Arnav Govil
SCO · FIDE ID 2415500 · 12 tournament games since 2025
Standard
1677
#308 in SCO (active)
Rapid
1670
#253 in SCO (active)
Blitz
1603
#334 in SCO (active)
Score
58%
5 W · 4 D · 3 L
Opp. avg
1721
Last 12 games
Last game
2026-05-25
Perth Congress 2026 | Major
Prep summary
- As White: 1.f4 in 67% of games (scores 75%), otherwise 1.d4 (33%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e6 in 4 of 5 games (French Defense), scoring 50%.
- Comfort zone: Bird Opening as White, 75% in 4 games.
- By colour: 67% with White, 50% with Black.
- Drawish: 33% of games end in a draw.
Based on 12 over-the-board games (11 classical). 6 with White (67%), 6 with Black (50%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.f4 | 4 | 75% |
| 1.d4 | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Bird Opening | 4 | 75% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Noa Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Slav Defense: Alekhine Variation | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (5 games)
| 1...e6 French Defense | 4 | 50% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 1 | 0% |
Against 1.d4 (1 game)
| 1...f5 Dutch Defense | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Steiner Variation | 1 | 50% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Paulsen Attack | 1 | 0% |
| French Defense: Rubinstein Variation, Blackburne Defense | 1 | 50% |
| French Defense: Advance Variation, Ruisdonk Gambit | 1 | 100% |
| Dutch Defense: Hopton Attack | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-25 | A Keith Aitchison (1739) Perth Congress 2026 | Major · classical | ½ |
| 2026-05-25 | George R McRobert (1615) Perth Congress 2026 | Major · classical | W |
| 2026-05-24 | Joseph Moakler Perth Congress 2026 | Major · classical | L |
| 2026-05-24 | Joe Galbraith (1819) Perth Congress 2026 | Major · classical | ½ |
| 2026-05-23 | Aniruddha Vishwanath (1758) Perth Congress 2026 | Major · classical | ½ |
| 2026-05-23 | Mark Gyalus (1814) Perth Congress 2026 | Major · classical | W |
| 2026-05-22 | Paul Chantrell (1778) Perth Congress 2026 | Major | ½ |
| 2025-09-14 | Douglas Neil (1613) Ayr Congress | Major · classical | W |
| 2025-09-14 | Maurice Richards Ayr Congress | Major · classical | W |
| 2025-09-13 | Philip Walters (1680) Ayr Congress | Major · classical | 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.