Amaan Sheikh
ENG · FIDE ID 343444148 · 97 tournament games since 2024
Standard
1564
#2401 in ENG (active)
Rapid
1708
#1744 in ENG (active)
Blitz
1722
#1487 in ENG (active)
Score
47%
43 W · 6 D · 48 L
Opp. avg
1649
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-23
2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun)
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 100% of games (scores 50%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 37 of 37 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 45%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 5 of 7 games (Indian Defense), scoring 30%.
- Weak spot: Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo as White, only 20% in 5 games.
- Comfort zone: Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Polerio Defense, Bishop Check Line as Black, 75% in 4 games.
- By opponent strength: 30% against higher-rated players, 79% against lower-rated.
Based on 97 over-the-board games (30 blitz · 14 classical · 11 rapid). 52 with White (50%), 45 with Black (44%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 52 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 5 | 20% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Classical Variation, Flohr Variation | 4 | 25% |
| Pirc Defense: Kholmov System | 2 | 50% |
| Center Game: Paulsen Attack Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Center Game: Berger Variation | 2 | 100% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (37 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 37 | 45% |
Against 1.d4 (7 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 5 | 30% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 100% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening | 6 | 42% |
| Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 5 | 40% |
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Polerio Defense, Bishop Check Line | 4 | 75% |
| Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense | 3 | 33% |
| Four Knights Game | 2 | 75% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-23 | Samir Richardson (1812) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun) · blitz | L |
| 2026-08-23 | David J Cork (1800) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun) · blitz | W |
| 2026-08-23 | Amani Cohen (1508) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun) · blitz | W |
| 2026-08-23 | Kiaan Jakhria (1482) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun) · blitz | W |
| 2026-08-23 | Taran Patel 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun) · blitz | L |
| 2026-08-23 | Tom Balmond (1782) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun) · blitz | L |
| 2026-08-23 | Aden Cohen (1429) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun) · blitz | W |
| 2026-08-23 | Gautam Sriram (1790) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun) · blitz | L |
| 2026-08-23 | Francesco Salerno (1883) 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun) · blitz | L |
| 2026-08-23 | Edward Soomin Kim 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Rapid - Blitz (Sun) · blitz | W |
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