CMRahul Babu
ENG · FIDE ID 25625136 · 25 tournament games since 2024
Standard
2116
#213 in ENG (active)
Rapid
1977
#358 in ENG (active)
Blitz
1860
#684 in ENG (active)
Score
46%
9 W · 5 D · 11 L
Opp. avg
2094
Last 25 games
Last game
2026-07-04
ECF County Championship Finals 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 92% of games (scores 54%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 5 of 5 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 20%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 6 of 6 games (Indian Defense), scoring 67%.
- Weak spot: Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation, Rubinstein Variation as White, only 17% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 29% against higher-rated players, 45% against lower-rated.
Based on 25 over-the-board games. 13 with White (50%), 12 with Black (42%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 12 | 54% |
| 1.Nf3 | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation, Rubinstein Variation | 3 | 17% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional | 2 | 100% |
| King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (5 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 5 | 20% |
Against 1.d4 (6 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 6 | 67% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | 3 | 33% |
| Slav Indian | 2 | 50% |
| Slav Defense: Exchange Variation | 2 | 75% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Botvinnik System Reversed, with Nf3 | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with e6 | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-04 | Ruqayyah Rida (2046) ECF County Championship Finals 2026 | L |
| 2026-05-04 | Ieysaa Bin-Suhayl (2268) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | L |
| 2026-05-03 | Iain Gourlay (2278) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | L |
| 2026-05-02 | Paul S Cooksey (2205) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | L |
| 2026-03-22 | Aidan M Rawlinson (2081) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | ½ |
| 2026-03-21 | Iwan Cave (2140) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | W |
| 2026-02-08 | Federico Rocco (2177) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | L |
| 2026-02-07 | Dashiell L Shaw (2009) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | L |
| 2026-01-11 | Ioanis Lentzos (2109) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | L |
| 2026-01-10 | Machteld Van Foreest (2330) 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 | L |
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