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Player:
(Eg:
Carlsen,Magnus
)
Zair, Abdelkarim
FIDE
:
FIDE Card
Title
:
FM
Years
:
1988-2006
Number of games
:
116
Number of wins
:
49
Number of draws
:
27
Number of losses
:
40
White score
:
35/59 (59.32% - Average Elo: 2320.66)
Black score
:
27½/57 (48.25% - Average Elo: 2228.98)
Rating progression
Games
White wins
White draws
White losses
Black wins
Black draws
Black losses
Top wins
Zair, Abdelkarim (2302) - Roeder, Mathias (2447), Terrassa op 6th, Terrassa (B92) - 1999
Zair, Abdelkarim (2302) - Van Riemsdijk, Herman Claudius (2418), Barbera del Valles op, Barbera del Valles (C99) - 1999
Zair, Abdelkarim (2302) - Pomes Marcet, Juan (2393), Terrassa op 6th, Terrassa (B01) - 1999
Gonzalez Rodriguez, Jorge Armando (2450) - Zair, Abdelkarim (2330), Sant Boi op, Sant Boi (A05) - 1998
Gual Pascual, Antonio (2420) - Zair, Abdelkarim (2302), Barbera del Valles op, Barbera del Valles (D35) - 1999
Baches Garcia, Guillermo (2378) - Zair, Abdelkarim (2291), Catalunya-chT DH, Spain (D36) - 2004
Zair, Abdelkarim - ? (54)
Arencibia Rodriguez, Walter (½/2)
Garcia Cano, Antonio (½/2)
Gardela Batlle, Jordi (2/2)
Rahal, Michael (1/2)
Roeder, Mathias (1½/2)
Abdullah, Mohd Kamal (½/1)
Alaan, Vince (1/1)
Alvarez Ibarra, Rafael (½/1)
Basas Gamazo, Josep (1/1)
Bellon Lopez, Juan Manuel (½/1)
Bonnez, Finn (½/1)
Bryson, Douglas Marshall (0/1)
Campos Moreno, Javier B (½/1)
Castaner Harster, Xavier (1/1)
Castillo, Jose1 (1/1)
Chatalbashev, Boris (0/1)
Cid Garcia, Ramon (1/1)
Colom Andres, Xavier (1/1)
Colom Casasayas, Oscar (1/1)
Comas Fabrego, Luis (0/1)
Cutter, Paul J (1/1)
Daly, Colm (1/1)
Diaz Ramirez, Francisco (0/1)
Diaz, Franck (1/1)
Dienavorian Lacherian, Manuel (½/1)
Eslon, Jaan (0/1)
Gomez Esteban, Juan Mario (0/1)
Gonzalez Velez, Fermin (½/1)
Gonzalez, Jose Angel (1/1)
Gual Pascual, Antonio (0/1)
Hamid, Rani (1/1)
Hutchings, Stuart James (0/1)
Jerez Perez, Alfonso (1/1)
Lazaro Porta, Angel (1/1)
Llopis de Aysa, Manuel (1/1)
Matthews, Shane (½/1)
Medina Zamora, Joan Carlos (1/1)
Mellado Trivino, Juan (0/1)
Montilla Carrillo, Esteban (0/1)
Moskalenko, Viktor (0/1)
Pinyol Clapera, David (1/1)
Pomes Marcet, Juan (1/1)
Pyhala, Antti (0/1)
Ribera Nebot, Joan (1/1)
Rodriguez Cespedes, Amador (0/1)
Roig Ruiz, Carles (1/1)
Rull Perez, Oscar (1/1)
Salvans Riba, Jose Maria (1/1)
Santo Roman, Marc (0/1)
Teo, Kok Siong (½/1)
Torres, Luis J (0/1)
Van Riemsdijk, Herman Claudius (1/1)
Vazquez Clerici, Carlos Marcelo (1/1)
Yahya, Mohd Nor (1/1)
? - Zair, Abdelkarim (52)
Gual Pascual, Antonio (2/5)
Dominguez Gonzalez, Isaac (1½/2)
Arias Boo, Guillermo (1/1)
Baches Garcia, Guillermo (1/1)
Boix Moreno, Daniel (½/1)
Bruned Camats, E (1/1)
Colom Andres, Xavier (1/1)
Czakon, Jakub (0/1)
De la Riva Aguado, Oscar (½/1)
Diaz Munoz, Sergi (1/1)
Doghri, Nabil (0/1)
Dorca Dilme, Ramon (½/1)
Dreyer, Martin (0/1)
Fernandez Aguado, Enrique (0/1)
Fernandez Cazorla, Antonio (½/1)
Ferran Biosca, Robert (1/1)
Fortes Gil, Jesus Emilio (1/1)
Galceran Diaz, Alex (1/1)
Garreta Martinez, Albert (1/1)
Gonzalez Lopez, Antoni (½/1)
Gonzalez Rodriguez, Jorge Armando (1/1)
Gonzalez, G (0/1)
Hasan, Younus (0/1)
Huertas, Guillaume (1/1)
Ikonnikov, Vyacheslav (0/1)
Jose Abril, Ramon (0/1)
Keen, Eric (1/1)
Lerch Gallemi, Jose Maria (½/1)
Lopez Santana, Oscar (0/1)
Magem Badals, Jordi (0/1)
Manninen, Marko (0/1)
Monell Camarasa, David (0/1)
Moskalenko, Viktor (0/1)
Navas Lopez, Francisco (1/1)
Nunez Lucero, Francisco Alex (½/1)
Oratovsky, Michael (0/1)
Panchenko, Alexandar G (½/1)
Pogorelov, Ruslan (0/1)
Ricardi, Pablo (0/1)
Rodriguez Pardo, Fernando (0/1)
Roig Gorina, Harold (1/1)
Rojas Castillo, Andrea Lizeth (1/1)
Santos, Edson (0/1)
Savva, Panikos (1/1)
Sidani, A (1/1)
Sorroche Martin, Jose Maria (0/1)
Ssentongo, Edward (1/1)
Stefanova, Antoaneta (½/1)
Vehi Bach, Victor Manuel (0/1)
Vilar Lopez, Monica (½/1)
Walser, Michael (1/1)
Yakovich, Yuri (0/1)
Openings played as White (41)
B08 Pirc, Classical (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6 3.Nc3 g6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2342.5
Result:
2/4 = 50%
C16 French, Winawer (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5)
Average Elo:
2433
Result:
2½/4 = 62.5%
B42 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3)
Average Elo:
2358.33
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
C14 French, Classical (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e5 Nfd7 6.Bxe7 Qxe7)
Average Elo:
2247
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
A14 English (1.c4 e6 2.Nf3 d5 3.g3 Nf6 4.Bg2 Be7 5.O-O)
Average Elo:
2411.5
Result:
1½/3 = 50%
C41 Philidor Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
D05 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.e3 e6)
Average Elo:
2210
Result:
2/2 = 100%
B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2198.5
Result:
2/2 = 100%
B17 Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7)
Average Elo:
2535
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B33 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4)
Average Elo:
2283
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B92 Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
2480
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
C55 Two Knights Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2255
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B15 Caro-Kann (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2295
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C84 Ruy Lopez, Closed (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7)
Average Elo:
2280
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B78 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O 8.Qd2 Nc6 9.Bc4 Bd7 10.O-O-O)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
C19 French, Winawer, Advance (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B04 Alekhine's Defense, Modern (1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2335
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C73 Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.Bxc6+ bxc6 6.d4)
Average Elo:
2420
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A89 Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation with Nc6 (1.d4 f5 2.c4 Nf6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.O-O d6 7.Nc3 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2495
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A09 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 d5 2.c4)
Average Elo:
2425
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A39 English, Symmetrical, Main line with d4 (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 Nf6 6.O-O O-O 7.d4)
Average Elo:
2105
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B83 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Be2)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2250
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C63 Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5)
Average Elo:
2430
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B31 Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B86 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A41 Queen's Pawn Game (with ...d6) (1.d4 d6)
Average Elo:
2215
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C10 French (1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2040
Result:
1/1 = 100%
C42 Petrov Defense (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2280
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B76 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6 6.Be3 Bg7 7.f3 O-O)
Average Elo:
2350
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B88 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2495
Result:
0/1 = 0%
C99 Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.O-O Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 O-O 8.c3 d6 9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.Nbd2 cxd4 13.cxd4)
Average Elo:
2418
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B93 Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f4)
Average Elo:
2447
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B44 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6)
Average Elo:
2541
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B01 Scandinavian (1.e4 d5)
Average Elo:
2393
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B13 Caro-Kann, Exchange (1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 cxd5)
Average Elo:
2098
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A34 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2001
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
2045
Result:
½/1 = 50%
D74 Neo-Grunfeld, 6.cd Nxd5, 7.O-O (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3 O-O 6.cxd5 Nxd5 7.O-O)
Average Elo:
2131
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B38 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Maroczy Bind, 6.Be3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 g6 5.c4 Bg7 6.Be3)
Average Elo:
2277
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 g6)
Average Elo:
2507
Result:
0/1 = 0%
Openings played as Black (39)
B23 Sicilian, Closed (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
1703
Result:
2½/6 = 41.67%
D35 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2407.75
Result:
1½/4 = 37.5%
B87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4 a6 7.Bb3 b5)
Average Elo:
2280
Result:
1/3 = 33.33%
A75 Benoni, Classical with ...a6 and 10...Bg4 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.Nf3 Bg7 8.Be2 O-O 9.O-O a6 10.a4 Bg4)
Average Elo:
2340
Result:
1/2 = 50%
D94 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.Nf3 Bg7 5.e3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
2/2 = 100%
B22 Sicilian, Alapin (1.e4 c5 2.c3)
Average Elo:
2205
Result:
2/2 = 100%
B90 Sicilian, Najdorf (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6)
Average Elo:
2405.5
Result:
½/2 = 25%
A36 English (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3)
Average Elo:
2390
Result:
1/2 = 50%
B07 Pirc (1.e4 d6 2.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2220
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
B51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+)
Average Elo:
2515.5
Result:
0/2 = 0%
D36 Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange, Positional line, 6.Qc2 (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5 5.Bg5 c6 6.Qc2)
Average Elo:
2402.5
Result:
1½/2 = 75%
C53 Giuoco Piano (1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 Bc5 4.c3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E20 Nimzo-Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A37 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.Nf3)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E49 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Botvinnik System (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.a3 Bxc3+ 7.bxc3)
Average Elo:
2060
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A31 English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation (1.c4 c5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.d4)
Average Elo:
2395
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A70 Benoni, Classical with 7.Nf3 (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2450
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.Nc3 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.e4 g6 7.f4 Bg7 8.Bb5+)
Average Elo:
2205
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A03 Bird's Opening (1.f4 d5)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B86 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6 6.Bc4)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B80 Sicilian, Scheveningen (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e6)
Average Elo:
2520
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D85 Grunfeld (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5)
Average Elo:
2395
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B66 Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
0/1 = 0%
E42 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 c5, 5.Ne2 (Rubinstein) (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 c5 5.Ne2)
Average Elo:
2390
Result:
0/1 = 0%
A34 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5 2.Nc3)
Average Elo:
2385
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B28 Sicilian, O'Kelly Variation (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6)
Average Elo:
0
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A30 English, Symmetrical (1.c4 c5)
Average Elo:
2135
Result:
1/1 = 100%
E01 Catalan, Closed (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2)
Average Elo:
2100
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A05 Reti Opening (1.Nf3 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2450
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A45 Queen's Pawn Game (1.d4 Nf6)
Average Elo:
2452
Result:
½/1 = 50%
A13 English (1.c4 e6)
Average Elo:
2469
Result:
0/1 = 0%
B40 Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6)
Average Elo:
2252
Result:
1/1 = 100%
A53 Old Indian (1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 d6)
Average Elo:
2032
Result:
1/1 = 100%
B43 Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3 (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Nc3)
Average Elo:
100
Result:
1/1 = 100%
D63 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Rc1)
Average Elo:
2546
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D61 Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox, Rubinstein Attack (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Bg5 Be7 5.e3 O-O 6.Nf3 Nbd7 7.Qc2)
Average Elo:
2153
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B41 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6)
Average Elo:
2241
Result:
½/1 = 50%
B42 Sicilian, Kan (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6 5.Bd3)
Average Elo:
2369
Result:
0/1 = 0%
D37 Queen's Gambit Declined (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3)
Average Elo:
2484
Result:
0/1 = 0%