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Eid Mahmoud Abou el Zein's chess openings

IM🇪🇬 EgyptFIDE 2130121 games

Eid Mahmoud Abou el Zein, International Master from Egypt, has 121 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Eid Mahmoud Abou el Zein most often opens with 1.d4 (58% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White60 games · +27 =12 −21 · 55%
As Black61 games · +20 =13 −28 · 43%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening58%
    35 games · scores 51% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  2. 1.c4 English Opening18%
    11 games · scores 59% · main line 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening8%
    5 games · scores 70% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 Nc6

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense88%
    30 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...g6 Modern Defense6%
    2 games · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 g6 2.d4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6
  3. 1...b6 Owen's Defense3%
    1 game · scores 50% · main line 1.e4 b6 2.d4 Bb7 3.Bd3 e6

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense38%
    5 games · scores 0% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game31%
    4 games · scores 63% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4
  3. 1...f5 Dutch Defense23%
    3 games · scores 17% · main line 1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.Nc3 e6

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