Malvin Joshua
IND · FIDE ID 33417873 · 16 tournament games since 2023
Standard
2048
#655 in IND (active)
Rapid
2025
#404 in IND (active)
Blitz
1869
#911 in IND (active)
Score
38%
2 W · 8 D · 6 L
Opp. avg
2052
Last 16 games
Last game
2026-03-16
India National Team Chess Championship 2026 | 45th Open
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 60% of games (scores 50%), otherwise 1.e4 (40%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 3 of 3 games (Caro-Kann Defense), scoring 50%.
- Drawish: 50% of games end in a draw.
Based on 16 over-the-board games (3 classical · 1 rapid). 10 with White (35%), 6 with Black (42%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 6 | 50% |
| 1.e4 | 4 | 13% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 25% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Slav, Junge Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Trompowsky Attack: Classical Defense, Big Center Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Tarrasch Defense: Schara Gambit | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Accepted: Old Variation | 1 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (3 games)
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 3 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (2 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 25% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Slav Defense: Normal Variation | 1 | 0% |
| English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System | 1 | 50% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Two Knights Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Accelerated Panov Attack, Modern Variation | 1 | 50% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-16 | Himal Gusain (2470) India National Team Chess Championship 2026 | 45th Open | L |
| 2025-10-01 | Arul Anandh S P K (2134) 62nd Indian National Championship 2025 | ½ |
| 2025-09-30 | Esshan Wadhawan (2207) 62nd Indian National Championship 2025 | L |
| 2025-09-29 | Ankit Ray (2221) 62nd Indian National Championship 2025 | ½ |
| 2025-09-28 | Srijon Saha (2076) 62nd Indian National Championship 2025 | W |
| 2025-09-27 | Nirvan Bhamidi (2098) 62nd Indian National Championship 2025 | ½ |
| 2025-09-08 | Madhvendra Pratap Sharma (2187) Open U13 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-09-08 | Advik Amit Agrawal (2175) Open U13 · classical | ½ |
| 2025-09-07 | Aarit Kapil (2120) Open U13 · classical | ½ |
| 2024-12-26 | Divesh G (1832) 4th Athens of the East Grandmaster Open 2024 | Category B | L |
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