Arya Cont
ENG · FIDE ID 26100363 · 107 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2174
#149 in ENG (active)
Rapid
1997
#305 in ENG (active)
Blitz
1982
#301 in ENG (active)
Score
51%
41 W · 28 D · 38 L
Opp. avg
2109
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-04
5th Kingston Invitational
Prep summary
- As White: 1.Nf3 in 83% of games (scores 62%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 26 of 28 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 44%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 12 of 15 games (Indian Defense), scoring 46%.
- Weak spot: King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense as White, only 20% in 5 games.
- Comfort zone: King's Indian Attack as White, 79% in 7 games.
- By opponent strength: 34% against higher-rated players, 70% against lower-rated.
Based on 107 over-the-board games (29 classical · 9 rapid). 54 with White (55%), 53 with Black (48%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.Nf3 | 45 | 62% |
| 1.e4 | 5 | 20% |
| 1.d4 | 2 | 25% |
| 1.b3 | 2 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Attack | 7 | 79% |
| King's Indian Attack, with e6 | 5 | 70% |
| King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense | 5 | 20% |
| Zukertort Opening: Reversed Grünfeld | 4 | 88% |
| King's Indian Attack: Spassky Variation | 3 | 17% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (28 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 26 | 44% |
| 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 50% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 1 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (15 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 12 | 46% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 67% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Ruy Lopez: Open | 5 | 40% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Anderssen Variation | 3 | 83% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 3 | 67% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Greco Gambit, Modern Line | 3 | 67% |
| East Indian Defense | 3 | 17% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-04 | Peter D Lalic (2175) 5th Kingston Invitational · classical | W |
| 2026-08-21 | Jai Kothari (2158) 5th Kingston Invitational · classical | L |
| 2026-08-20 | Danbe Luk (2187) 5th Kingston Invitational · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-20 | Saahil Bansal (2026) 5th Kingston Invitational · classical | W |
| 2026-08-20 | Jack Rudd (2252) 5th Kingston Invitational · classical | L |
| 2026-08-19 | Adam A Taylor (2269) 5th Kingston Invitational · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-19 | Keatan Patel (1999) 5th Kingston Invitational · classical | W |
| 2026-08-19 | Caspar J Bates (2020) 5th Kingston Invitational · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-19 | Ananya Wadhwa (1887) 5th Kingston Invitational · classical | L |
| 2026-08-09 | Samuel Chow (2381) 2026 British Chess Championships: Championship | L |
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.