Mani Bharathy
IND · FIDE ID 25038621 · 24 tournament games since 2023
Standard
1957
#953 in IND (active)
Rapid
1945
#624 in IND (active)
Blitz
1898
#779 in IND (active)
Score
60%
14 W · 1 D · 9 L
Opp. avg
1862
Last 24 games
Last game
2026-06-02
4th Gujarat International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2026 | Category B
Prep summary
- As White: 1.Nf3 in 71% of games (scores 70%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e6 in 3 of 5 games (French Defense), scoring 33%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 3 of 5 games (Indian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Comfort zone: English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Indian Formation as White, 83% in 6 games.
- By opponent strength: 31% against higher-rated players, 79% against lower-rated.
Based on 24 over-the-board games (7 classical · 1 rapid). 14 with White (64%), 10 with Black (55%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.Nf3 | 10 | 70% |
| 1.g3 | 2 | 50% |
| 1.e3 | 1 | 0% |
| 1.c4 | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, King's Indian Formation | 6 | 83% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Van't Kruijs Opening | 1 | 0% |
| Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian | 1 | 0% |
| Hungarian Opening | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (5 games)
| 1...e6 French Defense | 3 | 33% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 2 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (5 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 3 | 50% |
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0% |
| 1...b6 English Defense | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation, Sozin Attack | 1 | 100% |
| Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 100% |
| Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0% |
| French Defense: Schlechter Variation | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-02 | Kush Ajay Agarwal (1827) 4th Gujarat International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2026 | Category B · classical | L |
| 2026-06-01 | Rohit S (1823) 4th Gujarat International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2026 | Category B · classical | L |
| 2026-06-01 | Ankit J Chudasama (1831) 4th Gujarat International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2026 | Category B · classical | W |
| 2026-06-01 | Ritesh Maddukuri (1741) 4th Gujarat International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2026 | Category B · classical | W |
| 2026-06-01 | Aditya Ashish Patel (1608) 4th Gujarat International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2026 | Category B · classical | W |
| 2026-05-31 | Supratim Bhadra (1785) 4th Gujarat International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2026 | Category B · classical | W |
| 2026-04-19 | Goutham Krishna H (2461) Future Chess Academy's FIDE Rated Open Rapid Chess Tournament 2026 · rapid | L |
| 2025-05-01 | Evgeniy Podolchenko (2326) KCA’s Festival God’s Own Country’s 1st GM International Category-A · classical | L |
| 2024-12-30 | M. Paramasivam (1734) 4th Athens of the East Grandmaster Open 2024 | Category C | W |
| 2024-12-30 | Vishnu Vijay (1674) 4th Athens of the East Grandmaster Open 2024 | Category C | L |
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