Dhruv Murali
CAN · FIDE ID 329218174 · 25 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1882
#406 in CAN (active)
Rapid
1577
#740 in CAN (active)
Blitz
1760
#426 in CAN (active)
Score
48%
9 W · 6 D · 10 L
Opp. avg
1878
Last 25 games
Last game
2026-04-03
7th Colonial Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.c4 in 90% of games (scores 56%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 8 of 11 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 50%.
- Comfort zone: English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation as White, 83% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 33% against higher-rated players, 80% against lower-rated.
- By colour: 60% with White, 40% with Black.
Based on 25 over-the-board games (2 classical). 10 with White (60%), 15 with Black (40%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.c4 | 9 | 56% |
| 1.b3 | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation | 3 | 83% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack | 2 | 50% |
| English Opening: Agincourt Defense | 1 | 50% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation, Smyslov System | 1 | 0% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation | 1 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (11 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 8 | 50% |
| 1...g6 Modern Defense | 3 | 17% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Modern Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian | 1 | 50% |
| Bird Opening | 1 | 0% |
| Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-03 | Thomas Kung (2169) 7th Colonial Open · classical | L |
| 2026-04-02 | Michael Deng (2045) 7th Colonial Open · classical | ½ |
| 2025-12-06 | Mario Antonio Barrios Cruz (1723) North American Junior Chess Championship U20 2025 OPEN | ½ |
| 2025-12-05 | Tri Tran (2023) North American Junior Chess Championship U20 2025 OPEN | ½ |
| 2025-12-05 | Luis Misael Diaz Servin (1815) North American Junior Chess Championship U20 2025 BLITZ | W |
| 2025-12-05 | Leo Daniel Olivera Jackson (1780) North American Junior Chess Championship U20 2025 BLITZ | L |
| 2025-12-05 | Egbert David Orocio Mendoza (1688) North American Junior Chess Championship U20 2025 BLITZ | W |
| 2025-12-05 | Miguel Angel Carrillo Fonseca (1832) North American Junior Chess Championship U20 2025 BLITZ | L |
| 2025-12-05 | Luis Fernando Agama Hernandez (1739) North American Junior Chess Championship U20 2025 BLITZ | W |
| 2025-12-04 | Mario Alberto Angeles Vera (1904) North American Junior Chess Championship U20 2025 OPEN | ½ |
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