IMAhmed Kandil
EGY · FIDE ID 10628401 · 57 tournament games since 2024
Standard
2302
#16 in EGY (active)
Rapid
2246
#24 in EGY (active)
Blitz
2217
#21 in EGY (active)
Score
60%
29 W · 10 D · 18 L
Opp. avg
2187
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-27
46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 93% of games (scores 78%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 12 of 15 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 46%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 7 of 7 games (Indian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Weak spot: English Opening: Agincourt Defense as Black, only 0% in 3 games.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation as White, 100% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 10% against higher-rated players, 71% against lower-rated.
Based on 57 over-the-board games (23 classical). 29 with White (76%), 28 with Black (43%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 27 | 78% |
| 1.c4 | 1 | 100% |
| 1.d4 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 3 | 100% |
| Ruy Lopez: Cozio Defense | 2 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation | 2 | 75% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation | 2 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind | 2 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (15 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 12 | 46% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 3 | 33% |
Against 1.d4 (7 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 7 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense | 3 | 0% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation | 2 | 0% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 50% |
| Scotch Game: Scotch Gambit, Advance Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Scotch Game: Mieses Variation | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-27 | David C Smerdon (2461) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | L |
| 2026-09-25 | Joshua Johnson (2254) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | L |
| 2026-09-24 | Tomas Laurusas (2536) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | L |
| 2026-09-21 | Toivo Keinanen (2498) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | L |
| 2026-09-18 | Mafaaz Khalid (2057) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 38-62 | L |
| 2026-09-17 | Stamatis Kourkoulos-Arditis (2567) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 | L |
| 2026-09-16 | Alexander Potter (1883) 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 63-87 | W |
| 2026-08-24 | Kushagra Mohan (2446) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-23 | Darshan G (2185) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-08-22 | Al Taher Abdulrahman Mohammad (2210) 32nd Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival 2026 · classical | W |
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