Bilel Bellahcene vs A.R. Saleh Salem
GM Bilel Bellahcene (2495) · GM A.R. Saleh Salem (2640)
Bilel Bellahcene and A.R. Saleh Salem have played 10 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 2018 and the most recent in Nov 2024. Bellahcene leads 1 wins to 5 - trailing overall, with 4 draws (60% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation (2 games). The average game between them lasted 50 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Bellahcene | Draws | Salem |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellahcene with White | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Salem with White | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Bellahcene | Draws | Salem |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blitz | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Classical | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Rapid | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Bellahcene | Draws | Salem |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D38 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E21 | Queen's Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E58 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2024 | Bilel Bellahcene | AR Salem | 1/2-1/2 | Grünfeld Defense | ch-Arab Indiv Men Rapid |
| Dec 2021 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Bilel Bellahcene | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | 27th Abu Dhabi Open |
| Dec 2021 | Bilel Bellahcene | A.R. Saleh Salem | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | Dubai bin Rashid Cup Blitz |
| Dec 2021 | Bilel Bellahcene | A.R. Saleh Salem | 0-1 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | Dubai bin Rashid Cup Rapid |
| Sep 2021 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Bilel Bellahcene | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | 4th Sharjah Masters |
| Nov 2020 | Bilel Bellahcene | A.R. Saleh Salem | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | Djerba Blitz Masters KO |
| Nov 2020 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Bilel Bellahcene | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | Djerba Blitz Masters KO |
| Nov 2020 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Bilel Bellahcene | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | Djerba Blitz Masters KO |
| Nov 2020 | Bilel Bellahcene | A.R. Saleh Salem | 0-1 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | Djerba Blitz Masters |
| Dec 2018 | A.R. Saleh Salem | Bilel Bellahcene | 0-1 | French: Tarrasch Variation | ch-Arab |
Interactive board, all 10 games, opening explorer and engine analysis.
Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Bilel Bellahcene and A.R. Saleh Salem?
In 10 recorded games, Bilel Bellahcene has 1 wins, A.R. Saleh Salem has 5 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Bilel Bellahcene and A.R. Saleh Salem played each other?
Our database records 10 games between them, from Dec 2018 to Nov 2024.
What openings do Bilel Bellahcene and A.R. Saleh Salem play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation (2 games), followed by the Sicilian: Sveshnikov (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.