IMKareim Wageih
EGY · FIDE ID 10604561 · 49 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2344
#9 in EGY (active)
Rapid
2236
#26 in EGY (active)
Blitz
2320
#8 in EGY (active)
Score
43%
15 W · 12 D · 22 L
Opp. avg
2292
Last 49 games
Last game
2026-05-06
Egyptian Cup 2026 | Finals
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 84% of games (scores 45%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 11 of 15 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 41%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 5 of 7 games (Indian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Weak spot: Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation as White, only 33% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 28% against higher-rated players, 58% against lower-rated.
Based on 49 over-the-board games (13 rapid · 11 classical · 7 blitz). 25 with White (44%), 24 with Black (42%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 21 | 45% |
| 1.Nf3 | 3 | 33% |
| 1.e4 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Slav Defense: Exchange Variation | 3 | 50% |
| East Indian Defense | 3 | 33% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Colle System | 2 | 50% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Modern Defense | 2 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (15 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 11 | 41% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 4 | 38% |
Against 1.d4 (7 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 5 | 50% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | 2 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: French Variation, Westerinen Attack | 2 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | Hamed Wafa (2382) Egyptian Cup 2026 | Finals · classical | L |
| 2026-05-05 | Ibrahim Saber (2086) Egyptian Cup 2026 | Semifinals · classical | ½ |
| 2026-05-03 | Ahmed Elhamady (1959) Egyptian Cup 2026 | Group A · classical | ½ |
| 2024-09-20 | Hongjin Ahn (2251) 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 2024 | Open III · classical | L |
| 2024-09-18 | Martin Petrov (2536) 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 2024 | Open I · classical | L |
| 2024-09-16 | Andrew Kayonde (2338) 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 2024 | Open II · classical | W |
| 2024-09-15 | Toms Kantans (2486) 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 2024 | Open II · classical | L |
| 2024-09-14 | Elvira Berend (2219) 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 2024 | Open II · classical | L |
| 2024-09-13 | Akram Khoder (2239) 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 2024 | Open II · classical | W |
| 2024-09-12 | Nodirbek Yakubboev (2666) 45th Chess Olympiad Budapest 2024 | Open I · classical | L |
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