Nitish Kesavan
SWE · FIDE ID 1794230 · 7 tournament games since 2025
Standard
1457
#2920 in SWE (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
1503
#2332 in SWE (active)
Score
43%
3 W · 0 D · 4 L
Opp. avg
1520
Last 7 games
Last game
2025-07-28
Jönköping Chess Festival | Standard - U1700
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 67% of games (scores 50%), otherwise 1.e4 (33%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 3 of 3 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 33%.
Based on 7 over-the-board games (7 classical). 3 with White (33%), 4 with Black (50%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 2 | 50% |
| 1.e4 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Rapport-Jobava System | 2 | 50% |
| Pirc Defense: Byrne Variation | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (3 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 3 | 33% |
Against 1.d4 (1 game)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation | 1 | 100% |
| London System, with Bd3 | 1 | 100% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack, Fianchetto Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-28 | Sarah Abdulaziz AlAli Jönköping Chess Festival | Standard - U1700 · classical | W |
| 2025-07-27 | Emma Nilsson Lundberg Jönköping Chess Festival | Standard - U1700 · classical | L |
| 2025-07-27 | Ahmad Alshawawreh Jönköping Chess Festival | Standard - U1700 · classical | W |
| 2025-07-27 | Malika Uteuliyeva Jönköping Chess Festival | Standard - U1700 · classical | L |
| 2025-07-26 | Aliya Fahed Alharazi (1464) Jönköping Chess Festival | Standard - U1700 · classical | L |
| 2025-07-26 | Soufia Alzyod Jönköping Chess Festival | Standard - U1700 · classical | W |
| 2025-07-26 | Edgar Huang (1575) Jönköping Chess Festival | Standard - U1700 · classical | L |
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