Siddharth Kurup
USA · FIDE ID 30967384 · 44 tournament games since 2022
Standard
2067
#562 in USA (active)
Rapid
–
Unrated
Blitz
1974
#604 in USA (active)
Score
41%
10 W · 16 D · 18 L
Opp. avg
2070
Last 44 games
Last game
2025-11-02
2nd Annual Thanksgiving Day Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 100% of games (scores 48%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 8 of 13 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 38%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 6 of 6 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 25%.
- Weak spot: Queen's Gambit Declined: Janowski Variation as Black, only 17% in 3 games.
- Comfort zone: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation as White, 67% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 35% against higher-rated players, 60% against lower-rated.
Based on 44 over-the-board games (28 classical). 23 with White (48%), 21 with Black (33%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 23 | 48% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation | 3 | 67% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Reshevsky Variation | 3 | 33% |
| Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Slav Defense: Breyer Variation | 2 | 75% |
| King's Indian Defense: Semi-Averbakh System | 2 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (13 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 8 | 38% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 5 | 40% |
Against 1.d4 (6 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Polugaevsky Variation | 3 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Janowski Variation | 3 | 17% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Breyer Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Rapport-Jobava System | 2 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation, Botvinnik-Carls Defense | 2 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-02 | Lokumannage De Silva 2nd Annual Thanksgiving Day Open · classical | L |
| 2025-10-31 | Matthew Diao 2nd Annual Thanksgiving Day Open · classical | L |
| 2025-07-06 | Tal Baron (2436) 3rd Annual Independence Day Open · classical | L |
| 2025-07-06 | Kevin Su (1991) 3rd Annual Independence Day Open · classical | L |
| 2025-07-05 | Steven Liu (2047) 3rd Annual Independence Day Open · classical | W |
| 2025-07-05 | Dalton Perrine (2140) 3rd Annual Independence Day Open · classical | L |
| 2025-07-04 | Vaibhav Kalpaka (2265) 3rd Annual Independence Day Open · classical | L |
| 2025-07-04 | Matthew Guo Diao (2244) 3rd Annual Independence Day Open · classical | ½ |
| 2025-07-03 | Gurru Muthukumaran (1933) 3rd Annual Independence Day Open · classical | W |
| 2025-07-03 | Anant Adury (2215) 3rd Annual Independence Day Open · classical | L |
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