Player profile

Besou, Hussain

Standard: 2432 Rapid: 2180 Blitz: 2339 (last updated 2026-11-02)
FIDE ID: 16269950 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: GER Sex: M Birth Year: 2011 Age: 15
Title: IM Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 278 Wins: 105 (38%) Draws: 87 (31%) Losses: 82 (29%) Other: 4
Dossier

262 of 278 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 92.2%
Opened e4: 54/91Opened d4: 27/91Opened c4: 7/91Opened Nf3: 3/91
Castled kingside: 156Same-side castling: 139Castled queenside: 19Opposite-side castling: 18Did not castle: 16
Played in the center: 71Fianchettoed queenside: 55Fianchettoed kingside: 48Played on the queenside: 45Played on the kingside: 42
Initiated exchanges: 120Backward pawn: 119Active pieces: 117Space advantage: 110Sacrificed material: 107Kept the bishop pair: 101Isolated pawn: 101Avoided exchanges: 45Missed tactics: 41Played gambits: 17
Openings

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As White 99 games 49W 29D 21L
Sicilian Defense 19 games 11W 4D 4L
Najdorf Variation 4 games 2W 0D 2L
Opocensky Variation, Traditional Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Petronić Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 3 games 1W 1D 1L
Fianchetto Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
O'Kelly Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Venice System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Maróczy Bind, Geller Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Dragon Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Yugoslav Attack, Modern Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Yugoslav Attack, Hungarian Dragon 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Four Knights Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Kan Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Swiss Cheese Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Polugaevsky Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Richter-Rauzer Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Neo-Modern Variation, Nyezhmetdinov Attack 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Delayed Alapin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Prins Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Kupreichik Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Ruy Lopez 15 games 4W 8D 3L
Closed 7 games 2W 4D 1L
Breyer Defense, Zaitsev Hybrid 3 games 1W 2D 0L
Borisenko Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Anti-Marshall 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Smyslov Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Morphy Defense 5 games 2W 2D 1L
Modern Steinitz Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Møller Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Neo-Arkhangelsk Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Defense Deferred 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Berlin Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
l'Hermet Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Anti-Berlin Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Schliemann Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Schönemann Attack 1 game 0W 1D 0L
French Defense 9 games 6W 2D 1L
Steinitz Variation 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Boleslavsky Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Winawer Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Bogoljubow Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Petrosian Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Burn Variation, Morozevich Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Rubinstein Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Fort Knox Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
McCutcheon Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Lasker Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 7 games 4W 2D 1L
Advance Variation 7 games 4W 2D 1L
Short Variation 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Botvinnik-Carls Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Tal Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's Indian Defense 5 games 5W 0D 0L
Orthodox Variation 3 games 3W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Makogonov Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 5 games 3W 1D 1L
Ragozin Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Alekhine Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Normal Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Knight Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Italian Game 4 games 2W 1D 1L
Giuoco Pianissimo 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Italian Four Knights Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Giuoco Pianissimo, with h6 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Two Knights Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Bishop's Opening 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 4 games 2W 2D 0L
Normal Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Botvinnik System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Sämisch Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
English Opening 4 games 2W 2D 0L
Agincourt Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Catalan Defense Accepted 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Symmetrical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Rubinstein Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
King's English Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anglo-Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Flohr-Mikenas-Carls Variation, Nei Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Catalan Opening 4 games 1W 3D 0L
Closed 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Open Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Classical Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Indian Defense 3 games 3W 0D 0L
Fianchetto Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Check Variation, Intermezzo Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Traditional Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Indian Defense 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Anti-Nimzo-Indian 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Dzindzi-Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Semi-Slav Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Noteboom Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Botvinnik Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Tarrasch Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Schara Gambit 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Dutch Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Stonewall Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Leningrad Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Warsaw Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Gambit Accepted 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Classical Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Steinitz Variation, Development Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Janowski-Larsen Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Modern Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Standard Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Lizard Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Mittenberger Gambit 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Slav Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Exchange Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Pirc Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Old Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Bogo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzowitsch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
London System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Spassky Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Kangaroo Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Benoni Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
As Black 108 games 33W 33D 41L
Sicilian Defense 37 games 14W 12D 11L
Najdorf Variation 14 games 8W 3D 3L
Yates Variation 4 games 2W 1D 1L
English Attack 4 games 2W 1D 1L
Adams Attack 3 games 2W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Opocensky Variation, Traditional Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Moscow Variation 8 games 4W 2D 2L
(unspecified) 8 games 4W 2D 2L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 3 games 0W 1D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Alapin Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Anti-Alapin Gambit 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Barmen Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Modern Variations 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Chekhover Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Closed 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Traditional 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Kan Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Polugaevsky Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Godiva Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Prins Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Lasker-Pelikan Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Sveshnikov Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 14 games 1W 6D 7L
Exchange Variation 7 games 0W 3D 4L
Positional Variation 4 games 0W 1D 3L
Reshevsky Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Sämisch Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Ragozin Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Harrwitz Attack 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Fianchetto Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Orthodox Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Rubinstein Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
English Opening 8 games 2W 2D 4L
Agincourt Defense 5 games 2W 1D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Neo-Catalan Declined 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Wimpy System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Anglo-Indian Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Anglo-Grünfeld Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
King's English Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Adhiban Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Nimzo-Indian Defense 8 games 3W 3D 2L
Normal Variation 4 games 1W 2D 1L
Gligoric System, Exchange Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Schlechter Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Reshevsky Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Caro-Kann Defense 7 games 1W 1D 5L
Advance Variation 3 games 0W 0D 3L
Short Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Tal Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Exchange Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Tartakower Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Two Knights Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Mindeno Variation, Exchange Line 1 game 0W 0D 1L
King's Indian Attack 6 games 5W 1D 0L
Sicilian Variation 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
Symmetrical Defense 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 2W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Ruy Lopez 4 games 1W 1D 2L
Closed 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Martinez Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Delayed Exchange 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Cozio Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Morphy Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Tarrasch Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Catalan Opening 4 games 1W 1D 1L
Closed 2 games 0W 1D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Open Defense 2 games 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Classical Line 1 game 0W 0D 0L
King's Indian Defense 3 games 1W 0D 2L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Immediate Fianchetto 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Makogonov Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Averbakh Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Pawn Game 2 games 0W 2D 0L
London System 2 games 0W 2D 0L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Indian Defense 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Normal Variation 2 games 0W 0D 2L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 0D 2L
Neo-Grünfeld Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Classical Variation 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Original Defense 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Grünfeld Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Three Knights Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Petrosian System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Hungarian Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Queen's Gambit Accepted 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Old Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Classical Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Main Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Queen's Indian Defense 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Fianchetto Variation 2 games 0W 2D 0L
Nimzowitsch Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Check Variation, Intermezzo Line 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Yusupov-Rubinstein System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Semi-Slav Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Normal Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Scotch Game 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Schmidt Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Bogo-Indian Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Retreat Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Rapport-Jobava System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
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2025.01.04 · 33... a2 (−90.3% win chance) 1-0
Besou, Hussain
Gut, Lionel
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øøøø.øø.øø · 38. Rd1 (−67.6% win chance) 0-1
Gaal, Zsoka
Besou, Hussain
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2026.04.06 · 28... Qxc4 (−58% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Besou, Hussain
Boder, Jan
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2023.08.26 · 48. g6 (−49.7% win chance) 1-0
Houska, Jovanka
Besou, Hussain
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