IMEthan Vaz
IND · FIDE ID 25940783 · 253 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2525
#35 in IND (active)
Rapid
2358
#70 in IND (active)
Blitz
2484
#30 in IND (active)
Score
64%
121 W · 80 D · 52 L
Opp. avg
2304
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-07-21
SERBIA OPEN 2026 - Masters
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 89% of games (scores 68%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 50 of 65 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 55%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 28 of 40 games (Indian Defense), scoring 57%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack as Black, only 40% in 5 games.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation as White, 70% in 5 games.
- By opponent strength: 39% against higher-rated players, 76% against lower-rated.
Based on 253 over-the-board games (114 classical · 19 rapid · 6 blitz). 126 with White (69%), 127 with Black (58%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 112 | 68% |
| 1.Nf3 | 8 | 88% |
| 1.d4 | 3 | 67% |
| 1.a3 | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Smith-Morra Declined | 6 | 42% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation | 5 | 70% |
| King's Indian Attack | 4 | 88% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Short Variation | 4 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation, Barmen Defense | 4 | 88% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (65 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 50 | 55% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 12 | 79% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 1 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (40 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 28 | 57% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 12 | 54% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 5 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack | 5 | 40% |
| King's Indian Defense: Karpov System | 4 | 25% |
| Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation | 3 | 83% |
| King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Yugoslav Variation, Exchange Line | 3 | 83% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-21 | Antonios Kalogridis (2399) SERBIA OPEN 2026 - Masters | W |
| 2026-07-20 | Nikolay Averin (2416) SERBIA OPEN 2026 - Masters | ½ |
| 2026-07-19 | Stanislav Bukreev (2385) SERBIA OPEN 2026 - Masters | W |
| 2026-07-17 | Evgenios Ioannidis (2473) SERBIA OPEN 2026 - Masters | ½ |
| 2026-07-16 | Sathvik Adiga (2408) SERBIA OPEN 2026 - Masters | ½ |
| 2026-07-15 | Amina Kairbekova (2328) SERBIA OPEN 2026 - Masters | W |
| 2026-07-14 | Mikhail Gusev (2302) SERBIA OPEN 2026 - Masters | W |
| 2026-07-13 | Alexandru-David Korcsek (2171) SERBIA OPEN 2026 - Masters | W |
| 2026-07-06 | S Aswath (2517) SERBIA OPEN 2026 - Masters | ½ |
| 2026-06-08 | Harsh Suresh (2435) 4th Gujarat International Open Grandmasters Chess Tournament-2026 | Category A | ½ |
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