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Abdelrahman Hesham's chess openings

GM🇪🇬 EgyptFIDE 2396522 games

Abdelrahman Hesham, Grandmaster from Egypt, has 522 tournament games in the ChessPrep database. As White, Abdelrahman Hesham most often opens with 1.d4 (78% of games). As Black, against 1.e4 the usual reply is 1...c5, the Sicilian Defense; against 1.d4 it is 1...Nf6.

As White264 games · +147 =40 −77 · 63%
As Black258 games · +103 =47 −108 · 49%

As White

  1. 1.d4 Queen's Pawn Opening78%
    205 games · scores 58% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5
  2. 1.e4 King's Pawn Opening15%
    39 games · scores 87% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5
  3. 1.Nf3 Réti Opening6%
    15 games · scores 73% · main line 1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.e3 d5

As Black against 1.e4

  1. 1...c5 Sicilian Defense62%
    77 games · scores 53% · main line 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4
  2. 1...e5 Open Game34%
    42 games · scores 45% · main line 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5
  3. 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense5%
    6 games · scores 58% · main line 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 Bf5

As Black against 1.d4

  1. 1...Nf6 Indian Defense67%
    56 games · scores 43% · main line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7
  2. 1...d5 Closed Game33%
    27 games · scores 57% · main line 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6

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