Nicholas Karas
USA · FIDE ID 2042339 · 11 tournament games since 2024
Standard
2019
#712 in USA (active)
Rapid
2035
FIDE rating
Blitz
2021
FIDE rating
Score
64%
5 W · 4 D · 2 L
Opp. avg
1924
Last 11 games
Last game
2025-01-05
2025 Marshall Premier FIDE | January
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 67% of games (scores 63%), otherwise 1.Nf3 (33%).
- Drawish: 36% of games end in a draw.
Based on 11 over-the-board games (3 classical). 6 with White (67%), 5 with Black (60%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 4 | 63% |
| 1.Nf3 | 2 | 75% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Zukertort Opening: Polish Defense | 1 | 50% |
| Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Capablanca Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Scandinavian Defense: Gubinsky-Melts Defense | 1 | 0% |
| French Defense: Winawer Variation, Bogoljubow Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack, Fianchetto Defense | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (1 game)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Gurgenidze System | 1 | 0% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 50% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line, with .. d6, h6 | 1 | 100% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Romanishin Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Westphalian Variation | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-05 | Misha Raitzin (1898) 2025 Marshall Premier FIDE | January · classical | L |
| 2025-01-05 | Nkosi Nkululeko (1970) 2025 Marshall Premier FIDE | January · classical | ½ |
| 2025-01-03 | Colin Diamond (1895) 2025 Marshall Premier FIDE | January · classical | ½ |
| 2024-09-04 | Paul Copeland Columbia Open 2024 | Open | W |
| 2024-09-04 | Mike Sailer (2095) Columbia Open 2024 | Open | L |
| 2024-09-04 | Michael David Kliber (1762) Columbia Open 2024 | Open | W |
| 2024-09-04 | Tamaghna Roy Columbia Open 2024 | Open | W |
| 2024-01-20 | Aaron Wang Columbia Tunnelvision XVI | ½ |
| 2024-01-20 | Will Snyder Columbia Tunnelvision XVI | ½ |
| 2024-01-20 | Roger Johnson Columbia Tunnelvision XVI | W |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.