Kapilan Karunakaran
USA · FIDE ID 30961947 · 38 tournament games since 2022
Standard
1921
#1192 in USA (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
–
Unrated
Score
36%
6 W · 15 D · 17 L
Opp. avg
2126
Last 38 games
Last game
2024-07-04
CCA World Open 2024
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 95% of games (scores 39%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 5 of 5 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 50%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 8 of 8 games (Indian Defense), scoring 25%.
- Drawish: 39% of games end in a draw.
Based on 38 over-the-board games. 19 with White (42%), 19 with Black (29%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 18 | 39% |
| 1.e4 | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 50% |
| Benoni Defense | 2 | 25% |
| Queen's Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense, Main Line | 2 | 25% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Benko Gambit Accepted: Modern Variation | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (5 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 5 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (8 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 8 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation | 1 | 50% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Spielmann Variation | 1 | 0% |
| King's Indian Attack | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-04 | C.J. Arvind (2074) CCA World Open 2024 | ½ |
| 2024-07-01 | Carlos Ramirez (2150) 1000GM Summer Dual Scheveningen #1 | A | ½ |
| 2024-06-30 | Ingris Rivera (2160) 1000GM Summer Dual Scheveningen #1 | A | ½ |
| 2024-06-29 | Cesar Zuluaga Mancilla (2201) 1000GM Summer Dual Scheveningen #1 | A | L |
| 2024-06-29 | Carlos Francisco Varela Velazquez (2205) 1000GM Summer Dual Scheveningen #1 | A | L |
| 2024-06-28 | Benjamin Gongora Montes (2099) 1000GM Summer Dual Scheveningen #1 | A | L |
| 2024-03-31 | Angel Alejan Solis Castro (2066) 1000GM 2024 Spring Break Dual Scheveningen 1 | Group B | L |
| 2024-03-31 | Luis Ernesto Rodi (2211) 1000GM 2024 Spring Break Dual Scheveningen 1 | Group B | ½ |
| 2024-03-30 | Carlos Francisco Varela Velazquez (2113) 1000GM 2024 Spring Break Dual Scheveningen 1 | Group B | ½ |
| 2024-03-30 | Guillermo Dominguez Aguilar (2284) 1000GM 2024 Spring Break Dual Scheveningen 1 | Group B | 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.