GMRaunak Sadhwani
IND · FIDE ID 35093487 · 921 tournament games since 2020
Standard
2645
#13 in IND (active)
Rapid
2592
#10 in IND (active)
Blitz
2678
#5 in IND (active)
Score
61%
412 W · 305 D · 204 L
Opp. avg
2458
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-08
Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 56% of games (scores 67%), otherwise 1.d4 (28%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 123 of 214 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 51%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 137 of 156 games (Indian Defense), scoring 62%.
- Comfort zone: Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo as White, 65% in 23 games.
- By opponent strength: 41% against higher-rated players, 71% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 33% of games end in a draw.
Based on 921 over-the-board games (278 rapid · 100 blitz · 73 classical). 466 with White (64%), 455 with Black (58%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 260 | 67% |
| 1.d4 | 132 | 60% |
| 1.c4 | 50 | 67% |
| 1.Nf3 | 20 | 55% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 23 | 65% |
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening | 12 | 71% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System | 12 | 63% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation | 10 | 45% |
| Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation | 9 | 56% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (214 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 123 | 51% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 58 | 68% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 13 | 58% |
Against 1.d4 (156 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 137 | 62% |
| 1...f5 Dutch Defense | 9 | 67% |
| 1...d6 Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 60% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Game: Paris Defense | 15 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Cozio Defense | 13 | 73% |
| Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation | 12 | 63% |
| Italian Game: Classical Variation, Giuoco Pianissimo | 11 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense, Anti-Berlin Variation | 10 | 55% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-08 | Eelke De Boer (2387) Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi · rapid | W |
| 2026-08-05 | Erwin L'Ami (2598) Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-08-04 | Vyacheslav Ikonnikov (2456) Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-08-01 | Alex Albrecht (1880) Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi · rapid | W |
| 2026-07-28 | Max Warmerdam (2539) Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi · rapid | ½ |
| 2026-07-28 | Daniel Howard Fernandez (2530) Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi · rapid | W |
| 2026-07-28 | Merijn Van Delft (2359) Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi · rapid | W |
| 2026-07-28 | Sebastian Bleecke (2155) Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi · rapid | W |
| 2026-07-28 | Selman Ercan (2044) Scheldemond Schaaktoernooi · rapid | W |
| 2026-07-24 | Bryce Tiglon (2510) DOLE Open Aix-en-Provence 2026 | W |
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