1,444 | 3 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 46 | 11 | 8 | 27 | 23.9% |
| Against lower-rated | 24 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 58.3% |
Wins over titled players: 1 vs WIM · 1 vs WFM · 7 vs WCM.
Tournament wins
2 tournament wins from 15 events, 1 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 1,719 | 1,862 |
| 2025 | 51 | 22 | 7 | 22 | 1,657 | 1,560 |
| 2024 | 61 | 26 | 6 | 29 | 1,642 | 1,453 |
| 2023 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1,077 | 677 |
Where Zara Majid has played
Cayman Islands (11) · Guyana (2) · Colombia (1) · Hungary (1) · Puerto Rico (1) · TTO (1) · United States (1) · Uzbekistan (1)
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Zara Majid's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Zara Majid's side.
First moves as White (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 17 | 100.0% | 44.1% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 44.1% score
- …Nf6 (71% of these games) — Majid usually continues Bf4 (41.7% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Majid usually continues Bf4 (62.5% score)
- …c5 (6% of these games) — Majid usually continues d5 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 11 | 91.7% | 40.9% |
| g6 | 1 | 8.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 4 | 100.0% | 62.5% |
Zara Majid's chess games
All 34 games by Zara Majid in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2024 - Nov 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: 12 wins, 5 draws, 17 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A45 | London System | 16 | 6/3/7 | 37.5% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 10 | 3/1/6 | 30.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | King's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | Polina Karelina | 1,929 | 46th Olympiad Women 2026 | D00 |
| Sep 2026 | Vania Fausto Da T. Vilhete | 1,867 | 46th Olympiad Women 2026 | A45 |
| Sep 2026 | Sarah El Barbry | 1,854 | 46th Olympiad Women 2026 | A45 |
| Sep 2024 | Fazreena Hussin | 1,700 | Olympiad Women-45 | B07 |
| Sep 2024 | Nelissa Thomas | 1,631 | Olympiad Women-45 | B07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46th Olympiad Women 2026 | 2026 | 10 | 5 | 1,878 |
| World Youth U16 Olympiad | 2025 | 9 | 3 | 1,559 |
| Olympiad Women-45 | 2024 | 9 | 6 | 1,839 |
| XX Festival Centroamericano y del Caribe de la Juventud 2025 | Sub-16 Fem | 2025 | 5 | 0.5 | 1,414 |
| Olympiad Women 2024 | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1,336 |
Interactive opening tree from all 34 games, weak-spot detection and engine analysis.
Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Zara Majid's chess games?
34 games by Zara Majid, from Jul 2024 to Nov 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 Zara Majid has played.
What does Zara Majid play on the first move as White?
Across 17 games with White in our database, Zara Majid opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zara Majid answers 1...d6 (92% of games), 1...g6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...g6 (100% of games).
What openings does Zara Majid play as White?
As White, Zara Majid's most-played openings in our database are: London System (16 games, 37.5% win rate); Benoni Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 17 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zara Majid play as Black?
As Black, Zara Majid most often plays: Pirc Defense (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Modern Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Indian Defense (1 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 17 games.
What is Zara Majid's FIDE rating?
Zara Majid is currently rated 1,738 in classical chess, 1,517 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,738 (Nov 2026).
How many games has Zara Majid played?
Our database contains 34 games by Zara Majid, covering Jul 2024 to Nov 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 5 draws, 17 losses (35.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zara Majid?
34 games by Zara Majid 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.