Shivam Sahoo
ENG · FIDE ID 343419194 · 127 tournament games since 2024
Standard
2017
#407 in ENG (active)
Rapid
1921
#521 in ENG (active)
Blitz
1888
#566 in ENG (active)
Score
50%
52 W · 22 D · 53 L
Opp. avg
1955
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-23
2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun)
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 63% of games (scores 51%), otherwise 1.Nf3 (27%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 31 of 36 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 55%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 14 of 19 games (Indian Defense), scoring 61%.
- Weak spot: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation as Black, only 30% in 5 games.
- By opponent strength: 29% against higher-rated players, 85% against lower-rated.
Based on 127 over-the-board games (42 blitz · 39 rapid · 22 classical). 62 with White (51%), 65 with Black (48%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 39 | 51% |
| 1.Nf3 | 17 | 53% |
| 1.e4 | 4 | 25% |
| 1.c4 | 1 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense | 4 | 75% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Positional Variation | 4 | 100% |
| King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 83% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense: Kmoch Variation | 2 | 25% |
| Slav Defense: Exchange Variation | 2 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (36 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 31 | 55% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 5 | 30% |
Against 1.d4 (19 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 14 | 61% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 38% |
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 5 | 30% |
| Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation | 4 | 38% |
| Sicilian Defense: Grand Prix Attack | 3 | 33% |
| Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation | 3 | 50% |
| King's Indian Attack: Symmetrical Defense | 3 | 17% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-23 | Vincent Sagues (1944) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun) · blitz | W |
| 2026-08-23 | Nikesh Acharya (1759) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun) · blitz | W |
| 2026-08-23 | Oscar Frydman-Orsteen (1729) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun) · blitz | W |
| 2026-08-23 | Victor Skurko (1697) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun) · blitz | W |
| 2026-08-23 | Joshua Burnton (1749) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun) · blitz | L |
| 2026-08-23 | Vineet Sood (1697) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun) · blitz | W |
| 2026-08-23 | Yong Gui Wang (1700) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun) · blitz | L |
| 2026-08-23 | Mark Heidenfeld (2298) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun) · blitz | L |
| 2026-08-23 | Harry Edwards 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun) · blitz | W |
| 2026-08-23 | Jude Shearsby (2241) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun) · blitz | L |
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