Ahmad Al Khatib's chess openings
Peak rating 222629 games
Ahmad Al Khatib has 29 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Ahmad Al Khatib most often opens with 1.e4 (86% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.
As White14 games · +9 =2 −3 · 71%
As Black15 games · +11 =3 −1 · 83%
As White
- 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening86%12 games · scores 67% · main line 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 exd5
- 1.Nf3 Réti Opening7%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.g3 d5 3.Bg2 c6
- 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening7%1 game · scores 100% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nf3 g6
As Black against 1.e4
- 1...c5 Sicilian Defense56%5 games · scores 80% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4
- 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense44%4 games · scores 88% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5
As Black against 1.d4
- 1...Nf6 Indian Defense100%6 games · scores 83% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.g3 d5
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