CMNikhil M
IND · FIDE ID 35015966 · 20 tournament games since 2024
Standard
2255
#291 in IND (active)
Rapid
1971
#524 in IND (active)
Blitz
2021
#436 in IND (active)
Score
33%
5 W · 3 D · 12 L
Opp. avg
2334
Last 20 games
Last game
2026-08-23
5º Festival Bella Italia Lignano Sabbiadoro
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 43% of games (scores 33%), otherwise 1.d4 (43%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 2 of 5 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 50%.
Based on 20 over-the-board games (9 classical). 7 with White (36%), 13 with Black (31%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 3 | 33% |
| 1.d4 | 3 | 33% |
| 1.Nf3 | 1 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense: Steinitz Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation | 1 | 0% |
| Zukertort Opening: Quiet System | 1 | 50% |
| Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation | 1 | 0% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (5 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 2 | 50% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 2 | 25% |
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 1 | 100% |
Against 1.d4 (1 game)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 1 | 0% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | 1 | 100% |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack | 1 | 0% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Greco Gambit, Dubov Italian | 1 | 100% |
| Caro-Kann Defense: Advance Variation | 1 | 50% |
| Réti Opening: Anglo-Slav Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Stonewall Line | 1 | 0% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-23 | Lorenzo Tellarini (2183) 5º Festival Bella Italia Lignano Sabbiadoro · classical | W |
| 2026-08-22 | Alessandro Menichelli (1981) 5º Festival Bella Italia Lignano Sabbiadoro · classical | W |
| 2026-08-21 | Daniele Gonella (2227) 5º Festival Bella Italia Lignano Sabbiadoro · classical | L |
| 2026-08-20 | Massimiliano Botta (2276) 5º Festival Bella Italia Lignano Sabbiadoro · classical | L |
| 2026-08-20 | Nikhil T L (1997) 5º Festival Bella Italia Lignano Sabbiadoro · classical | W |
| 2026-08-19 | Jose Gabriel Cardoso Cardoso (2518) 5º Festival Bella Italia Lignano Sabbiadoro · classical | L |
| 2026-08-18 | Manuela Hernandez Bermudez (2020) 5º Festival Bella Italia Lignano Sabbiadoro · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-17 | Yevgeniy Roshka (2479) 5º Festival Bella Italia Lignano Sabbiadoro · classical | L |
| 2026-05-24 | Aleksej Aleksandrov (2433) 17th kiit international chess festival-2026 CAT A · classical | L |
| 2025-08 | Nderim Saraci (2459) 34th Open International of Kavala “Vasilis Theodoridis” | Group A | L |
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