Pranav Shankar
USA · FIDE ID 30954452 · 42 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1991
#826 in USA (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
33%
8 W · 12 D · 22 L
Opp. avg
2045
Last 42 games
Last game
2026-09-17
3rd FIDE Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 84% of games (scores 41%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 13 of 13 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 42%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 6 of 7 games (Indian Defense), scoring 25%.
- Weak spot: Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation as White, only 33% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 26% against higher-rated players, 33% against lower-rated.
Based on 42 over-the-board games (22 classical). 19 with White (37%), 23 with Black (30%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 16 | 41% |
| 1.e4 | 3 | 17% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Catalan Opening: Closed | 1 | 100% |
| King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (13 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 13 | 42% |
Against 1.d4 (7 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 6 | 25% |
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense | 3 | 33% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack, Mindeno Variation, Exchange Line | 2 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Tartakower Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 2 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Maróczy Variation | 2 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-17 | Hryhorii Diak (1998) 3rd FIDE Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-09-16 | Darry Bernardo (2166) 3rd FIDE Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-09-15 | Leonel Amato (2184) 3rd FIDE Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-09-12 | Sardorbek Mamarajabov (1853) 3rd FIDE Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-15 | Ansh M Shah (2259) Princeton Forrestal Open · classical | L |
| 2025-05-26 | Bora Yagiz (1898) 12th Cherry Blossom Classic · classical | ½ |
| 2025-05-25 | Gurru Muthukumaran (1879) 12th Cherry Blossom Classic · classical | L |
| 2025-05-24 | Timothy Xie (2006) 12th Cherry Blossom Classic · classical | L |
| 2025-05-24 | Sivavishnu Srinivasan (1900) 12th Cherry Blossom Classic · classical | ½ |
| 2025-05-23 | Daniel Clancy (2004) 12th Cherry Blossom Classic · classical | ½ |
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.