Player profile
Salem, Ralph
Dossier
22 of 26 games analyzed.
Accuracy: 85.8%
Opened e4: 4/10Opened c4: 2/10Opened d3: 2/10Opened d4: 1/10Opened Nf3: 1/10
Castled kingside: 16Same-side castling: 15Did not castle: 3Castled queenside: 1
Fianchettoed kingside: 13Played on the kingside: 8Played on the queenside: 6Played in the center: 5Fianchettoed queenside: 3
Kept the bishop pair: 17Backward pawn: 14Active pieces: 12Initiated exchanges: 12Missed tactics: 10Sacrificed material: 10Space advantage: 8Isolated pawn: 6Avoided exchanges: 4Played gambits: 1
Openings
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As White 12 games 2W 3D 6L
English Opening 2 games 0W 1D 1L
King's English Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Taimanov Variation
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Caro-Kann Defensive System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Ruy Lopez 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Closed 2 games 1W 0D 1L
Pilnik Variation
2 games
1W
0D
1L
Mieses Opening 2 games 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 2 games 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
2 games
0W
0D
1L
Grünfeld Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Three Knights Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Sicilian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Open 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Caro-Kann Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Advance Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Botvinnik-Carls Defense
1 game
0W
1D
0L
French Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Wing Gambit 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
King's Indian Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sicilian Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Benoni Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Old Benoni 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
As Black 11 games 2W 3D 6L
Sicilian Defense 6 games 1W 1D 4L
Alapin Variation 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Smith-Morra Declined
2 games
0W
1D
1L
Delayed Alapin Variation 1 game 1W 0D 0L
with d6
1 game
1W
0D
0L
Closed 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Gurgenidze Variation
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Old Sicilian 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Modern Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Standard Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Queen's Pawn Game 1 game 1W 0D 0L
Modern Defense 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
1W
0D
0L
French Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Tarrasch Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Chistyakov Defense
1 game
0W
0D
1L
English Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Great Snake Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
1D
0L
Rapport-Jobava System 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified)
1 game
0W
0D
1L
Blunders Top 4 of 137
This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?
Games Showing all 26 games
| Date | Event | Round | Color | Opponent | Result | Accuracy % | First moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.06.27 | Round 11: Salem, Ralph - Andronic, Nathaniel | 11.36 | 2026.06.27 Andronic, Nathaniel (13915851) (1864) | ½ | 95.30% | 1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 | |
| 2026.06.26 | Round 10: Verhagen, Tristan - Salem, Ralph | 10.47 | 2026.06.26 Verhagen, Tristan (294225) (1659) | 1 | 80.50% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 | |
| 2026.06.25 | Round 9: Gaprindashvili, Andria - Salem, Ralph | 9.48 | 2026.06.25 Gaprindashvili, Andria (13641549) (1529) | ½ | 88.30% | 1. d4 g6 2. e4 Bg7 3. Nc3 d6 | |
| 2026.06.24 | Round 8: Salem, Ralph - Aghoyan, Gevorg | 8.39 | 2026.06.24 Aghoyan, Gevorg (13322397) (1904) | 0 | 91.40% | 1. c4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 | |
| 2026.06.23 | FIDE World Cadets Cup, O12 | 7.48 | 2026.06.23 Nemsitsveridze, Luka (13638521) (1485) | 1 | 94.70% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2026.06.20 | Round 5: Zhao, Lucas - Salem, Ralph | 5.28 | 2026.06.20 Zhao, Lucas (3265412) (2006) | 0 | 85.10% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 g6 3. Nge2 Bg7 | |
| 2026.06.19 | Round 4: Salem, Ralph - Vardanyan, Armen Art. | 4.23 | 2026.06.19 Vardanyan, Armen Art. (13322478) (1979) | 0 | 86.50% | 1. d3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e5 | |
| 2026.06.18 | Round 3: Srnak, Martin - Salem, Ralph | 3.27 | 2026.06.18 Srnak, Martin (14973308) (1969) | 1 | 87.90% | 1. d4 g6 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 Bg7 | |
| 2026.06.17 | Round 2: Salem, Ralph - TAM, CHON TENG EZRA | 2.58 | 2026.06.17 TAM, CHON TENG EZRA (15400972) | 1 | 95.10% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 d5 3. Nf3 g6 | |
| 2026.06.16 | Round 1: Yildiz, Ali Aras - Salem, Ralph | 1.22 | 2026.06.16 Yildiz, Ali Aras (51619822) (2089) | 0 | 86.00% | 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 | |
| 2026.02.07 | Keshmat Winter Chess Festival Classical - 2026 | 5.4 | 2026.02.07 Kassar, Bashar (5309085) (1894) | 0 | 80.10% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 | |
| 2026.02.07 | Keshmat Winter Chess Festival Classical - 2026 | 4.4 | 2026.02.07 Wadih, Michel (5325269) (1802) | * | 86.90% | 1. d3 d5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 | |
| 2026.02.07 | Keshmat Winter Chess Festival Classical - 2026 | 2.4 | 2026.02.07 ACM Akl Jad Eli | ½ | - | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 | |
| 2026.02.07 | Keshmat Winter Chess Festival Classical - 2026 | 3.4 | 2026.02.07 Saadeddine, Adam (5311110) (1930) | 0 | 87.50% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. c3 Nf6 | |
| 2026.02.07 | Keshmat Winter Chess Festival Classical - 2026 | 1.4 | 2026.02.07 Farhat, Jawad (5303788) (1886) | ½ | - | 1. c4 g6 2. Nc3 Bg7 3. g3 d6 | |
| 2025.09.30 | Round 11: Blem, Alexander - Salem, Ralph | 11.33 | 2025.09.30 Blem, Alexander (34674926) (1824) | ½ | 88.90% | 1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 | |
| 2025.09.29 | Round 10: Salem, Ralph - Amanbek, Dias | 10.33 | 2025.09.29 Amanbek, Dias (447017082) (1796) | ½ | 88.20% | 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 c5 | |
| 2025.09.24 | Round 6: Salem, Ralph - Sagyntayev, Alikhan | 6.29 | 2025.09.24 Sagyntayev, Alikhan (447036672) (1842) | 0 | 82.80% | 1. e4 e6 2. Nf3 d5 3. e5 c5 | |
| 2025.09.22 | Round 4: Salem, Ralph - Hu, Junyan | 4.22 | 2025.09.22 Hu, Junyan (343401260) (1925) | 0 | 83.70% | 1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c5 | |
| 2025.09.20 | Round 2: Salem, Ralph - Batbileg, Boldbaatar | 2.24 | 2025.09.20 Batbileg, Boldbaatar (4925696) (1876) | 0 | 87.70% | 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 | |
| 2025.05.31 | Keshmat Circuit 2025 - 8th Edition May | 2.6 | 2025.05.31 Fawaz, Mohamad (1790) | 0 | - | 1. d4 c5 2. d5 d6 3. e4 g6 | |
| 2025.03.18 | Keshmat Spring Festival - 2025 | 6.5 | 2025.03.18 Kassar, Bashar (5309085) (1820) | 0 | 58.90% | 1. d4 Nf6 2. Bf4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 | |
| 2025.03.16 | Keshmat Spring Festival - 2025 | 3.6 | 2025.03.16 Moudallal, Tarek (5300630) (1893) | 0 | 80.50% | 1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 | |
| Round 7: Moughames, Ronald - Salem, Ralph | 7.7 | Moughames, Ronald (5304857) (1873) | 0 | 75.90% | 1. d3 Nf6 2. e4 c5 3. g3 Nc6 | ||
| Round 5: Hazimeh, Ahmad Ali - Salem, Ralph | 5.6 | Hazimeh, Ahmad Ali (5325650) (1906) | 0 | 84.50% | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 | ||
| Round 2: Salem, Ralph - Adeimi, Michel | 2.3 | Adeimi, Michel (689165) (2160) | * | - | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 |