FMHarshit Ranjan Sahu
IND · FIDE ID 25638815 · 79 tournament games since 2023
Standard
2395
#121 in IND (active)
Rapid
1997
#465 in IND (active)
Blitz
1959
#567 in IND (active)
Score
54%
33 W · 19 D · 27 L
Opp. avg
2278
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-30
2nd Rungta Cement International Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 88% of games (scores 60%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 5 of 11 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 100%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 20 of 20 games (Indian Defense), scoring 33%.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Closed as White, 83% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 32% against higher-rated players, 88% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 63% with White, 45% with Black.
Based on 79 over-the-board games (51 classical · 1 blitz). 40 with White (63%), 39 with Black (45%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 35 | 60% |
| 1.Nf3 | 5 | 80% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Closed | 3 | 83% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Exchange Variation | 3 | 50% |
| King's Indian Attack, with e6 | 2 | 100% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Greco Gambit, Modern Line | 2 | 100% |
| Alekhine Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 2 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (11 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 5 | 100% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 5 | 60% |
| 1...g6 Modern Defense | 1 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (20 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 20 | 33% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Defense: Semi-Averbakh System | 4 | 50% |
| King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense | 2 | 25% |
| Petrov's Defense: Classical Attack | 2 | 25% |
| King's Indian Defense: Karpov System | 2 | 0% |
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense | 2 | 25% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | Riddhiman Datta (1624) 2nd Rungta Cement International Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-09-30 | Sumit Karmakar (1446) 2nd Rungta Cement International Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-08-23 | Pruthu Deshpande (2170) Kanizsa Open 2026 | Group A | Lower boards · classical | W |
| 2026-08-22 | Panesar Vedant (2443) Kanizsa Open 2026 | Group A | Top boards · classical | L |
| 2026-08-21 | Sai Krishna G V (2461) Kanizsa Open 2026 | Group A | Top boards · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-20 | Maximillian Lu (2427) Kanizsa Open 2026 | Group A | Top boards · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-19 | Dimitrios Papaioannou (2264) Kanizsa Open 2026 | Group A | Lower boards · classical | W |
| 2026-08-18 | Filip Magold (2503) Kanizsa Open 2026 | Group A | Top boards · classical | L |
| 2026-08-17 | Matthias Bluebaum (2689) Kanizsa Open 2026 | Group A | Top boards · classical | L |
| 2026-08-16 | Uurtsaikh Agibileg (2432) Kanizsa Open 2026 | Group A | Top boards · 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.