What is A.R. Saleh Salem's FIDE rating?

A.R. Saleh Salem's FIDE rating is 2616 standard, 2576 rapid, 2608 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with A.R. Saleh Salem's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has A.R. Saleh Salem played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 3,061 over-the-board games by A.R. Saleh Salem (2,384 classical, 310 rapid, 414 blitz), with 54% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on A.R. Saleh Salem's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against A.R. Saleh Salem?

Open A.R. Saleh Salem's free Chess Stalker report: opening repertoire with results per line as White and Black, recurring weaknesses and blunder patterns evaluated with Stockfish, and recent games. Then rehearse against the Twin Bot, which imitates A.R. Saleh Salem's style, before facing them.

A.R. Saleh Salem

United Arab Emiratesborn 1993FIDE ID 9301348

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026

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2632 · Sep 2023

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2616Classical

2608Blitz

2576Rapid

2690peak, Oct 2021

3,061games

1,655wins, 54%

646draws, 21%

758losses, 25%

Rated gamesInactive · rating frozenOfficial FIDE lists · drag the range below the chartPeak 2690 · Oct 2021

Play style

before facing themWhat you need to know before facing them

Elite accuracy: 93.3% average

Solid conversion: 86%

Very consistent (89%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.d4 as

(67% in 1253 games)

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Their real openings, level & style

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Based on

3,061 games

Based on 3,061 games

Openings

3,061 gamesBased on 3,061 player games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

Sicilian: e6 Systems1.e4 c5 2.♞f3 e621 games, last played last week42.9%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Dutch Defense1.d4 f5 2.c4 ♞f613 games, last played last year76.9%wins

Modern Benoni1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e612 games, last played 12 months ago75.0%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 470 analyzedStockfish · Classical games · 470 analyzed

Accuracy by phase

Opening

96.7%

Middlegame

93.1%

Endgame

94.5%

Clutch factor

+5%

Winning (+2)Winning (+2)

95%193g

EqualEqual position

95%141g

Losing (−2)Losing (−2)

90%136g

Accuracy under pressure barely drops when losing.

Problematic pieces

23%

106 err

18%

84 err

17%

80 err

16%

73 err

14%

63 err

12%

53 err

Critical moment

Move 43 avg

1-15

16-25

32%

26-35

24%

36-45

32%

46+

32% of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.of blunders occur after move 26-35. Keep tension until then.

Error heatmap · Critical squaresError heatmap

Few

Many

137Errors mapped

f4 / g5Hotspot zone

Critical squares

2424 err

1414 err

1313 err

f4/g5 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors · Stockfish

#60

♚f1?? vs Martinez Alcantara

Endgame · OTB · 2026

#37

f4?? vs Grischuk

Middlegame · OTB · 2026

#21

♝xc4?? vs Bharath Subramaniyam H

Middlegame · Blitz · 2025

#50

♞c5+?? vs Hakobyan

Endgame · Blitz · 2025

#32

♜g4?? vs Naiditsch

Middlegame · Blitz · 2025

#28

♜c7?? vs Artemiev

Middlegame · Blitz · 2025