Zubin Baliga
USA · FIDE ID 30937701 · 24 tournament games since 2023
Standard
2001
#776 in USA (active)
Rapid
1984
#365 in USA (active)
Blitz
1897
#898 in USA (active)
Score
21%
0 W · 10 D · 14 L
Opp. avg
2191
Last 24 games
Last game
2026-07-04
2026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz | Blitz
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 23%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 4 of 4 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 13%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 3 of 4 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 17%.
- Drawish: 42% of games end in a draw.
Based on 24 over-the-board games (13 classical · 2 rapid · 1 blitz). 13 with White (23%), 11 with Black (18%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 13 | 23% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Chistyakov Defense | 2 | 25% |
| Scandinavian Defense: Classical Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (4 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 4 | 13% |
Against 1.d4 (4 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 17% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Slav Defense | 1 | 0% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Kmoch Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Closed, Anti-Marshall | 1 | 0% |
| Italian Game: Scotch Gambit, Max Lange Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-04 | Dina Belenkaya (2120) 2026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz | Blitz · blitz | L |
| 2026-07-03 | Levy Rozman (2327) 2026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz | Rapid · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-07-03 | Kostya Kavutskiy (2414) 2026 Naroditsky Memorial Rapid & Blitz | Rapid · rapid | L |
| 2026-06-13 | Srihas Maddipati (1936) 2026 Carolinas Classic · classical | ½ |
| 2026-06-13 | Isaac Hart Statz (1931) 2026 Carolinas Classic · classical | ½ |
| 2026-03-22 | Alonso Zapata (2240) 2026 Spring Southeastern FIDE · classical | L |
| 2026-02-22 | Alonso Zapata (2241) 2026 Charlotte February Open · classical | L |
| 2026-01-19 | Thomas Kung (2169) Charlotte Open 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-01-18 | Kagan Uz (2277) Charlotte Open 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-01-17 | Andrew Jiang (2266) Charlotte Open 2026 · classical | L |
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